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Wigston Meadowcourt

England / East Midlands / Oadby and Wigston / Wigston Meadowcourt

About

Wigston Meadowcourt is a residential ward located in the borough of Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated close to Wigston town centre, providing easy access to local shops, schools, and amenities. The ward is bordered by the A5199, a major road connecting it to Leicester and other nearby areas.

The ward features several green spaces, including Meadowcourt Park, which offers recreational facilities and open areas for walking and leisure. Public transport links are available, with bus routes serving Leicester and surrounding villages. Wigston Meadowcourt has a community-focused atmosphere, with local events and activities often organised by residents and councils. The area is known for its quiet, family-friendly environment, making it a popular choice for those seeking a balance between urban convenience and suburban living.

Area overview

On average Wigston Meadowcourt has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 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 of residents in Wigston Meadowcourt is £40,695 per year. There are 1 schools in Wigston Meadowcourt: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 93 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Wigston Meadowcourt 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
Detached37£375,500
Semi-Detached40£252,250
Terraced16£208,750

10 years price trend in Wigston Meadowcourt

All postcodes in Wigston Meadowcourt

LE183SB

Cottams Close

LE183SZ

Ashurst Close

LE183UN

Clipstone Gardens

LE183XG

Culworth Drive

LE183XN

Wheeldale

LE183QD

Mowsley End

LE183UG

Peakdale

LE183WH

Lamport Close

LE183XA

Lowick Drive

LE183XL

Baysdale

LE183AP

Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill

LE183LN

Blackwell Close

LE183YS

Europa Road

LE183QF

Yarwell Drive

LE183UA

Meadow Hill

LE183WP

Shipton Close

LE183XQ

Garsdale

LE183YT

Hurst Close

LE183AH

Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill

LE183LJ

Broughton Field

LE183LU

Glebe Close

LE183QT

Cottesbrooke Close

LE183RY

Coverdale Road

LE183TX

Cooks Lane

LE183UB

Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill

LE183UF

Arndale

LE183WJ

Laxton Close

LE183PQ

Milton Close

LE183TS

Wards Closes

LE183WE

Grendon Close

LE183WS

Canvey Close

LE183XU

Bransdale Road

LE183YF

Askrigg Way

LE183AE

Welford Road

LE183LR

Butt Close

LE183RW

Bilsdale Road

LE183US

Clayhill Field

LE183UX

Clayhill Field

LE183AJ

Newton Lane

LE183PL

Godwin Avenue

LE183PS

Whitegates Field

LE183TW

Welford Road

LE183UQ

Newton Close

LE183XJ

Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill

LE183RA

Church Nook

LE183RX

Arndale

LE183TU

Ingrams Way

LE183TP

Freer Close

LE183UZ

Langham Road

LE183XE

Sywell Drive

LE183XP

Farndale

LE183UY

Langham Road

LE183WA

Byfield Drive

LE183WW

Shearsby Close
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Data Sources

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