Property profile

3 The OvalOadby

LE2 5JB

Wigston St Wolstan's

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Map showing 3 The Oval, Oadby, Leicester

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Estimated sale price

£675,000

Detached sold in Wigston St Wolstan's

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold15 Aug 2014
£315,000Change since last sale: +£361,000 (+114%)
Annualised change
+6.5% per yearOadby and Wigston annualised change (detached) since 2014: +3.7% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £289 per sq ft
£376 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£86 per sq ft (+30%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Wigston St Wolstan's
£345,000Estimate vs local median: +£331,000 (+96%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area167 m² / 1,798 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection16 Jan 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Aug 2014£315,000-

Local market

Property prices in Wigston St Wolstan's

Median price: £275,000
Price per sq ft: £293
Sales (last 12 months): 71
Typical range (middle 50%): £244K – £315K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Wigston St Wolstan's area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £620,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wigston St Wolstan's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£345,000£289
Semi-Detached48£270,000£292
Terraced8£231,500£303

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wigston St Wolstan's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wigston St Wolstan's.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000£175,000£175,000
2017£245,000£191,500£169,250
2018£340,000£215,000£191,250
2019£268,000£225,000£158,000
2020£282,000£223,400£192,500
2021£320,000£240,000£205,000
2022£327,500£281,000£275,000
2023£317,500£270,000£275,000
2024£403,675£275,000£235,500
2025£330,000£272,963£239,950
2026£355,750£265,000£228,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wigston St Wolstan's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wigston St Wolstan's.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214£204£222
2017£252£209£191
2018£244£233£229
2019£253£235£197
2020£280£251£243
2021£289£272£263
2022£318£295£254
2023£332£288£292
2024£341£300£273
2025£314£300£300
2026£289£283£359
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wigston St Wolstan's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wigston St Wolstan's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE2 5JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE2 5JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jun 2026205, Wigston Road, Leicester, LE2 5JFDetachedFreehold£620,000
10 Mar 2026224, Wigston Road, Leicester, LE2 5JESemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
06 Feb 2026254, Wigston Road, Leicester, LE2 5JESemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
30 Apr 2025230, Wigston Road, Leicester, LE2 5JEDetachedFreehold£370,000
27 Jun 202529, Estoril Avenue, Wigston, LE18 3RETerracedFreehold£257,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, The Oval, Oadby, LeicesterFreehold147 m²£445,000 (2017)
2, The Oval, Oadby, LeicesterFreehold162 m²£402,000 (2021)
3A The Oval, Oadby, Leicester-165 m²-
7, The Oval, Oadby, LeicesterFreehold161 m²£495,000 (2017)
8 The Oval, Oadby, LeicesterFreehold191 m²£399,000 (2005)
9A, The Oval, Oadby, LeicesterFreehold298 m²£595,000 (2014)
9B, The Oval, Oadby, LeicesterFreehold215 m²£750,000 (2021)
10 The Oval, Oadby, Leicester-203 m²-
14 The Oval, Oadby, LeicesterFreehold143 m²£657,000 (2024)
15 The Oval, Oadby, LeicesterFreehold83 m²£390,000 (2022)

Area insights for LE2 5JB

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Overview

Postcode LE2 5JB is located in an urban city, within the Wigston St Wolstan's area of Oadby and Wigston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Wigston North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wigston North is £52,630 per year. The median sale price in Wigston St Wolstan's is £275,000 (around £293 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £244,000 and £315,000. The nearest station is South Wigston, about 1.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brocks Hill.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Wigston North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,128 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wigston North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Wigston North is £52,630 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE2 5JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Wigston North near LE2 5JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is South Wigston located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE2 5JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBrocks HillLargeWalking directions to Brocks Hill
0.4 miIliffe Avenue ParkSmallWalking directions to Iliffe Avenue Park

Area Profile

Population
424
Population density
3,934.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.25(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.94(-47%)
Burglary
3.38(+2%)
Other theft
2.25(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.69(-90%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
50.35%
Indian
106
24.94%
Other
24
5.65%
Pakistani
17
4%
Other White
11
2.59%
Total population: 425

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
147
44.14%
No qualifications
55
16.52%
Level 3 (A level)
49
14.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
11.71%
Apprenticeship
19
5.71%
Total 16+ residents: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
73
51.41%
Owns outright
60
42.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.93%
Social rents from council
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

Schools

In the LE2 5JB postcode area, located within Wigston North, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE2 5JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGlenmere Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySaint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, LeicestershireAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLangmoor Primary School OadbyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby