Margaret Crescent is in Wigston and in Oadby And Wigston district. LE18 2EH 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 Margaret Crescent, Wigston, LE18 2EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE18 2FJ, LE18 2ET, LE18 2FE, LE18 2EE, LE18 2ED, LE18 2EQ, LE18 2FD, LE18 1BD, LE18 2EP.

Margaret Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Margaret Crescent are based on 13 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 2EH

Average Price
£189,946
Semi-Detached
£190,380
Terraced
£188,968
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Margaret Crescent

Average Price
£189,946
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Margaret CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Margaret Crescent, Wigston, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£164,0002019-02-15 £207,618
6 Margaret Crescent, Wigston, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£178,7502017-08-11 £245,974
26 Margaret Crescent, Wigston, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£142,0002007-02-23 £239,708
14 Margaret Crescent, Wigston, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£60,0002005-11-28 £108,208
22 Margaret Crescent, Wigston, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£126,0002005-10-18 £226,010

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		1,350 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 4Water Leys Primary School
Guilford Drive, LE18 1HG 		521 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield Community Primary School
Cheshire Drive, South Wigston LE18 4WA 		551 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, LE2 6TY 		1,124 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School
Long Street, LE18 2AH 		1,190 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Little Hill Primary
Launceston Road, LE18 2GZ 		1,253 yd Academy converter No 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 		1,039 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		1,051 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		1,716 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		1,877 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,084 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 		3,597 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		4,087 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		4,988 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 		1,189 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		4,837 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 		1,196 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		2,442 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		2,513 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		3,015 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		3,517 yd Other independent school Yes 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 House141 yd
Atalian Servest Food Co.17 Chartwell Drive, Wigston385 yd
T(n)S Catering Management LTDCromwell, 65 Chartwell Drive385 yd
Fairfield Primary SchoolFairfield Community Primary School, Cheshire Drive653 yd
Bethel Free Evangelical ChurchBurleigh Avenue, Wigston852 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chartwell ArmsChartwell Drive, Wigston141 yd
The Aberdale InnAberdale Inn, 111 Shackerdale Road842 yd
The Fairfield InnFairfield PH, Gloucester Crescent941 yd
Winchester Snooker Club2 Central Avenue, Wigston992 yd
The Plough46 Bushloe End, Wigston1,007 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dhils Eats246 Aylestone Lane, Wigston418 yd
Blue Breeze55 - 57 Queens Drive, Wigston564 yd
Spring House Chinese Takeaway41A Manor Street, Wigston803 yd
The Fish Shack84 Shackerdale Road, Leicester910 yd
Istanbul Barbecue House94 Shackerdale Road, Leicester910 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sRoyal Oak, Leicester Road1,041 yd
One Stop Stores LimitedUnit 8, Shire Court1,054 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Willow Park
WILLOW PARK WILLOW PARK AYLESTONE LANE 		grass pitches818 yd
William Gunning Park
WILLIAM GUNNING PARK WILLIAM GUNNING PARK SUSSEX ROAD 		grass pitches833 yd
South Leicestershire College (Wigston Site) (Closed)
Station Road 		grass pitches854 yd
Aylestone Park Football Club (Closed)
Dorset Avenue 		grass pitches883 yd
Freer Community Centre
LEICESTER ROAD 		957 yd
Wigston College
STATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches970 yd
Wigston Academy
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches971 yd
Wigston Pool And Fitness Centre
WIGSTON SWIMMING POOL WIGSTON SWIMMING POOL STATION ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool986 yd
The Fitness Bank
CORNWALL BUSINESS CENTRE CORNWALL BUSINESS CENTRE CORNWALL ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,048 yd
All Saints Church Of England School
LONG STREET 		grass pitches1,070 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 speed270.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Margaret Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 253 crimes were reported near Margaret Crescent . 38% 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 2EH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 253
Violence And Sexual Offences 131
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Public Order 22
Other Theft 16
Burglary 14
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Shoplifting 8
Drugs 3
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Lyon Close377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northfield Avenue381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Aylestone Lane284 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Viking Road340 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B5418298 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near West Avenue182 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Owston Drive271 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Regent Close529 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Whitehead Crescent436 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Aylestone Lane284 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LE18 2EH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired90
Full-Time Employee78
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Self-Employed11
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing13
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Education6
Other6
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female187
Male142

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex79
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced35
Widowed51

Health

Very good health142
Good health91
Fair health56
Bad health27
Very bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 50
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese1
Indian22
Other Asian3
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other5
White279
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom302
European Union14
Africa6
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK302
10+ Years26
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom233
Ireland4
Germany2
Poland2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia3
No passport held83

Religion

No religion159
Christian120
Buddhist2
Hindu8
Jewish1
Muslim5
Sikh12
Not answered20
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