Wigston Street is in Countesthorpe, Leicester and in Blaby district.
LE8 5RQ is located in the Countesthorpe electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use
since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5RQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE8 5RP, LE8 5QJ, LE8 5RL, LE8 5QE, LE8 5QQ, LE8 5RA, LE8 5QH, LE8 5RE, LE8 5TZ.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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52 Wigston Street, Leicester, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-09-20 | £237,106 |
33 Wigston Street, Leicester, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-09-30 | £217,695 |
62 Wigston Street, Leicester, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2020-12-04 | £271,001 |
48 Wigston Street, Leicester, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2020-06-30 | £207,753 |
7 Wigston Street, Leicester, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2019-04-18 | £330,675 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Wigston Menphys Nursery School Launceston Road, LE18 2FR | 3,631 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Greenfield Primary School Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe LE8 5SG | 255 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Hospital Lane, Blaby LE8 4FE | 2,429 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Parkland Primary School South Wigston St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA | 2,808 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Badgerbrook Primary School Badger Drive, Whetstone LE8 6ZW | 3,010 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Thythorn Field Community Primary School Bideford Close, LE18 2QU | 3,052 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Countesthorpe Academy Winchester Road, LE8 5PR | 1,689 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | South Wigston High School St Thomas Road, LE18 4TA | 2,866 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Wigston College Station Road, LE18 2DS | 3,405 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Wigston Academy Station Road, LE18 2DT | 3,540 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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1out of 4 | Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, LE2 6UA | 4,680 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Foxfields Academy Hospital Lane, LE8 4FE | 1,982 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Station Road, Wigston LE18 2DT | 3,357 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Brooke House Day School Croft Road, Cosby LE9 1SE | 4,611 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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St Andrews Church Centre And The Rainbow Shop | 1 Main Street, Countesthorpe | 286 yd | |
Dine India | 62 Main Street, Countesthorpe | 311 yd | |
Cherry Lane Garden Centre & The Watering Can | Cherry Lane Garden Centre, Foston Road | 329 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Axe & Square | 22 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe | 68 yd | |
Bulls Head | 13 Main Street, Countesthorpe | 339 yd | |
Countesthorpe Cricket Club | Sports Ground, 2-44 Bassett Avenue | 776 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Pizza Point | 2 The Bank, Countesthorpe | 101 yd | |
Wings Takeaway | 6 The Bank, Countesthorpe | 124 yd | |
Countesthorpe Fish Bar | 1 - 2 The Square, Countesthorpe | 183 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Tesco | 5 The Square, Countesthorpe | 163 yd | |
Central England Co-Operative Society | 8 Main Street, Countesthorpe | 263 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Central Fitness Gym CENTRAL STREET | health and fitness suite | 88 yd |
Greenfield Primary School GWENDOLINE DRIVE | grass pitches | 377 yd |
Countesthorpe Village Hall STATION ROAD | 689 yd | |
Meadows Sports Ground Leicester Road | grass pitches | 900 yd |
Countesthorpe Cricket Club SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND BASSETT AVENUE | grass pitches | 926 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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 | 87.1% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.1% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.1% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 76.4 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 84 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 122 crimes were reported
near Wigston Street .
56% 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 LE8 5RQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 122 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 47 |
Vehicle Crime | 19 |
Shoplifting | 13 |
Burglary | 11 |
Public Order | 10 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 8 |
Other Theft | 6 |
Drugs | 3 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 3 |
Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE8 5RQ.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Burglary | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Foston Road | 336 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Foston Road | 336 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Ladbroke Grove | 355 yd |
2023-11 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Hazelbank Road | 326 yd |
2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Peatling Road | 452 yd |
2023-11 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Brook Court | 129 yd |
2023-11 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Church Street | 196 yd |
2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Mull Way | 216 yd |
2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Formal action is not in the public interest | On or near Peatling Road | 452 yd |
2023-10 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Leicester Road | 216 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in LE8 5RQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Full-Time Employee | 59 |
Retired | 57 |
Part-Time Employee | 26 |
Self-Employed | 10 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
Looking after home or family | 6 |
Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
Other | 4 |
Unemployed | 3 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
Human health and social work activities | 15 |
Education | 12 |
Manufacturing | 10 |
Construction | 10 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
Other | 6 |
Transport and storage | 5 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
Information and communication | 2 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
Female | 107 |
Male | 98 |
Single | 51 |
Married: Opposite sex | 69 |
Separated | 10 |
Divorced | 23 |
Widowed | 24 |
Very good health | 79 |
Good health | 70 |
Fair health | 41 |
Bad health | 12 |
Very bad health | 4 |
No qualifications | 47 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23 |
Apprenticeship | 10 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 32 |
Degree or Similar | 44 |
Other | 1 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
Mixed Other | 1 |
White | 200 |
Arab | 1 |
Other | 1 |
United Kingdom | 203 |
Middle East and Asia | 2 |
Born in the UK | 203 |
10+ Years | 2 |
United Kingdom | 166 |
No passport held | 39 |
No religion | 115 |
Christian | 75 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Other religion | 1 |
Not answered | 13 |