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Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill

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About

Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill is a residential area in Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire. The area features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, with some smaller terraced properties. Local amenities include convenience stores, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents. The nearby A5199 road offers good transport links to Leicester and surrounding areas.

Little Hill is known for its green spaces, such as Little Hill Recreation Ground, which includes sports facilities and play areas. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with a mix of families and long-term residents. Wigston Harcourt retains a village-like atmosphere, with historic elements like St. Wistan’s Church adding character. The proximity to Leicester makes it a practical choice for commuters.

Area overview

On average Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill is £41,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill Population
8,967
Population density
1,295.3 per km²

Demographics

British
7,461
83.21%
Indian
675
7.53%
Other White
178
1.99%
Pakistani
91
1.01%
Irish
74
0.83%
Total population: 8,966

Housing

Owns outright
1,996
51.09%
Owns with a mortgage
1,320
33.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
417
10.67%
Other social rented
61
1.56%
Other forms of private rent
52
1.33%
Total households: 3,907

Property prices in Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £602,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£375,250
Flats3£122,500
Semi-Detached64£252,250
Terraced18£208,750

10 years price trend in Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill

All postcodes in Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill

LE183TP

Freer Close

LE183UZ

Langham Road

LE183XE

Sywell Drive

LE183XP

Farndale

LE182JU

Buckfast Close

LE182RP

Pitton Close

LE183UY

Langham Road

LE183WA

Byfield Drive
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.