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

Nearby postcodes are: LE18 2EP, LE18 2EJ, LE18 2EL, LE18 2EQ, LE18 2ER, LE18 2ED, LE18 2FA, LE18 2FD, LE18 2ET.

Owston Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Owston Drive are based on 36 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 2EN

Average Price
£212,542
Semi-Detached
£216,247
Terraced
£205,988
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Owston Drive

Average Price
£212,542
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Owston DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Owston Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-03-21 £225,948
29 Owston Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002020-04-03 £195,216
47 Owston Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£174,0002020-03-02 £208,469
11 Owston Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002019-12-13 £252,758
37 Owston Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002019-06-13 £202,374

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		1,080 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 		664 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Water Leys Primary School
Guilford Drive, LE18 1HG 		674 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School
Long Street, LE18 2AH 		954 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Little Hill Primary
Launceston Road, LE18 2GZ 		982 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, LE2 6TY 		1,374 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 		786 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		794 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		1,677 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,118 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,319 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 		3,822 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		4,335 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		5,222 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 		1,434 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		5,104 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 		939 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		2,608 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		2,757 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		3,104 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedFoxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE 		3,504 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 House386 yd
Atalian Servest Food Co.17 Chartwell Drive, Wigston445 yd
T(n)S Catering Management LTDCromwell, 65 Chartwell Drive445 yd
Central Avenue Christian Church102 Central Avenue, Wigston592 yd
South Leicestershire CollegeBlaby Road, Wigston593 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chartwell ArmsChartwell Drive, Wigston386 yd
Winchester Snooker Club2 Central Avenue, Wigston732 yd
The Plough46 Bushloe End, Wigston740 yd
The Elms Social And Ex Service ClubThe Elms, Bushloe End740 yd
Wigston \& District Conservative Club38 Long Street, Wigston924 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Breeze55 - 57 Queens Drive, Wigston325 yd
Spring House Chinese Takeaway41A Manor Street, Wigston556 yd
Dhils Eats246 Aylestone Lane, Wigston689 yd
Wigston Fish Bar56 Leicester Road, Wigston930 yd
The Perfect Pizza Company15 Leicester Road, Wigston970 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland10 - 14 Bell Street, Wigston1,070 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, 22 Bell Street1,070 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Willow Park
WILLOW PARK WILLOW PARK AYLESTONE LANE 		grass pitches576 yd
South Leicestershire College (Wigston Site) (Closed)
Station Road 		grass pitches594 yd
Wigston Academy
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches714 yd
Wigston College
STATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches742 yd
Wigston Pool And Fitness Centre
WIGSTON SWIMMING POOL WIGSTON SWIMMING POOL STATION ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool789 yd
Wigston Academy (Site A) (Closed)
Station Road 		grass pitches809 yd
All Saints Church Of England School
LONG STREET 		grass pitches833 yd
Her Gym (Closed)
Long Street 		health and fitness suite892 yd
Wigston Conservative Club
LONG STREET 		926 yd
Freer Community Centre
LEICESTER ROAD 		940 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 speed160.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Owston Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 277 crimes were reported near Owston Drive . 36% 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 2EN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 277
Violence And Sexual Offences 138
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Public Order 28
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Other Theft 17
Burglary 15
Vehicle Crime 11
Drugs 4
Shoplifting 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Manor Street517 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queens Drive327 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Owston Drive0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near West Avenue220 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cherry Street528 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmden Avenue287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Aylestone Lane315 yd

Employment

LE18 2EN area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee87
Retired45
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Unemployed11
Self-Employed10
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities17
Construction16
Education13
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Transport and storage3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male131

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex90
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced28
Widowed14

Health

Very good health84
Good health126
Fair health50
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 35
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian26
Pakistani6
Other Asian1
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
White238
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom253
European Union13
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK253
10+ Years27
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom192
Germany4
Portugal4
Poland4
South and Eastern Africa1
Oceania1
No passport held75

Religion

No religion139
Christian105
Hindu11
Jewish2
Muslim19
Sikh3
Not answered3
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