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LE18 1PA

Wigston Meadowcourt

Oadby and Wigston

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Detailed insights for LE18 1PA

Overview

Postcode LE18 1PA is located in an urban city, within the Wigston Meadowcourt ward of Oadby and Wigston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Wigston Town area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wigston Town is £35,500 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Peace Memorial Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Wigston Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wigston Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.7 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 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Wigston Town is £35,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from LE18 1PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Wigston Town near LE18 1PA 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE18 1PA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPeace Memorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Peace Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
3,688.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
74.22%
Indian
35
10.87%
Other White
14
4.35%
Other
10
3.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.55%
Total population: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
47.71%
Owns with a mortgage
38
24.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
22.22%
Shared ownership
6
3.92%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.31%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Wigston Meadowcourt

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 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
Detached32£385,000
Flats1£128,000
Semi-Detached33£265,000
Terraced12£212,500

10 year median price trend in Wigston Meadowcourt

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

Schools

In the LE18 1PA postcode area, located within Wigston Town, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE18 1PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Meadow Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLittle Hill PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE18 1PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE18 1PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiBull Head Street, Wigston, LE18 1PAWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miFarmfoods44-46 Bell Street, Wigston, LE18 1ADWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.1 miSainsbury's22 Bell Street, Wigston, LE18 1ADWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miIceland10-14 Bell Street, Wigston, LE18 1ADWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miThe Heallth Store17 Leicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1NRWalking directions to The Heallth Store

Data Sources

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