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Wigston Meadowcourt

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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

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

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 79 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 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
Detached33£385,000
Flats1£128,000
Semi-Detached32£267,500
Terraced13£210,000

10 years median price trend in Wigston Meadowcourt

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.