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

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 5QD, LE2 5HF, LE2 5HB, LE2 5HS, LE2 5JD, LE2 5QF, LE2 5PP, LE2 5HL, LE2 5PQ.

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 5QG

Average Price
£450,360
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£505,018
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£231,731

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
77 Wigston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002022-08-12 £456,970
Oadby Town Football Club Wigston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Other, an established residential building 		£200,0002017-06-13 £231,731
79 Wigston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002011-09-23 £447,764
77 Wigston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£283,5002008-09-08 £509,402
81 Wigston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002001-12-20 £605,933

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		2,450 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 		131 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Glenmere Community Primary School
Estoril Avenue, LE18 3RD 		720 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Shenley Road, LE18 3QL 		749 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Launde Primary School
New Street, Oadby LE2 4LJ 		886 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brocks Hill Primary School
Howdon Road, Oadby LE2 5WP 		1,169 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 		1,277 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beauchamp College
Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TP 		1,380 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor High School
Copse Close, Oadby LE2 4FU 		2,237 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wigston Academy
Station Road, LE18 2DT 		2,677 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wigston College
Station Road, LE18 2DS 		2,875 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 		3,964 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		4,778 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		5,260 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 		3,660 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 		1,903 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		2,447 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT 		2,827 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		3,098 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate LE2 2AA 		3,240 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
Oadby Youth CentreOadby Boys Club, Wigston Road334 yd
Tigers Rolls38B Kenilworth Drive, Oadby372 yd
Parklands CafeParklands Leisure Centre, Washbrook Lane460 yd
Cheikhos9 Leicester Road, Oadby499 yd
Oadby Baptist ChurchLeicester Road, Oadby499 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leicester TigersOval Park, Wigston Road39 yd
Oadby Wyggestonians Sport ClubOld Wyggestonians Sports Club, Wigston Road210 yd
Sikh Resource Centre48 Kenilworth Drive, Oadby372 yd
Royal British Legion4A Wigston Road, Oadby501 yd
Fox Inn21 London Road, Oadby587 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oriental Chef54 Rosemead Drive, Oadby570 yd
Greggs28 The Parade, Oadby620 yd
Papa Johns Pizza90 The Parade, Oadby620 yd
Pizza Mondo4 The Parade, Oadby620 yd
TJs Oadby71 The Parade, Oadby675 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks \& Spencer Simply Foods27 The Parade, Oadby675 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda, Leicester Road1,027 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Freeway Park
GREEN KING PARK GREEN KING PARK WIGSTON ROAD 		grass pitches242 yd
Langmoor Primary School
KENILWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches242 yd
Leicester Tigers (Oval Park Training Ground)
WIGSTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches245 yd
Oadby Workhouse Ii Ltd (Closed)
Kenilworth Drive 		health and fitness suite347 yd
Parklands Leisure Centre (Oadby)
WASHBROOK LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool375 yd
Animals Gym
Mandervell Road 		health and fitness suite606 yd
Glenmere Community Primary School
ESTORIL AVENUE 		grass pitches725 yd
Ellis Park
BRABAZON ROAD 		tennis courts798 yd
Oadby Swimming Pool (Closed)
Bradazon Road 		swimming pool806 yd
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
SHENLEY ROAD 		grass pitches825 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 Wigston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 209 crimes were reported near Wigston Road . 43% 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 5QG.

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 5QG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 209
Violence And Sexual Offences 75
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Public Order 25
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Theft 12
Burglary 12
Drugs 7
Other Crime 5
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Selbury Drive439 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Brooksby Drive543 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Churchill Close393 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Churchill Close393 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Churchill Close393 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Chapel Street432 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area499 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area499 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Brooksby Drive543 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Brooksby Drive543 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wigston Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5QG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired42
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other6
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education17
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities13
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other7
Transport and storage6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female155
Male154

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex122
Married: Same sex3
Separated3
Divorced28
Widowed7

Health

Very good health144
Good health104
Fair health44
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 69
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian49
Pakistani27
Other Asian10
Black African1
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other7
White182
Arab7
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union12
Rest of Europe7
Africa26
Middle East and Asia31
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years49
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom229
Ireland2
Portugal2
Lithuania1
Romania5
Other EU countries3
Turkey4
North Africa4
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia15
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held37

Religion

No religion77
Christian107
Buddhist1
Hindu19
Muslim77
Sikh13
Other religion2
Not answered14
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