Bakewell Road, Wigston
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE18 1FF.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Bakewell Road, Wigston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £306,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £246,045. That is 17% above the Wigston average of £262,222 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bakewell Road range from £205,000 to £320,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 72 streets in Wigston with at least two sales in the last year, Bakewell Road ranks 15th for average price.
House prices on Bakewell Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £246,045 | 6 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Bakewell Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Bakewell Road LE18 1FF | 6 Mar 2026 | £292,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Bakewell Road LE18 1FF | 31 Oct 2025 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Bakewell Road LE18 1FF | 28 Mar 2025 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bakewell Road LE18 1FF | 28 May 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Bakewell Road LE18 1FF | 1 Jun 2023 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Bakewell Road LE18 1FF | 12 Aug 2022 | £292,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Bakewell Road LE18 1FF | 13 Jan 2021 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Bakewell Road LE18 1FF | 12 Feb 2019 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Bakewell Road LE18 1FF | 31 Aug 2018 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bakewell Road LE18 1FF | 10 Nov 2017 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Bakewell Road LE18 1FF | 13 Oct 2017 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Bakewell Road LE18 1FF | 29 Sep 2017 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Bakewell Road | £225,000 (Jun 2023) → £292,000 (Mar 2026) | +30% over 3 yrs |
| 6, Bakewell Road | £247,500 (Aug 2018) → £340,000 (Mar 2025) → £320,000 (Oct 2025) | +29% over 7 yrs |
| 7, Bakewell Road | £205,000 (Jan 2021) → £292,000 (Aug 2022) | +42% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Bakewell Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Leys Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Little Hill Primary 406 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Goldhill Learning Foundation 32 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–14 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Fairfield Community Primary School 227 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Overdale Infant School 352 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Overdale Junior School 489 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- South Wigston station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Leicester station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Narborough station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Exeter Road (opp, Aylestone Lane 136) 4 min walk
- Holmden Avenue (opp, Aylestone Lane) 4 min walk
- Exeter Road (adj, Aylestone Lane o/s 167) 5 min walk
- Nautical William (outside, Rolleston Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wigston Central Surgery
Two Steeples Medical Centre, 10 Abington Close, Wigston · 0.6 mi - Bushloe Surgery
Two Steeples Med Centre, Abington Close, Wigston · 0.6 mi - Spirit Primary Care Limited-Asquith
693 Welford Road, Leicester · 0.7 mi - South Wigston Health Ctr.
80 Blaby Road, South Wigston, Wigston · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS Spar - Stage Service Station · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wigston Leicester Road Local · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Aylestone Lane Express · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Wigston · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Wigston Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Your Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Natural Smiles Leicester · 0.2 mi
- Wigston Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Wigston House Dental Practice · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 816 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,001 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Oadby and Wigston 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 Bakewell Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 66.7% | 63.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 25.2% | 27.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.1% | 3.3% |
Religion
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 40.4% | 34.6% |
| No religion | 28.9% | 30.2% |
| Sikh | 9.1% | 7.5% |
| Hindu | 8.2% | 9.9% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 11.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.4% | 80.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.6% | 19.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.3% | 32.1% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.9% | 46% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.4% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.7% | 30.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.1% | 16.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 11% |
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 Oadby and Wigston.
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