Brambling Way Oadby
50 addresses across 3 postcodes (LE2), about 390 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29200081.
- Sales: 49 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £327,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 32 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 12, D: 15, E: 4).
- Flood: 9 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Oadby and Wigston costs £2,407 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is South Wigston, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Brocks Hill Country Park and Environment Centre, is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 89 to 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 50 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rosemead Drive Surgery, about 110 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 24 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £327,000 | £327,000 | £327,000 |
| 2025 | 5 | £342,500 | £315,000 | £450,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £296,000 | £267,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £293,750 | £232,500 | £355,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £329,000 | £329,000 | £329,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £289,000 | £289,000 | £289,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £234,000 | £190,000 | £278,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £228,000 | £219,000 | £237,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £204,500 | £200,000 | £209,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 2026 | 3 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £327,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 36 LE2 5PA | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 8 LE2 5PA | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 49 LE2 5PB | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2025 | 37 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £342,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 28 LE2 5PA | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2024 | 30 LE2 5PA | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2023 | 22 LE2 5PA | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2023 | 53 LE2 5PB | Detached | £500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Jul 2023 | 7 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £267,000 | |
| 6 May 2022 | 12 LE2 5PA | Semi-detached | £280,350 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Dec 2020 | 21 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £355,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2020 | 19 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £232,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2019 | 35 LE2 5PB | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2017 | 44 LE2 5PA | Detached | £329,000 | |
| 1 May 2015 | 25 LE2 5PB | Detached | £289,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2014 | 45 LE2 5PB | Detached | £278,000 | |
| 27 May 2014 | 15 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2012 | 47 LE2 5PB | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2011 | 4 LE2 5PA | Detached | £237,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2011 | 46 LE2 5PA | Detached | £219,000 | |
| 2 May 2008 | 49 LE2 5PB | Detached | £209,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2008 | 11 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2007 | 34 LE2 5PA | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2007 | 17 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2006 | 32 LE2 5PA | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 35 LE2 5PB | Detached | £147,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2004 | 44 LE2 5PA | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2003 | 10 LE2 5PA | Semi-detached | £141,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2003 | 13 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2002 | 9 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £104,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2002 | 49 LE2 5PB | Detached | £118,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2001 | 10 LE2 5PA | Semi-detached | £104,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2001 | 1 LE2 5PB | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 29 Dec 2000 | 3 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £85,950 | |
| 8 Dec 2000 | 39 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2000 | 51 LE2 5PB | Detached | £118,500 | |
| 27 Jan 2000 | 2 LE2 5PA | Detached | £123,950 | |
| 20 Dec 1999 | 11 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £79,950 | |
| 15 Jul 1999 | 53 LE2 5PB | Detached | £98,000 | |
| 10 Jun 1999 | 46 LE2 5PA | Detached | £93,500 | |
| 19 Mar 1998 | 43 LE2 5PB | Detached | £87,000 | |
| 16 Jan 1998 | 2 LE2 5PA | Detached | £98,000 | |
| 6 Jun 1997 | 3 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 7 Mar 1997 | 46 LE2 5PA | Detached | £59,500 | |
| 31 Jan 1997 | 37 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £54,500 | |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 16 LE2 5PA | Semi-detached | £57,000 | |
| 15 Dec 1995 | 42 LE2 5PA | Semi-detached | £52,000 | |
| 23 Jun 1995 | 3 LE2 5PB | Semi-detached | £56,000 |
Energy performance certificates
32 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 97 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (24); House, detached (8). Built: 1950-1966 (22); 1967-1975 (8); 2026 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (25); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (20 addresses)
- 1, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 4, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 13, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 14, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 15, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 16, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 19, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 21, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 25, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 27, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 32, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 35, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 37 Brambling Way, Oadby
- 39, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 42, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 44, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 45, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 46, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 47, Brambling Way, Oadby
- 49, Brambling Way, Oadby
Council tax
What each band costs in Oadby and Wigston in 2026-27: Band D £2,407 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,605 | £1,872 | £2,139 | £2,407 | £2,942 | £3,477 | £4,011 | £4,814 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (37% of about 630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 27A - 31A The Parade, Oadby, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Lyn House, 37-41 The Parade, Oadby, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Oadby Swimming Pool Site, Leicester Road, Oadby, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 14 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 35 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 2 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE2 5PB | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 2 / 7 | unlikely |
| LE2 5PA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| LE2 5PP | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 50 addresses are between 89 m and 100 m above sea level (95 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE2 5PA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE2 5PB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE2 5PP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | South Wigston 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Narborough 294,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hidcote Road Oadby | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Charles Street Leicester | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | evyve Charging Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 31.1 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rosemead Drive Surgery | 110 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Somerby Pharmacy | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Stoneygate Eye Hospital | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | South Leicester Police | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | Cashpoint® 61 Leicester Road Lloyds Bank | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brocks Hill Country Park and Environment Centre 28 ha | 240 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 510 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 250 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 28 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade II*), 400 m (0.2 miles) north. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lucas Marsh | Wetland | 280 m south |
| Half Moon Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Galtree Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Tythorn Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south |
| The Islands | Island | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 49 | 50 |
1 of the street's 50 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Oadby and Wigston: see them on the Oadby and Wigston page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langmoor Primary School Oadby | Primary | 4–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Launde Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Glenmere Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Brocks Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gartree High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Beauchamp College | Secondary | 11–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Meadow Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Woodland Grange Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Brookside Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Manor High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Georges Nursery School LE2 5QF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Leicester Tigers | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2025 |
| Oadby Youth Centre LE2 5QB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2019 |
| Mezze Mangal LE2 5SF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Oriental Chef LE2 5SF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 4 Good | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Oadby Wyggestonians Sport Club LE2 5JD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2018 |
| Langmoor Primary School LE2 5HS | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Langmoor Breakfast Club & Preschool LE2 5HS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2020 |
| Langmoor After School Kids Club LE2 5HS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Royal British Legion LE2 5QA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2017 |
| Oadby Baptist Church LE2 5BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2019 |
| Cheikhos LE2 5BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Boots UK Ltd LE2 5BD | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Sidhu Store LE2 5HD | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Mar 2022 |
| The Grocery Hub LE2 5AD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wigston Road (15); On or near Siskin Hill (2); On or near Beech Road (2); On or near Quinton Rise (2); On or near Washbrook Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LE2 5PB: 27 addresses
- LE2 5PA: 22 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- LE2 5PP: 1 address of 38 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Rosemead Drive · Beech Road · Siskin Hill · Honeybourne Close · Walnut Close · Hidcote Road · Quinton Rise · Hermitage Close · Wigston Road · Lawyers Lane · Shipston Hill · St. Peters Path
All the streets in LE2 and across Oadby and Wigston.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.