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LE2 5NG

Oadby St Peter's

Oadby and Wigston

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Detailed insights for LE2 5NG

Overview

Postcode LE2 5NG is located in an urban city, within the Oadby St Peter's ward of Oadby and Wigston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Oadby South & West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oadby South & West is £42,900 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 2.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Iliffe Avenue Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
22.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Oadby South & West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,973 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Oadby South & West has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.1%

Approximately 22.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Oadby South & West is £42,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE2 5NG.

Flood risk

No risk

Oadby South & West near LE2 5NG 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE2 5NG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0 miIliffe Avenue ParkSmallWalking directions to Iliffe Avenue Park

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
1,285.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
53.16%
Indian
65
21.59%
Pakistani
21
6.98%
African
10
3.32%
Other White
9
2.99%
Total population: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
34.51%
Owns with a mortgage
28
24.78%
Social rents from council
25
22.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.81%
Shared ownership
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Oadby St Peter's

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Oadby St Peter's area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oadby St Peter's 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 St Peter's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£400,000
Flats8£121,250
Semi-Detached23£290,000
Terraced16£224,345

10 year median price trend in Oadby St Peter's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oadby St Peter's.

Schools

In the LE2 5NG postcode area, located within Oadby South & West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE2 5NG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLangmoor Primary School OadbyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryLaunde Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

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

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE2 5NG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 5NG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOadby Convenience Store34 The Parade, Oadby, LE2 5BFWalking directions to Oadby Convenience Store
0.3 miM&S Simply Food29 The Parade, Oadby, LE2 5BBWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miSparHarborough Road, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 4DSWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLidl36 Harborough Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4LAWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miAsdaLeicester Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4AHWalking directions to Asda

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 St Peter'sE05005533
ParishOadby and Wigston, unparished areaE43000108
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oadby South & WestE02005412
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oadby and Wigston 003DE01025976
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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