Blenheim Close is in Wigston and in Oadby And Wigston district. LE18 4QJ is located in the South Wigston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harborough. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blenheim Close, Wigston, LE18 4QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE18 4QH, LE18 4QB, LE18 4PZ, LE18 4QD, LE18 4QE, LE18 4PG, LE18 4QA, LE18 4PR, LE2 9US.

Blenheim Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blenheim Close are based on 38 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 4QJ

Average Price
£188,403
Semi-Detached
£215,788
Terraced
£184,253
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blenheim Close

Average Price
£188,403
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blenheim CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Blenheim Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-09-10 £196,365
5 Blenheim Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-09-01 £229,093
13 Blenheim Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£192,5002021-06-25 £218,947
12 Blenheim Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£218,0002020-09-18 £265,321
10 Blenheim Close, Wigston, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002020-05-07 £209,932

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		2,094 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 4Parkland Primary School South Wigston
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		294 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rolleston Primary School
Hillsborough Road, LE2 9PT 		1,359 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield Community Primary School
Cheshire Drive, South Wigston LE18 4WA 		1,527 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane, Blaby LE8 4FE 		1,681 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eyres Monsell Primary School
Simmins Crescent, Eyres Monsell LE2 9AH 		2,044 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA 		301 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		1,544 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		1,755 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCountesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, LE8 5PR 		2,921 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		3,580 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 		5,301 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 		2,114 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFoxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE 		1,587 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		1,648 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		4,149 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		4,369 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD 		4,577 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Canal Street Cafe & Cob Shop15 Canal Street, Wigston365 yd
Burger Cafe3 Canal Street, Wigston365 yd
The Retro SuiteRetro Suite, 53 - 57 Blaby Road439 yd
Tree House Cafe23 Blaby Road, Wigston439 yd
Gorkha 884867 Blaby Road, Wigston439 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
South Wigston Working Mens ClubBlaby Road, Wigston559 yd
Conservative Club50 Blaby Road, Wigston604 yd
The Glen Parva ManorManor Court, The Ford1,032 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Desserts Leicester LTD9 Canal Street, Wigston365 yd
Pizza Oven33 Canal Street, Wigston365 yd
David Grill17 Blaby Road, Wigston439 yd
Doridos Pizza45 Blaby Road, Wigston439 yd
TJ's Burgers And Alfa Kebabs49 Blaby Road, Wigston439 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Retail Services Ltd79 Blaby Road, Wigston559 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Wigston High School Sports Academy
ST. THOMAS ROAD 		grass pitches342 yd
South Leicestershire College (South Wigston Campus)
BLABY ROAD 		health and fitness suite656 yd
Blaby Road Park
BLABY ROAD 		grass pitches755 yd
The Fitness Bank
CORNWALL BUSINESS CENTRE CORNWALL BUSINESS CENTRE CORNWALL ROAD 		health and fitness suite957 yd
H.M.Y.O.I. Glen Parva (Closed)
Tigers Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite977 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 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.9%

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 speed132.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blenheim Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 281 crimes were reported near Blenheim Close . 35% 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 4QJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 281
Violence And Sexual Offences 114
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Burglary 27
Other Theft 25
Public Order 24
Vehicle Crime 20
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Drugs 10
Other Crime 7
Shoplifting 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE18 4QJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Irlam Street258 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Timber Street444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lancaster Way517 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Healey Street310 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Isabella Court269 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Isabella Court269 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Isabella Court269 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bassett Street454 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ellison Close77 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Healey Street310 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Part-Time Employee38
Retired27
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education24
Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities18
Construction16
Transport and storage11
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female149
Male138

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex67
Married: Same sex1
Separated18
Divorced23
Widowed4

Health

Very good health124
Good health116
Fair health32
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 55
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian8
Other Asian3
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White261

Country of Birth

United Kingdom264
European Union11
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK264
10+ Years11
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal3
Spain1
Poland5
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia3
No passport held63

Religion

No religion144
Christian107
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Jewish1
Sikh6
Other religion7
Not answered19
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