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In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester has an estimated sale value of £314,773 and an estimated rental value of £1,227 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Wheatlands Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 lies in the borough of Blaby, within the LE8 postal district.
40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
In very good condition, we estimate 40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester would be worth £330,512, with a potential rental value of £1,289 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £292,739, with a rental value of £1,142 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester has decreased by £1,382 (0.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £32 (2.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.7%.
40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester occupies a 245 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 55 other houses in this postcode, 45 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 20th largest.
40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Jul 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester last changed hands on 25th May 2007, selling for £217,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 65.6% since May 2007.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 890 metres of 40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 31, Scalborough Close, Leicester, LE8 5XH, a freehold house, sold at £335,000 on the 26th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in LE8.
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Our analysis of the public data ranks 40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester as the 20th largest and the 15th most expensive of the 56 addresses on Wheatlands Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8.
Against the LE8 postcode district average, it is £14k less expensive than the typical property.
South Wigston station is the nearest stop to 40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester at 3.1 kilometres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester, 44.3% of property is privately owned outright and 34.2% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester, 15.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 27.9% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester, the average age was 43.2 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 40, Wheatlands Drive, Leicester, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
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