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LE18 1NA

Wigston St Wolstan's

Oadby and Wigston

England / East Midlands / Oadby and Wigston / Wigston North / Wigston St Wolstan's / LE18 1NA

Overview

Postcode LE18 1NA is located in an urban city, within the Wigston St Wolstan's 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 77.3 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 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Knighton Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wigston North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,144 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wigston North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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 1NA.

Flood risk

No risk

Wigston North near LE18 1NA 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miKnighton ParkLarge
0.5 miKnighton ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
6,177.7 per km²

Demographics

British
209
69.9%
Indian
48
16.05%
Other Asian
11
3.68%
Other White
6
2.01%
Caribbean
6
2.01%
Total population: 299

Housing

Owns outright
66
54.1%
Owns with a mortgage
43
35.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.38%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.64%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Wigston St Wolstan's

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 in Wigston St Wolstan's area, with individual transactions ranging from £169,000 up to £505,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£370,000
Semi-Detached35£280,000
Terraced7£226,000

10 years price trend in Wigston St Wolstan's

Schools

In the LE18 1NA postcode area, located within Wigston North, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySaint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, LeicestershireAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGlenmere Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryThe Meadow Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miSparKingston Avenue, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 1HJ
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalLeicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1JX
0.4 miRayan Supermarket60 Leicester Road, Leicester, LE18 1DR
0.4 miRijoke Supermarket46 Leicester Road, Leicester, LE18 1DR
0.5 miThe Heallth Store17 Leicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1NR

Data Sources

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