Dukes Close is in Wigston and in Oadby And Wigston district. LE18 2ED 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 Dukes Close, Wigston, LE18 2ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE18 2FD, LE18 2ET, LE18 2EP, LE18 2EH, LE18 2EN, LE18 2EQ, LE18 2FJ, LE18 2FE, LE18 2EE.

Dukes Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dukes Close are based on 22 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 2ED

Average Price
£194,865
Semi-Detached
£201,204
Terraced
£192,489
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dukes Close

Average Price
£194,865
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dukes CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Dukes Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002021-10-15 £206,633
6 Dukes Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002021-02-26 £217,048
3 Dukes Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002019-01-11 £200,053
10 Dukes Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£165,0002018-03-28 £215,205
3 Dukes Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£140,0002017-05-22 £198,621

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR
1,231 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
514 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Water Leys Primary School
Guilford Drive, LE18 1HG
654 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School
Long Street, LE18 2AH
1,122 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Little Hill Primary
Launceston Road, LE18 2GZ
1,135 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, LE2 6TY
1,210 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
890 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT
913 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA
1,608 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU
2,029 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU
2,236 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
3,750 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW
4,237 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL
5,141 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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
1,268 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX
4,976 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
1,051 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR
2,586 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW
2,665 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP
3,135 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedFoxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE
3,443 yd Free schools special No Mixed 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
Chartwell CafeUnit 6, West House230 yd
Atalian Servest Food Co.17 Chartwell Drive, Wigston308 yd
T(n)S Catering Management LTDCromwell, 65 Chartwell Drive308 yd
Fairfield Primary SchoolFairfield Community Primary School, Cheshire Drive654 yd
South Leicestershire CollegeBlaby Road, Wigston712 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chartwell ArmsChartwell Drive, Wigston230 yd
Winchester Snooker Club2 Central Avenue, Wigston897 yd
The Plough46 Bushloe End, Wigston899 yd
The Elms Social And Ex Service ClubThe Elms, Bushloe End899 yd
The Fairfield InnFairfield PH, Gloucester Crescent902 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Breeze55 - 57 Queens Drive, Wigston417 yd
Dhils Eats246 Aylestone Lane, Wigston549 yd
Spring House Chinese Takeaway41A Manor Street, Wigston656 yd
Olympus Fish BarUnit 1, Shire Court1,029 yd
Royal GardenUnit 6, Shire Court1,029 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop Stores LimitedUnit 8, Shire Court1,029 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Leicestershire College (Wigston Site) (Closed)
Station Road
grass pitches713 yd
Willow Park
WILLOW PARK WILLOW PARK AYLESTONE LANE
grass pitches744 yd
William Gunning Park
WILLIAM GUNNING PARK WILLIAM GUNNING PARK SUSSEX ROAD
grass pitches801 yd
Wigston College
STATION ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches818 yd
Wigston Academy
STATION ROAD
grass pitches827 yd
Wigston Pool And Fitness Centre
WIGSTON SWIMMING POOL WIGSTON SWIMMING POOL STATION ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool834 yd
Aylestone Park Football Club (Closed)
Dorset Avenue
grass pitches913 yd
Wigston Academy (Site A) (Closed)
Station Road
grass pitches930 yd
The Fitness Bank
CORNWALL BUSINESS CENTRE CORNWALL BUSINESS CENTRE CORNWALL ROAD
health and fitness suite951 yd
All Saints Church Of England School
LONG STREET
grass pitches1,001 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed170.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dukes Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 245 crimes were reported near Dukes Close . 39% 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 2ED.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 245
Violence And Sexual Offences 116
Criminal Damage And Arson 32
Public Order 21
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Other Theft 15
Burglary 14
Vehicle Crime 10
Shoplifting 8
Drugs 4
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Lyon Close496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue442 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northfield Avenue458 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Aylestone Lane352 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Viking Road468 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near West Avenue64 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Owston Drive168 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B5418451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue442 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue442 yd

Employment

LE18 2ED area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LE18 2ED area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee108
Retired45
Part-Time Employee41
Student (economically inactive)27
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family13
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing25
Administrative and support service activities14
Transport and storage13
Education13
Construction11
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2