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Wreake Valley

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About

Wreake Valley ward encompasses several villages along the River Wreake in the borough of Charnwood. The area is primarily rural, featuring agricultural land, woodland, and the meandering river course. Settlements like Thrussington, Ratcliffe on the Wreake, and Hoby are characterised by traditional stone and brick buildings.

The landscape is defined by the river valley and the old Great Central Railway line, which now forms part of the Sustrans national cycle network. Local community life often centres around village halls and parish churches. The area's agricultural heritage remains evident in its working farms and the open fields separating the settlements.

Area overview

On average Wreake Valley has low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wreake Valley is £60,004 per year. There are 5 schools in Wreake Valley: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Wreake Valley

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£319
Sales (last 12 months)123
Typical range (middle 50%)£260K – £445K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £319 per square foot) in Wreake Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £975,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wreake Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached62£417,500£327
Semi-Detached40£291,000£320
Terraced21£265,000£267

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wreake Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wreake Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£321,248£190,000£160,000
2017£341,250£124,500£194,000£169,000
2018£329,995£118,500£182,800£178,475
2019£357,495£122,250£207,500£178,000
2020£355,000£128,000£222,500£205,875
2021£396,000£125,000£250,000£215,500
2022£425,000£163,975£268,000£239,750
2023£390,000£158,000£272,500£240,000
2024£417,500£144,975£252,500£252,500
2025£420,000£290,000£264,000
2026£440,000£267,500£277,975
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wreake Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wreake Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£234£224£192
2017£240£160£227£201
2018£255£143£230£222
2019£255£192£236£199
2020£255£189£257£260
2021£292£200£279£254
2022£329£219£305£307
2023£330£277£281£268
2024£321£296£283£298
2025£340£302£266
2026£350£351£282
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wreake Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wreake Valley in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.