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

Nearby postcodes are: LE18 2QW, LE18 2QT, LE18 2RU, LE18 2RW, LE18 2RX, LE18 2RT, LE18 2GJ.

Bideford Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bideford Close are based on 41 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 2QU

Average Price
£270,163
Semi-Detached
£275,607
Terraced
£220,486
Detached
£352,502
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bideford Close

Average Price
£270,163
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bideford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Bideford Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£287,0002020-02-21 £361,560
22 Bideford Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002019-12-18 £324,164
21 Bideford Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002019-01-11 £330,690
3 Bideford Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002018-08-17 £264,562
89 Bideford Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£159,0002017-04-06 £222,457

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		1,202 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 4Thythorn Field Community Primary School
Bideford Close, LE18 2QU 		232 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Little Hill Primary
Launceston Road, LE18 2GZ 		1,297 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School
Long Street, LE18 2AH 		1,655 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Meadow Community Primary School
Meadow Way, Wigston Magna LE18 3QZ 		1,916 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkland Primary School South Wigston
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,354 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 		1,456 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		1,520 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,485 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gartree High School
Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TQ 		3,170 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beauchamp College
Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TP 		3,245 yd Academy converter 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 		3,538 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,334 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFoxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE 		3,560 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		4,539 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		4,655 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedLeicester Grammar School Trust
London Road, Great Glen LE8 9FL 		4,846 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
South Leicester Rugby ClubWelford Road, Wigston485 yd
The Navigation InnThe Navigation, Welford Road515 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Hill Fish Bar9 Launceston House, Launceston Road716 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative SupermarketLaunceston Road, Wigston716 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thythorn Field Community Primary School
BIDEFORD CLOSE 		grass pitches113 yd
South Leicester Rfc
WELFORD ROAD 		grass pitches467 yd
Horsewell Lane Recreation Ground
HORSEWELL LANE 		grass pitches590 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 speed30.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed130.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bideford Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 48 crimes were reported near Bideford Close . 71% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE18 2QU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 48
Violence And Sexual Offences 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Other Theft 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Burglary 5
Public Order 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Netton Close437 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bideford Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bideford Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bideford Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Barnstaple Close350 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Dorchester Close308 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Barnstaple Close350 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saxondale Road500 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashurst Close470 yd
2023-11Possession of weaponsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meadow Hill453 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired59
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing21
Education19
Construction16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female135
Male146

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex115
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced18
Widowed7

Health

Very good health151
Good health100
Fair health22
Bad health4
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 69
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian11
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White258
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union4
Rest of Europe7
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years6
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Italy1
Romania6
Turkey3
Middle East1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion128
Christian121
Hindu9
Jewish3
Muslim4
Sikh3
Not answered11
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