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Overview

Postcode LE2 4GF is located in an urban city, within the Oadby Uplands ward of Oadby and Wigston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Oadby North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oadby North is £65,626 per year. The nearest station is Leicester, about 3.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Oadby North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,271 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Oadby North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Oadby North is £65,626 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE2 4GF.

Flood risk

No risk

Oadby North near LE2 4GF 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
853.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.35(-73%)
Public order
4.31(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.16(-71%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.44(-91%)
Other theft
1.44(-75%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
147
44.55%
British
74
22.42%
Other
46
13.94%
Pakistani
23
6.97%
Other Asian
17
5.15%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
38.33%
No qualifications
53
18.47%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.62%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
47.46%
Owns with a mortgage
39
33.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.8%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Oadby Uplands

Median price£337,500
Price per sq ft£341
Sales (last 12 months)36
Typical range (middle 50%)£287K – £395K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £337,500 (about £341 per square foot) in Oadby Uplands area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £640,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oadby Uplands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£397,500£366
Terraced2£325,000£322
Semi-Detached20£304,000£324

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oadby Uplands

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oadby Uplands.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290,000£225,500
2017£290,000£220,000£214,500
2018£303,750£230,000£210,750
2019£367,500£254,000£185,000
2020£372,000£265,000£235,000
2021£375,000£265,000£250,000
2022£390,000£270,000£320,000
2023£475,000£260,000£366,000
2024£405,000£244,250£205,000
2025£440,500£300,000£255,000
2026£375,000£252,000£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oadby Uplands.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oadby Uplands.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£248£236
2017£253£246£211
2018£276£230£217
2019£261£255£232
2020£283£258£243
2021£315£285£208
2022£315£334£277
2023£305£312£257
2024£381£320£257
2025£341£337£274
2026£405£321£353
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oadby Uplands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oadby Uplands in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE2 4GF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE2 4GF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202525, Frome Avenue, Leicester, LE2 4GBSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
04 Sept 202519, Severn Road, Leicester, LE2 4FUDetachedFreehold£560,000
22 Aug 202541, Severn Road, Leicester, LE2 4FUSemi-DetachedFreehold£395,000
10 Apr 202626, Severn Road, Leicester, LE2 4FYDetachedFreehold£375,000
07 Feb 202540, Severn Road, Leicester, LE2 4FYOtherFreehold£249,834

Schools

In the LE2 4GF postcode area, located within Oadby North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE2 4GF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryManor High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryBrookside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWoodland Grange Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE2 4GF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 4GF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMaceHamble Road, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 4LZWalking directions to Mace
0.2 miTesco Express150 Uplands Road, Oadby, LE2 4NWWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Oadby and Wigston district (2025-26).

Band A£1,553
Band B£1,812
Band C£2,071
Band D£2,330
Band E£2,848
Band F£3,366
Band G£3,883
Band H£4,660

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE2 4GF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rupa Joshi

Oadby Uplands - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Samia Zuffar Haq

Oadby Uplands - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Neil O'Brien

Harborough, Oadby and Wigston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictOadby and WigstonE07000135
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarborough, Oadby and WigstonE14001266
WardOadby UplandsE05005534
ParishOadby and Wigston, unparished areaE43000108
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oadby NorthE02006966
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oadby and Wigston 010BE01025980
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE2 4GF

Is LE2 4GF (Oadby North) safe?

The area around LE2 4GF records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near LE2 4GF?

The median sale price around LE2 4GF in Oadby North is £337,500 (about £341 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE2 4GF?

There are 4 schools close to LE2 4GF, including Manor High School (Good), Brookside Primary School (Good) and Woodland Grange Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE2 4GF?

LE2 4GF scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,271 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE2 4GF (Oadby North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harborough, Oadby and Wigston covering LE2 4GF is Neil O'Brien (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Rupa Joshi (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Samia Zuffar Haq (Liberal Democrats).

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.