Wigston Road is in Oadby, Leicester and in Oadby And Wigston district. LE2 5JD is located in the Oadby St Peter's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wigston Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5JD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 5HS, LE2 5HF, LE2 5QG, LE2 5LG, LE2 5HB, LE2 5HR, LE2 5LH, LE2 5QD, LE2 5LT.

Wigston Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wigston Road are based on 159 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 LE2 5JD

Average Price
£246,523
Semi-Detached
£246,523
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wigston Road

Average Price
£355,933
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wigston Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
98 Wigston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002022-08-26 £240,000
94 Wigston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002022-06-21 £247,876
98 Wigston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£54,0001998-01-16 £251,692

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		2,282 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Kenilworth Drive, Oadby LE2 5HS 		200 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Shenley Road, LE18 3QL 		564 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Glenmere Community Primary School
Estoril Avenue, LE18 3RD 		659 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Launde Primary School
New Street, Oadby LE2 4LJ 		1,075 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Meadow Community Primary School
Meadow Way, Wigston Magna LE18 3QZ 		1,169 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		1,426 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beauchamp College
Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TP 		1,533 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor High School
Copse Close, Oadby LE2 4FU 		2,437 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		2,494 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		2,690 yd Academy converter 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 		3,854 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		4,656 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		5,172 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 		3,453 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLeicester High School for Girls
454 London Road, Leicester LE2 2PP 		1,861 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		2,323 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		2,648 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		3,031 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA 		3,174 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
Tigers Rolls38B Kenilworth Drive, Oadby223 yd
Parklands CafeParklands Leisure Centre, Washbrook Lane423 yd
Oadby And Leicester Gymnastics Club17 Mandervell Road, Oadby521 yd
Oadby Youth CentreOadby Boys Club, Wigston Road525 yd
Cheikhos9 Leicester Road, Oadby653 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oadby Wyggestonians Sport ClubOld Wyggestonians Sports Club, Wigston Road2 yd
Leicester TigersOval Park, Wigston Road219 yd
Sikh Resource Centre48 Kenilworth Drive, Oadby223 yd
Royal British Legion4A Wigston Road, Oadby680 yd
The Lord Keeper Of The Great Seal98 - 102 The Parade, Oadby720 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greggs28 The Parade, Oadby720 yd
Papa Johns Pizza90 The Parade, Oadby720 yd
Pizza Mondo4 The Parade, Oadby720 yd
Oriental Chef54 Rosemead Drive, Oadby760 yd
TJs Oadby71 The Parade, Oadby783 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks \& Spencer Simply Foods27 The Parade, Oadby783 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda, Leicester Road1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leicester Tigers (Oval Park Training Ground)
WIGSTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches37 yd
Freeway Park
GREEN KING PARK GREEN KING PARK WIGSTON ROAD 		grass pitches99 yd
Oadby Workhouse Ii Ltd (Closed)
Kenilworth Drive 		health and fitness suite155 yd
Langmoor Primary School
KENILWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches194 yd
Parklands Leisure Centre (Oadby)
WASHBROOK LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool259 yd
Animals Gym
Mandervell Road 		health and fitness suite480 yd
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
SHENLEY ROAD 		grass pitches628 yd
Glenmere Community Primary School
ESTORIL AVENUE 		grass pitches631 yd
Ellis Park
BRABAZON ROAD 		tennis courts833 yd
Oadby Swimming Pool (Closed)
Bradazon Road 		swimming pool853 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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

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 Wigston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 139 crimes were reported near Wigston Road . 53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE2 5JD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wigston Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5JD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 139
Violence And Sexual Offences 46
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Vehicle Crime 12
Public Order 12
Burglary 10
Other Theft 7
Drugs 5
Other Crime 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE2 5JD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Churchill Close544 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pomeroy Drive524 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Selbury Drive354 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Selbury Drive354 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wigston Road429 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Siskin Hill527 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Oval473 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Churchill Close544 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Churchill Close544 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wigston Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5JD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 5JD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired41
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family17
Self-Employed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed5
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Education27
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication5
Construction4
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female166
Male135

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex97
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced22
Widowed14

Health

Very good health153
Good health92
Fair health39
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 62
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian65
Pakistani21
Other Asian4
Black African10
Black Caribbean6
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other7
White170
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa14
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years55
5-10 Years11
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Poland1
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
Middle East1
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion85
Christian87
Buddhist1
Hindu28
Jewish1
Muslim53
Sikh20
Other religion2
Not answered24
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