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LE18 1FP

Wigston Fields

Oadby and Wigston

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Detailed insights for LE18 1FP

Overview

Postcode LE18 1FP is located in an urban city, within the Wigston Fields ward of Oadby and Wigston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Wigston North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wigston North is £44,900 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Wigston North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Wigston North has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Wigston North is £44,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE18 1FP.

Flood risk

No risk

Wigston North near LE18 1FP 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
4,264.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
74.74%
Indian
41
14.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.11%
Pakistani
7
2.42%
Irish
4
1.38%
Total population: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
57.5%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.67%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Wigston Fields

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £259,000 in Wigston Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £430,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wigston Fields 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 Fields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£282,000
Flats1£105,000
Semi-Detached39£257,500
Terraced10£227,500

10 year median price trend in Wigston Fields

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

Schools

In the LE18 1FP postcode area, located within Wigston North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE18 1FP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWater Leys Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryOverdale Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE18 1FP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE18 1FP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparKingston Avenue, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 1HJWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalLeicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1JXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miR & R Mahagan Convenience Store106 Aylestone Lane, Wigston, LE18 1BAWalking directions to R & R Mahagan Convenience Store
0.4 miTesco Express234 Aylestone Lane, Wigston, LE18 1BDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miRayan Supermarket60 Leicester Road, Leicester, LE18 1DRWalking directions to Rayan Supermarket

Data Sources

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