Fir Tree Close, Wigston
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE18 1JD.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Fir Tree Close, Wigston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £342,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £299,700. Average sale prices rose from £248,333 in 2016 to £342,500 in 2026 (+38%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 31% above the Wigston average of £262,222 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Fir Tree Close range from £235,000 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 72 streets in Wigston with at least two sales in the last year, Fir Tree Close ranks 7th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Fir Tree Close 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 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £299,700 | 9 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Fir Tree Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Fir Tree Close LE18 1JD | 9 Jul 2026 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Fir Tree Close LE18 1JD | 11 Jun 2026 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Fir Tree Close LE18 1JD | 14 Oct 2022 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Fir Tree Close LE18 1JD | 10 Feb 2021 | £289,600 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Fir Tree Close LE18 1JD | 18 Oct 2019 | £328,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Fir Tree Close LE18 1JD | 15 Sep 2016 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Fir Tree Close LE18 1JD | 18 Feb 2016 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Fir Tree Close LE18 1JD | 12 Feb 2016 | £260,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Fir Tree Close | £250,000 (Feb 2016) → £328,000 (Oct 2019) | +31% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Fir Tree Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Leys Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Overdale Infant School 352 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Overdale Junior School 489 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Goldhill Learning Foundation 32 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–14 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Fairfield Community Primary School 227 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 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 · 26 min walk
- Leicester station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Narborough station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highgate Drive (outside, Welford Road) 2 min walk
- Highgate Drive (opp, Welford Road) 2 min walk
- Sainsbury's (adj, Leicester Road) 2 min walk
- Sainsbury's (opp, Leicester Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spirit Primary Care Limited-Asquith
693 Welford Road, Leicester · 0.4 mi - Wigston Central Surgery
Two Steeples Medical Centre, 10 Abington Close, Wigston · 0.9 mi - Bushloe Surgery
Two Steeples Med Centre, Abington Close, Wigston · 0.9 mi - Rosemead Drive Surgery
103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wigston Leicester Road Local · 0.1 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Stage Service Station · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Aberdale Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Aylestone Lane Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Your Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Brookvale Pharmacy Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Wigston Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Wigston Dental Care · 0.1 mi
- Natural Smiles Leicester · 0.2 mi
- Brookview Dental Clinic Limited · 0.5 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 Fir Tree Close
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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Oadby and Wigston Band D is £2,407 a year (Band A £1,605). See every band.
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