The Firs is in Wigston and in Oadby And Wigston district. LE18 3PP is located in the Wigston St Wolstan's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harborough. This postcode has been in use since 2005-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Firs, Wigston, LE18 3PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE18 3PW, LE18 3PR, LE18 3QB, LE18 3QL, LE18 3QP, LE18 3QE, LE18 3RD, LE2 5JF, LE18 3RE.

The Firs Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Firs are based on 6 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 3PP

Average Price
£627,488
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£627,488
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Firs

Average Price
£627,488
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FirsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 The Firs, Wigston, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£249,0002013-12-13 £437,454
3 The Firs, Wigston, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£377,5002006-11-08 £664,526
2 The Firs, Wigston, Leicestershire
Detached, a newly built property
£368,4202006-01-04 £686,778
3 The Firs, Wigston, Leicestershire
Detached, a newly built property
£368,0002005-12-02 £689,444
4 The Firs, Wigston, Leicestershire
Detached, a newly built property
£346,2952005-10-28 £644,566

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR
1,650 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 4Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Shenley Road, LE18 3QL
75 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Glenmere Community Primary School
Estoril Avenue, LE18 3RD
518 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Meadow Community Primary School
Meadow Way, Wigston Magna LE18 3QZ
610 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Kenilworth Drive, Oadby LE2 5HS
835 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School
Long Street, LE18 2AH
1,150 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Gartree High School
Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TQ
1,694 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beauchamp College
Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TP
1,810 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT
1,862 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS
2,060 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU
2,726 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed 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
3,948 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW
4,699 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL
5,326 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
3,010 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
2,014 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP
2,214 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR
2,409 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW
3,255 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ
3,279 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
Parklands CafeParklands Leisure Centre, Washbrook Lane553 yd
Meadow Community Primary School \& PreschoolMeadow Community Primary School, Meadow Way590 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdWakes Road, Wigston690 yd
Tigers Rolls38B Kenilworth Drive, Oadby693 yd
Conners3 Spring Lane, Wigston818 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oadby Wyggestonians Sport ClubOld Wyggestonians Sports Club, Wigston Road634 yd
Sikh Resource Centre48 Kenilworth Drive, Oadby693 yd
Leicester TigersOval Park, Wigston Road839 yd
Star And Garter114 Leicester Road, Wigston883 yd
Tap And Barrel58 Leicester Road, Wigston963 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Perfect Pizza Company15 Leicester Road, Wigston932 yd
Domino's Pizza73 Leicester Road, Wigston932 yd
Wigston Chinese45 Leicester Road, Wigston932 yd
High Gain House71 Leicester Road, Wigston932 yd
Queens Pizza \& Peri Peri69 Leicester Road, Wigston932 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland10 - 14 Bell Street, Wigston972 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, 22 Bell Street972 yd
Aldi Foodstore LtdBull Head Street, Wigston1,017 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
SHENLEY ROAD
grass pitches139 yd
Glenmere Community Primary School
ESTORIL AVENUE
grass pitches401 yd
Parklands Leisure Centre (Oadby)
WASHBROOK LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool465 yd
Freeway Park
GREEN KING PARK GREEN KING PARK WIGSTON ROAD
grass pitches574 yd
The Meadow Community Primary School
MEADOW WAY
grass pitches594 yd
Oadby Workhouse Ii Ltd (Closed)
Kenilworth Drive
health and fitness suite600 yd
Leicester Tigers (Oval Park Training Ground)
WIGSTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches601 yd
Langmoor Primary School
KENILWORTH DRIVE
grass pitches795 yd
Animals Gym
Mandervell Road
health and fitness suite839 yd
Unique Physique
PADDOCK STREET
health and fitness suite1,002 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%

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

Safety

Is The Firs Street dangerous?

In 2023, 69 crimes were reported near The Firs . 66% 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 3PP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 69
Violence And Sexual Offences 35
Public Order 6
Other Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 5
Other Crime 5
Burglary 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE18 3PP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wigston Road211 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Oval270 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Steeple Close243 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grasmere Road545 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Steeple Close243 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near The Oval270 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thirlmere Road271 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grittar Close468 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Steeple Close243 yd
2023-10Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Thirlmere Road271 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Retired70
Part-Time Employee55
Self-Employed37
Student (economically inactive)18
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities30
Manufacturing25
Education25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Financial and insurance activities12
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction10
Other8
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Real estate activities1