Clarkes Road is in Wigston and in Oadby And Wigston district. LE18 2BG is located in the Wigston Fields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harborough. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Clarkes Road, Wigston, LE18 2BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE18 2DB, LE18 2BB, LE18 2BX, LE18 2BN, LE18 2BR, LE18 2BE, LE18 2BD, LE18 2DA, LE18 2DG.

Clarkes Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Clarkes Road are based on 56 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Oadby And Wigston.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE18 2BG

Average Price
£364,438
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£389,017
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£339,859

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clarkes Road

Average Price
£209,707
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clarkes Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
South Factory Clarkes Road, Wigston, Leicestershire
Other, an established residential building
£330,0002021-03-26 £339,859
Hayes Of Wigston Clarkes Road, Wigston, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002004-07-02 £389,017

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR
1,019 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Fairfield Community Primary School
Cheshire Drive, South Wigston LE18 4WA
581 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Little Hill Primary
Launceston Road, LE18 2GZ
938 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Water Leys Primary School
Guilford Drive, LE18 1HG
1,114 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School
Long Street, LE18 2AH
1,128 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkland Primary School South Wigston
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA
1,190 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS
512 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT
625 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA
1,253 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU
2,481 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU
2,691 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ
4,209 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW
4,676 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, LE2 6UA
1,508 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX
5,362 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT
700 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR
3,050 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFoxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE
3,062 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW
3,112 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP
3,563 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Atalian Servest Food Co.17 Chartwell Drive, Wigston410 yd
T(n)S Catering Management LTDCromwell, 65 Chartwell Drive410 yd
South Leicestershire CollegeBlaby Road, Wigston440 yd
Chartwell CafeUnit 6, West House643 yd
Central Avenue Christian Church102 Central Avenue, Wigston698 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chartwell ArmsChartwell Drive, Wigston643 yd
The Plough46 Bushloe End, Wigston781 yd
The Elms Social And Ex Service ClubThe Elms, Bushloe End781 yd
Winchester Snooker Club2 Central Avenue, Wigston836 yd
The Fairfield InnFairfield PH, Gloucester Crescent847 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Breeze55 - 57 Queens Drive, Wigston235 yd
Spring House Chinese Takeaway41A Manor Street, Wigston342 yd
Urban Diner50G Blaby Road, Wigston872 yd
New Garden50A Blaby Road, Wigston879 yd
ChipStopChip Stop, 50B Blaby Road898 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Retail Services Ltd79 Blaby Road, Wigston921 yd
One Stop Stores LimitedUnit 8, Shire Court997 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wigston Pool And Fitness Centre
WIGSTON SWIMMING POOL WIGSTON SWIMMING POOL STATION ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool376 yd
Wigston College
STATION ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches406 yd
South Leicestershire College (Wigston Site) (Closed)
Station Road
grass pitches441 yd
Wigston Academy
STATION ROAD
grass pitches509 yd
Wigston Academy (Site A) (Closed)
Station Road
grass pitches624 yd
The Fitness Bank
CORNWALL BUSINESS CENTRE CORNWALL BUSINESS CENTRE CORNWALL ROAD
health and fitness suite681 yd
Blaby Road Park
BLABY ROAD
grass pitches728 yd
William Gunning Park
WILLIAM GUNNING PARK WILLIAM GUNNING PARK SUSSEX ROAD
grass pitches786 yd
Willow Park
WILLOW PARK WILLOW PARK AYLESTONE LANE
grass pitches791 yd
South Leicestershire College (South Wigston Campus)
BLABY ROAD
health and fitness suite820 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 85.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Clarkes Road dangerous?

In 2023, 318 crimes were reported near Clarkes Road . 32% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE18 2BG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 318
Violence And Sexual Offences 120
Shoplifting 35
Public Order 34
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Other Theft 28
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Vehicle Crime 12
Burglary 12
Bicycle Theft 7
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE18 2BG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area385 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue449 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area385 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area385 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area385 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area385 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area385 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area385 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue449 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area385 yd

Employment

LE18 2BG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired63
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed16
Unemployed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities22
Education12
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities1