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On Ashby Road, in Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby
What it's like at LE7 4WF: every home that has sold on Ashby Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Ashby Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 13 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Ashby RoadSemi-detached | Aug 1997 | £70,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Ashby RoadTerraced | Dec 2022 | £290,000 | 76 m² | £3,816/m² | 1 |
| 4, Ashby RoadDetached | Mar 2006 | £290,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 5, Ashby RoadTerraced | Sept 2022 | £325,000 | 75 m² | £4,333/m² | 1 |
| 6, Ashby RoadDetached | Sept 2022 | £590,000 | 82 m² | £7,195/m² | 2 |
| 7, Ashby RoadDetached | Jan 2009 | £160,000 | 160 m² | £1,000/m² | 1 |
| 8, Ashby RoadDetached | Apr 2021 | £700,000 | 264 m² | £2,652/m² | 1 |
| 10, Ashby RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2005 | £191,500 | – | – | 3 |
| 12, Ashby RoadSemi-detached | May 2021 | £240,000 | 78 m² | £3,077/m² | 1 |
| 14, Ashby RoadDetached | Nov 2024 | £525,000 | 146 m² | £3,596/m² | 1 |
| 18, Ashby RoadDetached | Apr 2008 | £400,000 | 188 m² | £2,128/m² | 1 |
| 24, Ashby RoadDetached | Dec 2015 | £350,000 | 111 m² | £3,153/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Syston, a drive away (7.1 km), with 213k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leicester.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 63 minutes away by public transport (31 by car).
This is car country: only 5% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Gaddesby Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 69% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The weekly shop is a proper trip: a food store is about 15 minutes away without a car.
The GP surgery is around 26 minutes on foot or by bus.
The nearest full A&E is Grantham and District Hospital, 24 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 64% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 15 restaurants and cafés, 15 pubs and bars.
Driscoll & Grounds is the closest café or restaurant (1.9 km), and The Cheney Arms the nearest pub (400 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 42 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Much of it is protected: 34% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Wymondham, Great Dalby).
There are 220 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 55% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
It's growing: about 167 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is King George's Field, 4.5 km away.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.9 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, East Midlands is 34 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 69 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 43% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
5 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Melton and Syston constituency: Edward Argar MP (Conservative), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 5,396 (11.7%), turnout 62%. Vote shares: Conservative 38%, Labour 26%, Reform UK 20%, Green Party 8%.
5 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near LE7 4WF →
On this street: 0 of 10 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 8.0% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 40.8% | 84.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 39.6% | 8.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 9.1% | 4.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Bourne Outdoor Pool · about 38 min
Nearest: Beaumont Park Stadium · about 31 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 13 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.