Wigston Road is in Oadby, Leicester and in Oadby And Wigston district. LE2 5JE is located in the Wigston St Wolstan'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 5JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 5JF, LE2 5JB, LE18 3PP, LE18 3QB, LE18 3QE, LE18 3PW, LE18 3PR, LE18 3RD.

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 5JE

Average Price
£355,873
Semi-Detached
£319,454
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£456,025
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
238 Wigston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£309,1722022-04-01 £315,261
250 Wigston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£264,0002020-03-27 £320,915
246 Wigston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002019-07-26 £305,479
228 Wigston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002019-04-05 £608,296
200 Wigston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002017-09-26 £303,499

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		1,897 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 		175 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Glenmere Community Primary School
Estoril Avenue, LE18 3RD 		511 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Kenilworth Drive, Oadby LE2 5HS 		588 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Meadow Community Primary School
Meadow Way, Wigston Magna LE18 3QZ 		826 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School
Long Street, LE18 2AH 		1,395 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 		1,586 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beauchamp College
Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TP 		1,700 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		2,105 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		2,301 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		2,751 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 		3,876 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		4,649 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		5,235 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 		3,157 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 		2,042 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		2,260 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		2,332 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		3,148 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		3,248 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys 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 Lane423 yd
Tigers Rolls38B Kenilworth Drive, Oadby455 yd
Oadby And Leicester Gymnastics Club17 Mandervell Road, Oadby656 yd
Meadow Community Primary School \& PreschoolMeadow Community Primary School, Meadow Way824 yd
Oadby Youth CentreOadby Boys Club, Wigston Road909 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oadby Wyggestonians Sport ClubOld Wyggestonians Sports Club, Wigston Road388 yd
Sikh Resource Centre48 Kenilworth Drive, Oadby455 yd
Leicester TigersOval Park, Wigston Road599 yd
Royal British Legion4A Wigston Road, Oadby1,068 yd
Star And Garter114 Leicester Road, Wigston1,077 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oriental Chef54 Rosemead Drive, Oadby1,047 yd
Greggs28 The Parade, Oadby1,089 yd
Papa Johns Pizza90 The Parade, Oadby1,089 yd
Pizza Mondo4 The Parade, Oadby1,089 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
SHENLEY ROAD 		grass pitches251 yd
Parklands Leisure Centre (Oadby)
WASHBROOK LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool267 yd
Freeway Park
GREEN KING PARK GREEN KING PARK WIGSTON ROAD 		grass pitches337 yd
Leicester Tigers (Oval Park Training Ground)
WIGSTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches354 yd
Oadby Workhouse Ii Ltd (Closed)
Kenilworth Drive 		health and fitness suite357 yd
Glenmere Community Primary School
ESTORIL AVENUE 		grass pitches419 yd
Langmoor Primary School
KENILWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches547 yd
Animals Gym
Mandervell Road 		health and fitness suite634 yd
The Meadow Community Primary School
MEADOW WAY 		grass pitches827 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

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 speed33.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed138.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wigston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 102 crimes were reported near Wigston Road . 60% 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 LE2 5JE.

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 5JE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 102
Violence And Sexual Offences 37
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Public Order 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Crime 6
Other Theft 4
Burglary 4
Drugs 3
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wigston Road72 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area389 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Oval212 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wigston Road504 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Washbrook Lane389 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Washbrook Lane389 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near The Oval212 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thirlmere Road492 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wigston Road504 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Steeple Close374 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wigston Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5JE

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

People

Gender

Female197
Male227

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex203
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced22
Widowed16

Health

Very good health223
Good health139
Fair health48
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 147
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese3
Indian106
Pakistani17
Other Asian10
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other1
White229
Arab5
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom325
European Union8
Rest of Europe6
Africa23
Middle East and Asia51
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1
British Overseas3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK325
10+ Years75
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom385
Ireland1
France1
Turkey6
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean7
No passport held17

Religion

No religion95
Christian142
Hindu49
Muslim44
Sikh72
Other religion1
Not answered22
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