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LE18 2DP

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Wigston All Saints

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Detailed insights for LE18 2DP

Overview

Postcode LE18 2DP is located in an urban city, within the Wigston All Saints ward of Oadby and Wigston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Wigston Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 168.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wigston Town is £45,456 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
168
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Wigston Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,414 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wigston Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 168.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Wigston Town is £45,456 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 253 ft away from LE18 2DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Wigston Town near LE18 2DP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE18 2DP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

South Wigston

N/A

Walking directions to South Wigston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
2,077.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
80.99(+137%)
Shoplifting
47.1(+430%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.29(+78%)
Public order
27(+287%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.23(+131%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
87.1%
Indian
8
2.87%
Caribbean
8
2.87%
Irish
6
2.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.43%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
106
41.25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
19.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
13.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
8.56%
Level 3 (A level)
21
8.17%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
59.2%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.2%
Social rents from council
4
3.2%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.2%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Wigston All Saints

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Wigston All Saints area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wigston All Saints 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 All Saints over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£330,000
Flats9£122,500
Semi-Detached35£250,000
Terraced6£215,000

10 year median price trend in Wigston All Saints

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

Schools

In the LE18 2DP postcode area, located within Wigston Town, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE18 2DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryWigston AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.0 miNot applicableWigston Birkett House Community Special SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.1 miSecondaryWigston CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE18 2DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE18 2DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCherry Stores44 Pullman Road, Wigston, LE18 2DAWalking directions to Cherry Stores
0.3 miSpar47-49 Queens Drive, Wigston, LE18 2DGWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miLidlBlaby Road, Wigston, LE18 4SEWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miTescoBlaby Road, Wigston, LE18 4SEWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miSelect ConvenienceLaunceston Road, Wigston, LE18 2GLWalking directions to Select Convenience

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Oadby and Wigston district (2025-26).

Band A£1,553
Band B£1,812
Band C£2,071
Band D£2,330
Band E£2,848
Band F£3,366
Band G£3,883
Band H£4,660

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictOadby and WigstonE07000135
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarborough, Oadby and WigstonE14001266
WardWigston All SaintsE05005537
ParishOadby and Wigston, unparished areaE43000108
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wigston TownE02005414
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oadby and Wigston 005AE01025992
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.