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Wigston Meadowcourt

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About

Wigston Meadowcourt ward lies in the eastern part of the town of Wigston, within the borough of Oadby and Wigston. It is primarily a residential area characterised by a mix of housing types, including inter-war semis and more modern developments. The ward's boundaries are largely defined by main roads, with the A5199 to the west and the A50 to the south, shaping its local transport links and access.

The area is served by local amenities including schools and shops along Blaby Road. A notable local feature is the presence of the former Wigston Magna railway station site, a reminder of the area's historical transport connections, though the line is now closed. The ward provides functional housing in a settled urban part of the wider borough, with green spaces like small recreation grounds offering local leisure space.

Area overview

On average Wigston Meadowcourt has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wigston Meadowcourt is £48,704 per year. There are 1 schools in Wigston Meadowcourt: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wigston Meadowcourt is home to around 6,303 people, with a population density of about 1,249.2 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wigston Meadowcourt Population
6,303
Population density
1,249.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.48(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.87(-64%)
Other theft
3.81(-34%)
Vehicle crime
2.7(-35%)
Public order
2.54(-64%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,087
80.69%
Indian
503
7.98%
Other White
171
2.71%
Pakistani
75
1.19%
Other
70
1.11%
Total population: 6,304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,624
30.92%
Level 3 (A level)
1,016
19.34%
No qualifications
879
16.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
683
13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
537
10.22%
Total 16+ residents: 5,253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,220
43.85%
Owns with a mortgage
935
33.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
376
13.52%
Social rents from council
139
5%
Other social rented
44
1.58%
Total households: 2,782

Property prices in Wigston Meadowcourt

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Wigston Meadowcourt area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £602,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wigston Meadowcourt in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wigston Meadowcourt over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£375,000
Flats1£128,000
Semi-Detached36£260,000
Terraced12£205,000

10 years median price trend in Wigston Meadowcourt

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wigston Meadowcourt.

All postcodes in Wigston Meadowcourt

LE183SS

Foston Gate

LE183YD

Craythorne Way

LE183SW

Heards Close

LE183XW

Nidderdale Road

LE181PB

Bull Head Street

LE183NQ

Halter Slade

LE183SY

Saxondale Road

LE183WN

Alport Way

LE183AG

Preston Close

LE183AN

Primrose Wray Road

LE183QS

Clipstone Close

LE183LF

Little Dale

LE183QU

Geddington Close

LE183YL

Boulter Crescent

LE183YP

Boulter Crescent

LE183BX

Wigston Meadowcourt

LE183XS

Kelmarsh Avenue

LE183LP

Butt Close

LE183XD

Hampton Close

LE183YQ

Norton Close

LE183AX

Wigston Meadowcourt

LE183TY

Long Meadow

LE183XB

Woburn Close

LE183YH

Bainbridge Road

LE183XH

Naseby Close

LE183WQ

Caldecott Close

LE183WR

Tendring Drive

LE183YU

Ashpole Spinney

LE183ZA

Boulter Crescent

LE183YA

Acorn Way

LE183AT

Wigston Meadowcourt

LE183QW

Kelmarsh Avenue

LE183SX

Windmill Bank

LE183YB

Harrogate Way

LE183YE

Burneston Way

LE183TZ

Barn Close

LE183LS

Mowsley End

LE183SL

Welford Road

LE183ST

Lime Kilns

LE183LL

Forryans Close

LE183QX

Ravensthorpe Road

LE183UW

Newton Close

LE183WT

Grafton Drive

LE183QA

Tyringham Road

LE183SD

Foston Gate

LE183SN

Welford Road

LE183SQ

Wistow Road

LE181PA

Bull Head Street

LE183BP

Wigston Meadowcourt

LE183PZ

Linford Close

LE183XF

Creaton Road

LE183SU

Roman Hill

LE183YJ

Grassington Drive

LE183WG

Emberton Close

LE183WU

Maidwell Close

LE183YG

Staveley Close

LE183YN

Glaisdale Road

LE183TA

Cooks Lane

LE183UD

Simons Close

LE183WZ

Boulter Crescent

LE183RU

St Wolstans Close

LE183PT

Denbydale

LE183UJ

Mablowe Field

LE183WL

Shipton Close

LE183WY

Boulter Crescent

LE183XR

Staindale

LE183RZ

Bronze Barrow Close

LE183SA

Cottage Road

LE183UE

Wye Dean Drive

LE183UU

Clayhill Field

LE183TQ

Hoskins Close

LE183XX

Creaton Court

LE181LH

Broad Meadow

LE183SJ

Stanhope Road

LE183UH

Turville Close

LE183AB

Morleys Close

LE183AS

Copse Close

LE183SE

Newton Lane

LE183SH

Newton Lane

LE183SG

Cottams Close

LE183UR

Ada Wright Way

LE183TR

Stanbrig

LE183UT

Gregory Way

LE183AL

Wheatley Close

LE183AR

Evans Mill Road

LE183XZ

Shipps Way

LE183QR

Brington Close

LE183AQ

Gravel Pen

LE183AD

Lime Delph Road

LE183PY

Byfield Drive

LE183QZ

Meadow Way

LE183SR

Kilby Drive

LE183UL

Seddon Road

LE183WF

Middleton Close

LE183LQ

Portgate

LE183QY

Thornby Gardens

LE183TT

Well Spring Hill

LE183WB

Harrington Road

LE183WX

Oswins View

LE183XY

Westerdale Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.