Property profile

38 Wilberforce Road

Map showing 38 Wilberforce Road, Leicester

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Estimated sale price

£165,000

Terraced sold in Westcotes

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold08 Feb 2021
£145,000Change since last sale: +£19,000 (+13%)
Annualised change
+2.2% per yearLeicester annualised change (terraced) since 2021: +3.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £195 per sq ft
£217 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£22 per sq ft (+11%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Westcotes
£180,000Estimate vs local median: −£16,000 (−9.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area70 m² / 753 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection23 Apr 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Feb 2021£145,000+16%
14 Nov 2014£125,000+0%
10 Dec 2007£125,000+39%
11 Sept 2003£90,000+165%
22 May 1998£34,000-

Local market

Property prices in Westcotes

Median price: £174,000
Price per sq ft: £197
Sales (last 12 months): 106
Typical range (middle 50%): £146K – £216K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £174,000 (about £197 per square foot) in Westcotes area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £435,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westcotes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£342,000£331
Semi-Detached9£220,000£220
Terraced67£180,000£195
Flats25£115,000£173

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Westcotes

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westcotes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£256,995£105,000£166,000£132,000
2017£264,000£124,658£197,000£132,000
2018£255,000£96,000£189,975£137,000
2019£300,000£101,000£186,000£153,250
2020£255,250£134,500£195,250£158,750
2021£411,000£99,000£220,500£170,000
2022£345,000£135,000£228,500£185,000
2023£332,500£133,750£260,000£180,000
2024£315,000£135,000£241,000£172,000
2025£331,000£115,000£242,500£176,500
2026£435,000£127,500£220,000£187,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westcotes.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westcotes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£251£162£142£150
2017£201£194£148£148
2018£255£164£187£162
2019£247£186£187£167
2020£266£201£187£180
2021£249£188£214£191
2022£271£213£226£216
2023£315£214£260£215
2024£297£192£219£202
2025£334£198£225£203
2026£289£173£220£196
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westcotes.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Westcotes in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE3 0GT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE3 0GT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Feb 2026Flat 3, 29A, Wilberforce Road, Leicester, LE3 0GTFlatsLeasehold£91,000
13 May 202667, Gaul Street, Leicester, LE3 0AWTerracedFreehold£120,000
29 Jun 202632, Norman Street, Leicester, LE3 0BATerracedFreehold£205,000
19 Jun 202638, Norman Street, Leicester, LE3 0BATerracedFreehold£184,000
22 May 202611, Norman Street, Leicester, LE3 0BASemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000

Other properties at this postcode

Area insights for LE3 0GT

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Overview

Postcode LE3 0GT is located in an urban city, within the Westcotes area of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the West End & Westcotes area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 268.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.8× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in West End & Westcotes is £41,822 per year. The median sale price in Westcotes is £174,000 (around £197 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £145,500 and £215,750. The nearest station is Leicester, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Castle Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
269
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

West End & Westcotes has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,240 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

West End & Westcotes has a very high crime rate, with approximately 268.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.7%

Approximately 26.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in West End & Westcotes is £41,822 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 240 ft away from LE3 0GT.

Flood risk

No risk

West End & Westcotes near LE3 0GT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE3 0GT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Leicester

N/A

Walking directions to Leicester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE3 0GT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCastle GardensSmallWalking directions to Castle Gardens
0.2 miBede ParkSmallWalking directions to Bede Park
0.4 miThirlmere Street GardensSmallWalking directions to Thirlmere Street Gardens

Area Profile

Population
519
Population density
10,972.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
105.16(+205%)
Anti-social behaviour
85.32(+405%)
Shoplifting
62.83(+623%)
Public order
44.97(+550%)
Other theft
22.49(+295%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
171
32.95%
Other White
101
19.46%
African
63
12.14%
Indian
51
9.83%
Other
29
5.59%
Total population: 519

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
26.76%
No qualifications
99
24.09%
Level 3 (A level)
99
24.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
10.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
8.27%
Total 16+ residents: 411

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
101
61.21%
Other social rented
43
26.06%
Owns outright
10
6.06%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.64%
Owns with a mortgage
4
2.42%
Total households: 165

Schools

In the LE3 0GT postcode area, located within West End & Westcotes, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 0GT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryShaftesbury Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKing Richard III Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableCherryleas Assessment CentreMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE3 0GT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 0GT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBudgens45 Briton Street, Leicester, LE3 0ABWalking directions to Budgens
0.1 mikubus86 - 88 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0BSWalking directions to kubus
0.1 miAmaan72 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0BRWalking directions to Amaan
0.1 miMini Market91 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0PAWalking directions to Mini Market
0.1 miGlobal Grocers118-120 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0BTWalking directions to Global Grocers