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LE18 3WU

Wigston Meadowcourt

Oadby and Wigston

England / East Midlands / Oadby and Wigston / Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill / Wigston Meadowcourt / LE18 3WU

Overview

Postcode LE18 3WU 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 Harcourt & Little Hill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill is £41,900 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 1.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Brocks Hill.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,429 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill is £41,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE18 3WU.

Flood risk

No risk

Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill near LE18 3WU 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

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBrocks HillLarge

Area Profile

Population
216
Population density
1,146.1 per km²

Demographics

British
195
89.86%
Indian
6
2.76%
Other White
5
2.3%
Caribbean
4
1.84%
Irish
3
1.38%
Total population: 217

Housing

Owns outright
78
76.47%
Owns with a mortgage
21
20.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.96%
Social rents from council
1
0.98%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Wigston Meadowcourt

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Wigston Meadowcourt area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £602,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£375,500
Semi-Detached40£252,250
Terraced16£208,750

10 years price trend in Wigston Meadowcourt

Schools

In the LE18 3WU postcode area, located within Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Meadow Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGlenmere Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

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

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miSelect Convenience34-36 Kelmarsh Avenue, Wigston, LE18 3QW

Data Sources

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