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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 moderate 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 6 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

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Wreake Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wreake Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached70£449,975
Semi-Detached50£280,000
Terraced21£275,000

10 years median price trend in Wreake Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wreake Valley.

All postcodes in Wreake Valley

LE72FN

Millstone Lane

LE74UP

Bennetts Lane

LE74YE

Church Lane

LE74ST

Rosminian Way

LE73AE

Chapel Close

LE73XQ

Mercers Way

LE73XU

The Wolds

LE73AH

Park Lane

LE73FP

Melton Road

LE73SA

Broome Avenue

LE74SJ

Fosse Way

LE72EF

Central Avenue

LE74TD

Back Lane

LE73FL

Marsden Avenue

LE74XY

Meadow View

LE72AS

Oxford Street

LE73FZ

Laurel Bank Close

LE73XX

Wreake Valley

LE143PD

Fosse Way

LE72EL

Gloucester Avenue

LE72DU

Alfred Belshaw Road

LE73XY

Broomfield

LE74UF

Ratcliffe Road

LE72AL

Orchard Way

LE73QU

The Meadows

LE73XW

Ling Dale

LE74YF

Churchleys Avenue

LE74TJ

Hoby Road

LE73ZA

Archers Green

LE74YX

Station Road

LE74SB

Broome Lane

LE73QZ

Wayfarer Drive

LE73WY

The Chase

LE73RX

South Croxton Road

LE73DR

Coppice Lane

LE73DH

Rearsby Road

LE72DZ

Brians Close

LE72FX

Queens Close

LE73RJ

Main Street

LE73WP

The Dovecotes

LE74YR

Melton Road

LE73FH

Glebe Road

LE73FA

Avenue Road

LE73DE

Mere Lane

LE74ZA

Westfield Close

LE72EJ

East Avenue

LE72AU

Hungarton Drive

LE73ZJ

Keepers Croft

LE72FP

Porritt Way

LE74XU

Lilac Way

LE72ES

Mostyn Avenue

LE74YN

Mill Road

LE74SE

Blackberry Lane

LE74UN

Homestead Close

LE74DA

Weston Close

LE74UH

The Green

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.