Orson Drive is in Wigston and in Oadby And Wigston district. LE18 2EL 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 Orson Drive, Wigston, LE18 2EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE18 2EJ, LE18 1BA, LE18 2EN, LE18 1BB, LE18 2ER, LE18 2EQ, LE18 2EF, LE18 2EP, LE18 1DY.

Orson Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orson Drive are based on 53 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 2EL

Average Price
£196,439
Semi-Detached
£192,165
Terraced
£201,490
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orson Drive

Average Price
£201,218
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orson DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
81 Orson Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002023-02-01 £198,598
83 Orson Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002017-07-17 £239,768
59 Orson Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002016-01-22 £215,082
95 Orson Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£148,5002015-10-26 £225,128
61 Orson Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002014-07-10 £199,266

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		1,005 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 		650 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield Community Primary School
Cheshire Drive, South Wigston LE18 4WA 		813 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School
Long Street, LE18 2AH 		823 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Little Hill Primary
Launceston Road, LE18 2GZ 		907 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, LE2 6TY 		1,493 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		760 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		808 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		1,804 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,135 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,330 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 		3,818 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		4,356 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		5,225 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 		1,556 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		5,160 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 		928 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		2,561 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		2,775 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		3,013 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedFoxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE 		3,623 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
Central Avenue Christian Church102 Central Avenue, Wigston497 yd
Chartwell CafeUnit 6, West House502 yd
South Leicestershire CollegeBlaby Road, Wigston584 yd
Atalian Servest Food Co.17 Chartwell Drive, Wigston595 yd
T(n)S Catering Management LTDCromwell, 65 Chartwell Drive595 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chartwell ArmsChartwell Drive, Wigston502 yd
Winchester Snooker Club2 Central Avenue, Wigston626 yd
The Plough46 Bushloe End, Wigston652 yd
The Elms Social And Ex Service ClubThe Elms, Bushloe End652 yd
William Wygston PubThe William Wygston, 84 Leicester Road783 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Breeze55 - 57 Queens Drive, Wigston377 yd
Spring House Chinese Takeaway41A Manor Street, Wigston573 yd
Dhils Eats246 Aylestone Lane, Wigston777 yd
Wigston Fish Bar56 Leicester Road, Wigston783 yd
The Perfect Pizza Company15 Leicester Road, Wigston822 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland10 - 14 Bell Street, Wigston930 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, 22 Bell Street930 yd
Sainsbury's71-95 Moat Street, Wigston1,080 yd
Sainsbury'sRoyal Oak, Leicester Road1,089 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Willow Park
WILLOW PARK WILLOW PARK AYLESTONE LANE 		grass pitches449 yd
South Leicestershire College (Wigston Site) (Closed)
Station Road 		grass pitches586 yd
All Saints Church Of England School
LONG STREET 		grass pitches702 yd
Wigston Academy
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches708 yd
Wigston College
STATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches777 yd
Her Gym (Closed)
Long Street 		health and fitness suite782 yd
Wigston Academy (Site A) (Closed)
Station Road 		grass pitches788 yd
Wigston Conservative Club
LONG STREET 		791 yd
Freer Community Centre
LEICESTER ROAD 		821 yd
Wigston Pool And Fitness Centre
WIGSTON SWIMMING POOL WIGSTON SWIMMING POOL STATION ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool851 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 speed162.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Orson Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 312 crimes were reported near Orson Drive . 33% 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 2EL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 312
Violence And Sexual Offences 150
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Public Order 28
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Vehicle Crime 21
Burglary 17
Other Theft 17
Drugs 6
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Manor Street528 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Regent Close388 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queens Drive377 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Mapleton Road462 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee66
Retired35
Part-Time Employee22
Other19
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family11
Self-Employed10
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities14
Education14
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female130
Male109

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex80
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced23
Widowed10

Health

Very good health91
Good health73
Fair health50
Bad health18
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 36
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian17
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White202
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union3
Africa8
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years14
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom158
Italy4
No passport held77

Religion

No religion120
Christian87
Buddhist2
Hindu5
Muslim10
Sikh8
Other religion1
Not answered6
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