Highfield Drive, Wigston
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE18 1NN, LE18 1NP.
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At a glance
23 property sales on Highfield Drive, Wigston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £368,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £255,962. Average sale prices rose from £206,600 in 2016 to £368,250 in 2026 (+78%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 40% 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. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% detached. Recorded sale prices on Highfield Drive range from £175,000 to £465,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 72 streets in Wigston with at least two sales in the last year, Highfield Drive ranks 5th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Highfield Drive 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 23 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £255,962 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 10 | £283,950 | 16 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Highfield Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Highfield Drive LE18 1NN | 17 Jul 2026 | £271,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Highfield Drive LE18 1NN | 16 Feb 2026 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Highfield Drive LE18 1NN | 26 Aug 2025 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Highfield Drive LE18 1NN | 1 Nov 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Highfield Drive LE18 1NP | 20 Sep 2024 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Highfield Drive LE18 1NP | 15 Jan 2024 | £267,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, Highfield Drive LE18 1NP | 30 Nov 2023 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Highfield Drive LE18 1NN | 28 Jul 2023 | £282,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Highfield Drive LE18 1NN | 20 Jan 2022 | £281,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Highfield Drive LE18 1NN | 17 Sep 2021 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Highfield Drive LE18 1NP | 2 Jul 2021 | £251,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Highfield Drive LE18 1NN | 18 Mar 2021 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Highfield Drive LE18 1NN | 6 Nov 2020 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Highfield Drive LE18 1NP | 17 Aug 2018 | £206,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Highfield Drive LE18 1NN | 4 May 2018 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 83, Highfield Drive LE18 1NP | 4 Oct 2017 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Highfield Drive LE18 1NN | 9 Feb 2017 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Highfield Drive LE18 1NP | 20 Jan 2017 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Highfield Drive LE18 1NN | 7 Oct 2016 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Highfield Drive LE18 1NN | 6 Sep 2016 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Highfield Drive LE18 1NP | 11 Jul 2016 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Highfield Drive LE18 1NP | 1 Jul 2016 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Highfield Drive LE18 1NN | 4 Feb 2016 | £240,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Highfield Drive | £235,000 (Feb 2017) → £410,000 (Sep 2021) | +74% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Highfield Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Glenmere Community Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Meadow Community Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Langmoor Primary School Oadby 197 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Water Leys Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Little Hill Primary 406 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wigston Menphys Nursery School 37 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.8 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Leicester station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Narborough station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highfield Crescent (adj, Bull Head Street) 2 min walk
- Carlton Drive (opp, Leicester Road) 3 min walk
- Cleveland Road (opposite, Bull Head Street) 3 min walk
- Carlton Drive (adj, Leicester Road) 3 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 - Spirit Primary Care Limited-Asquith
693 Welford Road, Leicester · 0.9 mi - Rosemead Drive Surgery
103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS Spar - Harvest Energy Wigston · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Stage Service Station · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wigston · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wigston Leicester Road Local · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Wigston Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Wigston House Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Natural Smiles Leicester · 0.3 mi
- Wigston Dental Care · 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 653 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,628 |
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 Highfield Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.6% | 63.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.6% | 27.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 2.2% |
Religion
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 38.8% | 34.6% |
| No religion | 33.9% | 30.2% |
| Sikh | 7.2% | 7.5% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 6.4% | 9.9% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 11.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.8% | 80.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.2% | 19.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.4% | 32.1% |
| No qualifications | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 46% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.3% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.6% | 30.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 16.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 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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