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LE2 4SX

Oadby Woodlands

Oadby and Wigston

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Detailed insights for LE2 4SX

Overview

Postcode LE2 4SX is located in an urban city, within the Oadby Woodlands ward of Oadby and Wigston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Oadby East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oadby East is £50,400 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 3.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coombe Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Oadby East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,321 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Oadby East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Oadby East is £50,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from LE2 4SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Oadby East near LE2 4SX 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE2 4SX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoombe ParkMediumWalking directions to Coombe Park

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
3,083.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
119
42.5%
British
106
37.86%
Other
16
5.71%
Bangladeshi
7
2.5%
Other Asian
7
2.5%
Total population: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
65.52%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.76%
Social rents from council
1
0.86%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Oadby Woodlands

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £367,500 in Oadby Woodlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £197,500 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oadby Woodlands 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 Oadby Woodlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£382,250
Semi-Detached8£231,500
Terraced1£242,000

10 year median price trend in Oadby Woodlands

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oadby Woodlands.

Schools

In the LE2 4SX postcode area, located within Oadby East, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE2 4SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWoodland Grange Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryBeauchamp CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryGartree High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE2 4SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 4SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury'sGlen Road, Oadby, LE2 4PEWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miSainsbury'sGlen Road, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 4PEWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miNatco Select77 Highcroft Avenue, Oadby, LE2 5UHWalking directions to Natco Select

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
WardOadby WoodlandsE05005535
ParishOadby and Wigston, unparished areaE43000108
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oadby EastE02006967
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oadby and Wigston 011AE01025984
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.