Western Ward in Leicester covers a residential area located to the west of the city center. It includes neighborhoods such as New Parks and Braunstone Park, known for their mix of housing types, from post-war estates to more modern developments. The ward is home to several green spaces, including Braunstone Park, one of Leicester's largest parks, offering sports facilities and walking trails.
The area has good transport links, with major roads like the A563 providing easy access to the city center and surrounding areas. Local amenities include schools, community centers, and shopping facilities, catering to everyday needs. Western Ward has a strong sense of community, with events and activities often organized by local groups. The ward also has a mix of cultural backgrounds, reflecting Leicester's broader diversity.
On average Western has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Western is £38,349 per year. There are 8 schools in Western: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Western area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £513,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £390,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £85,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £255,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £203,000 |
10 years price trend in Western
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Ainsdale Road
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Sunningdale Road
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Frolesworth Way
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Brex Rise
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New Parks Boulevard
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Sandhurst Road
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Ryder Road
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Aikman Avenue
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Keightley Road
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Kemp Road
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Dorchester Road
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Balcombe Avenue
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Lindfield Road
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Drayton Road
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Overseal Road
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Yew Tree Drive
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Dupont Close
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Blissett Road
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Battersbee Road
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Keightley Road
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Chettle Road
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Aikman Avenue
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Westhill Road
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Chadwell Road
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Perth Avenue
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Crawford Close
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Crawford Close
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Aikman Avenue
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Kingswood Avenue
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Amos Road
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Liberty Road
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New Parks Boulevard
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Ashlyns Rise
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Oakdale Close
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Goldfinch Close
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Bateman Road
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Kirby Frith
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New Parks Boulevard
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Knowles Road
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Falconer Crescent
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The Ridgeway
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Ganton Road
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Aikman Avenue
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Battersbee Way
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Aikman Avenue
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Mossgate
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Letchworth Road
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Hinckley Road
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Golf Course Lane
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Westfield Road
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Glenfield Road
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Westfield Road
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Sharmon Crescent
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Cuffling Close
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Elsham Close
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New Parks Boulevard
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Green Walk
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Caledine Road
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Kirby Frith
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Dorchester Road
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Wanstead Road
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Cuffling Close
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Perth Avenue
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Covett Way
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Augusta Close
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Battersbee Road
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New Parks Boulevard
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Oakthorpe Avenue
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Sunningdale Road
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Hinckley Road
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Lancing Avenue
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Priory Crescent
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Dupont Gardens
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Biddle Road
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Aikman Avenue
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Birds Nest Avenue
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Caledine Road
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Gillman Road
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Kemp Road
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Bloxham Road
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Pindar Road
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Hinckley Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.