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Wigley Road, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wigley Road, Leicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/wigley-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE5 1JG, LE5 1JH, LE5 1JJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£328,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£252,857
21 sales
Price range
£140k – £480k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 May 2026
LE5 1JJ

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At a glance

21 property sales on Wigley Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £328,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £252,313. Average sale prices rose from £164,667 in 2016 to £328,333 in 2026 (+99%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 29% above the Leicester average of £255,467 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 76% semi-detached, 19% terraced, 5% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wigley Road range from £140,000 to £480,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 403 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Wigley Road ranks 70th for average price.

House prices on Wigley Road compared

Wigley Road£328,333
LE5 postcode area£285,820
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £164,667 (3 sales)2016£165k2019: £218,500 (6 sales)2019£219k2020: £175,000 (1 sales)2020£175k2021: £264,000 (3 sales)2021£264k2023: £307,667 (3 sales)2023£308k2024: £315,000 (2 sales)2024£315k2026: £328,333 (3 sales)2026£328k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£252,31329 May 2026
Terraced4£257,50015 Nov 2024
Detached1£243,00027 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Wigley Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
73, Wigley Road LE5 1JJ 29 May 2026£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Wigley Road LE5 1JH 17 Apr 2026£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Wigley Road LE5 1JH 1 Apr 2026£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Wigley Road LE5 1JJ 15 Nov 2024£270,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Wigley Road LE5 1JH 18 Oct 2024£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Wigley Road LE5 1JJ 29 Dec 2023£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Wigley Road LE5 1JH 27 Oct 2023£243,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Wigley Road LE5 1JG 18 Sep 2023£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Wigley Road LE5 1JG 27 Jul 2023£400,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Wigley Road LE5 1JG 15 Feb 2023£342,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Wigley Road LE5 1JH 20 Aug 2021£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Wigley Road LE5 1JG 30 Jun 2021£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Wigley Road LE5 1JG 16 Feb 2021£252,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Wigley Road LE5 1JJ 24 Jul 2020£175,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Wigley Road LE5 1JH 29 Nov 2019£256,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Wigley Road LE5 1JG 30 Aug 2019£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Wigley Road LE5 1JJ 30 Jul 2019£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Wigley Road LE5 1JG 26 Jul 2019£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Wigley Road LE5 1JJ 7 May 2019£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Wigley Road LE5 1JJ 25 Apr 2019£185,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Wigley Road LE5 1JG 3 Apr 2019£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Wigley Road LE5 1JG 15 Jul 2016£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Wigley Road LE5 1JH 15 Apr 2016£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Wigley Road LE5 1JG 23 Mar 2016£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
29, Wigley Road £145,000 (Apr 2016) → £360,000 (Oct 2024) +148%
over 9 yrs
5, Wigley Road £255,000 (Apr 2019) → £280,000 (Sep 2023) +10%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wigley Road

Crime

285 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wigley Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences114
Anti-social behaviour40
Criminal damage & arson28
Public order24
Other theft23
Vehicle crime22

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Wigley Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Bushby Brook at Thurncourt, Evington and North Evington in Leicester City Flood warning area
  • Tributaries in Leicester City Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Wigley Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Joseph's Catholic Academy 213 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Keyham Lodge School 120 pupils Academy special converter 9–16 Report 0.3 mi
Humberstone Infant Academy 249 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
Humberstone Junior School 353 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Gateway Sixth Form College 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.4 mi
Elmbrook School 31 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Avanti Fields School 1,236 pupils All-through Hindu 3–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Scraptoft Valley Primary School 449 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Leicester station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Syston station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
  • South Wigston station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wigley Road (opp, Netherhall Road) 1 min walk
  • Wigley Road (adj, Netherhall Road) 2 min walk
  • Rosebarn Way (opp, Netherhall Road) 4 min walk
  • Keyham Lane (adj, Hungarton Boulevard) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood)
    Netherhall Road, Leicester · 0.2 mi
  • Johnson Medical Practice
    Hilltop Surgery, 22 Maidenwell Avenue, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Humberstone Medical Centre (Ip Jones)
    Humberstone Medical Centre, 150 Wycombe Road, Leicester · 1.0 mi
  • Willows Health
    184 Coleman Road, Leicester · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Extra Tesco Leicester Hamilton Extra · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurncourt Road Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Scraptoft · 0.8 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leicester Hamilton Local · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Unipharm Chemists · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Asha Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Clearly Orthodontics · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.7%62.5%
Private rented13.1%20.3%
Social rented17.7%17.1%
Households603

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+18.6%18.6%
Residents1,610

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)99%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable99%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Leicester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Wigley Road

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White46.2%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh43.4%43.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.6%3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.4%7.8%
Other ethnic group2.3%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
Christian28.3%24.7%
Muslim25.9%23.5%
No religion21.4%23%
Hindu12.5%17.9%
Sikh5.9%4.5%
Not answered5.2%5.6%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.4%0.6%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK73.3%58.9%
Born outside the UK26.7%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
No qualifications26.5%26.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above26.4%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.1%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10%10.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%3.8%
Other qualifications3.5%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health47.1%48.8%
Good health33.4%33.5%
Fair health13.2%12.5%
Bad health4.6%4%
Very bad health1.8%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household37.8%41.1%
2 cars or vans in household28.9%19.6%
No cars or vans in household21.7%33%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.6%6.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Leicester.

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