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Carey Close, Wigston

MyStreetCheck free street report: Carey Close, Wigston · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigston-leicestershire/carey-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE18 2RX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£191,438
8 sales
Price range
£133k – £275k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Jul 2024
LE18 2RX

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At a glance

House prices£191k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station27 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

8 property sales on Carey Close, Wigston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £186,917. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 13% terraced, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Carey Close range from £132,500 to £275,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Carey Close compared

LE18 postcode area£262,214
Wigston£262,222
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Carey Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE18 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £225,000 (1 sales)2016£225k2017: £135,000 (1 sales)2017£135k2018: £197,000 (2 sales)2018£197k2019: £133,750 (2 sales)2019£134k2021: £275,000 (1 sales)2021£275k2024: £235,000 (1 sales)2024£235k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£186,91719 Jul 2024
Terraced1£135,00028 Jun 2019
Detached1£275,00026 May 2021

Sold prices on Carey Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Carey Close LE18 2RX 19 Jul 2024£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Carey Close LE18 2RX 26 May 2021£275,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Carey Close LE18 2RX 17 May 2021£8,500 OtherFreehold
19, Carey Close LE18 2RX 29 Jan 2021£4,700 OtherFreehold
13, Carey Close LE18 2RX 28 Jun 2019£135,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Carey Close LE18 2RX 7 May 2019£132,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Carey Close LE18 2RX 26 Oct 2018£169,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Carey Close LE18 2RX 31 Jul 2018£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Carey Close LE18 2RX 24 May 2017£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Carey Close LE18 2RX 1 Apr 2016£225,000 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
19, Carey Close £132,500 (May 2019) → £4,700 (Jan 2021) → £8,500 (May 2021) -94%
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Schools near Carey Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thythorn Field Community Primary School 165 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Wigston Menphys Nursery School 37 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.6 mi
Little Hill Primary 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Wigston Academy 1,286 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School 250 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Good Report 0.7 mi
Wigston College 241 pupils Secondary 16–18 Report 0.8 mi
All Saints Church of England Primary School 202 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
The Meadow Community Primary School 429 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 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 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Narborough station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
  • Leicester station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Durnford Road (adj, Durnford Road) 2 min walk
  • Durnford Road (opp, Horsewell Lane) 2 min walk
  • Georgeham Close (opposite, Horsewell Lane) 4 min walk
  • Georgeham Close (adjacent, Horsewell Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wigston Central Surgery
    Two Steeples Medical Centre, 10 Abington Close, Wigston · 0.8 mi
  • Bushloe Surgery
    Two Steeples Med Centre, Abington Close, Wigston · 0.8 mi
  • South Wigston Health Ctr.
    80 Blaby Road, South Wigston, Wigston · 1.1 mi
  • Rosemead Drive Surgery
    103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Launceston Road · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wigston Moat Street Local · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigston · 0.6 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Wigston Leicester · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Little Hill Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Well · 0.8 mi
  • Boots · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Wigston House Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
  • Natural Smiles Leicester · 1.4 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 10 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.7%62.5%
Private rented7.1%20.3%
Social rented3.2%17.1%
Households594

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.5%64.1%
Aged 65+31.1%18.6%
Residents1,405

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 Carey Close

Ethnic group

HereOadby and Wigston
White90.6%63.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.2%27.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%3.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%2.2%
Other ethnic group0.8%3.3%

Religion

HereOadby and Wigston
Christian48.7%34.6%
No religion39.7%30.2%
Not answered4.8%5.4%
Hindu2.1%9.9%
Muslim1.8%11.2%
Sikh1.8%7.5%
Jewish0.4%–
Other religion0.4%0.6%

Country of birth

HereOadby and Wigston
Born in the UK92.2%80.6%
Born outside the UK7.8%19.4%

Highest qualification

HereOadby and Wigston
Level 4 qualifications and above24.9%32.1%
No qualifications20.3%18.6%
Level 3 qualifications18.2%18.5%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%12.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.3%5.7%
Other qualifications2.4%2.7%

General health

HereOadby and Wigston
Very good health43.1%46%
Good health39.3%35.9%
Fair health12.6%13.3%
Bad health4%3.8%
Very bad health1%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereOadby and Wigston
1 car or van in household43.6%41.3%
2 cars or vans in household31.9%30.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.6%11%
No cars or vans in household10.9%16.8%

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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