Acorn Way is in Wigston and in Oadby And Wigston district. LE18 3YA is located in the Wigston Meadowcourt electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harborough. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Acorn Way, Wigston, LE18 3YA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE18 3QF, LE18 3PQ, LE18 3QR, LE18 3PZ, LE18 3PL, LE18 3QA, LE18 3QD, LE18 3QW, LE18 3XG.

Acorn Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Acorn Way are based on 137 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 3YA

Average Price
£191,421
Semi-Detached
£208,234
Terraced
£177,579
Detached
£316,744
Flats/Maisonettes
£118,177
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Acorn Way

Average Price
£191,421
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Acorn WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Acorn Way, Wigston, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£214,0002023-04-21 £206,785
53 Acorn Way, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£208,0002022-11-23 £198,162
41 Acorn Way, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002022-08-25 £147,061
45 Acorn Way, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002022-08-12 £137,257
58 Acorn Way, Wigston, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-07-15 £261,821

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		977 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4The Meadow Community Primary School
Meadow Way, Wigston Magna LE18 3QZ 		226 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School
Long Street, LE18 2AH 		635 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Shenley Road, LE18 3QL 		864 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Glenmere Community Primary School
Estoril Avenue, LE18 3RD 		883 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Little Hill Primary
Launceston Road, LE18 2GZ 		984 yd Academy converter No 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 		1,294 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		1,505 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gartree High School
Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TQ 		1,945 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beauchamp College
Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TP 		2,053 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		2,908 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		4,516 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		5,210 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		2,960 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 		1,405 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		2,968 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		3,014 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		3,685 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		3,967 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
Meadow Community Primary School \& PreschoolMeadow Community Primary School, Meadow Way200 yd
Cuisine Of IndiaKelmarsh Avenue, Wigston200 yd
The Neighbour Hub66 Boulter Crescent, Wigston280 yd
Menphys Charity37 - 37A Bell Street, Wigston457 yd
Conners3 Spring Lane, Wigston472 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Horse \& TrumpetHorse And Trumpet, Bull Head Street446 yd
Two Steeples51 Bell Street, Wigston495 yd
Wigston \& District Conservative Club38 Long Street, Wigston649 yd
Tap And Barrel58 Leicester Road, Wigston660 yd
William Wygston PubThe William Wygston, 84 Leicester Road660 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spice Box31 Leicester Road, Wigston622 yd
The Perfect Pizza Company15 Leicester Road, Wigston622 yd
Domino's Pizza73 Leicester Road, Wigston622 yd
Wigston Chinese45 Leicester Road, Wigston622 yd
High Gain House71 Leicester Road, Wigston622 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Foodstore LtdBull Head Street, Wigston365 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, 22 Bell Street495 yd
Iceland10 - 14 Bell Street, Wigston495 yd
Sainsbury's71-95 Moat Street, Wigston677 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Meadow Community Primary School
MEADOW WAY 		grass pitches196 yd
Unique Physique
PADDOCK STREET 		health and fitness suite478 yd
Peace Memorial Park
PADDOCK STREET 		tennis courts582 yd
Wigston Conservative Club
LONG STREET 		648 yd
All Saints Church Of England School
LONG STREET 		grass pitches750 yd
Her Gym (Closed)
Long Street 		health and fitness suite796 yd
Glenmere Community Primary School
ESTORIL AVENUE 		grass pitches822 yd
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
SHENLEY ROAD 		grass pitches883 yd
Willow Park
WILLOW PARK WILLOW PARK AYLESTONE LANE 		grass pitches1,000 yd
Horsewell Community Centre
Launceston Road 		1,089 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 speed69.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed152.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Acorn Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 510 crimes were reported near Acorn Way . Only 20% 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 3YA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 510
Violence And Sexual Offences 202
Shoplifting 70
Public Order 52
Criminal Damage And Arson 44
Anti Social Behaviour 40
Other Theft 26
Vehicle Crime 22
Burglary 19
Other Crime 11
Drugs 10
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 4
Theft From The Person 4
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bainbridge Road520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Junction Road524 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket362 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket362 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket362 yd
2023-12Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Junction Road524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Junction Road524 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Paddock Street518 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Paddock Street518 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Paddock Street518 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired56
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family8
Other6
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education15
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities11
Construction11
Transport and storage10
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female121
Male123

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex88
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced29
Widowed11

Health

Very good health129
Good health72
Fair health39
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 50
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian20
Pakistani6
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White197
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom217
European Union9
Africa3
Middle East and Asia15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK217
10+ Years19
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom202
Ireland1
Romania3
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia6
No passport held27

Religion

No religion91
Christian107
Buddhist1
Hindu12
Muslim8
Sikh14
Other religion2
Not answered11
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