Long Street, Wigston
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE18 2BQ, LE18 2AJ, LE18 2BP.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Long Street, Wigston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Mar 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £125,350. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% flat, 33% terraced, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Long Street range from £108,000 to £220,000. 58% of homes sold here were freehold and 42% leasehold.
House prices on Long Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Long Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 58% freehold and 42% leasehold across 43 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 17 | £125,350 | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 9 | £169,833 | 12 Jan 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £180,000 | 9 Apr 2020 |
Sold prices on Long Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 - 10, Long Street LE18 2BP | 3 Mar 2026 | £1,526,600 | Flat | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 14 Mar 2025 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 25 Nov 2024 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 25 Nov 2024 | £138,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 14 Jun 2024 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67, Long Street LE18 2AJ | 8 Mar 2024 | £150,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Publicity House, 59, Long Street LE18 2AJ | 13 Oct 2023 | £375,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 17, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 11 Aug 2023 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 27 Feb 2023 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Long Street LE18 2BP | 12 Jan 2023 | £179,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Long Street LE18 2AJ | 22 Dec 2022 | £925,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 19 Aug 2022 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Long Street LE18 2AJ | 18 Jul 2022 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 10, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 4 Mar 2022 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 25 Feb 2022 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Long Street LE18 2AJ | 19 Oct 2021 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Long Street LE18 2AJ | 19 Oct 2021 | £385,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 31, Long Street LE18 2BP | 20 Apr 2021 | £525,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Long Street LE18 2BP | 26 Feb 2021 | £146,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 19 Feb 2021 | £125,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Long Street LE18 2AH | 19 Oct 2020 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 55, Long Street LE18 2AJ | 24 Jul 2020 | £182,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Long Street LE18 2AJ | 7 Jul 2020 | £175,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 49, Long Street LE18 2AJ | 9 Apr 2020 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Long Street LE18 2BP | 28 Feb 2020 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 10 Dec 2019 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Long Street LE18 2BP | 7 Nov 2019 | £115,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Cedar Court Care Home, 27 - 29, Long Street LE18 2BP | 4 Apr 2019 | £2,940,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 45, Long Street LE18 2AJ | 23 Mar 2018 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Wigston Delivery Office, Long Street LE18 2AL | 27 Nov 2017 | £3,956 | Other | Freehold |
| 53, Long Street LE18 2AJ | 29 Sep 2017 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Long Street LE18 2AJ | 11 Aug 2017 | £152,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Magna Care Home, 27 - 29, Long Street LE18 2BP | 30 Jun 2017 | £2,691,370 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 12 May 2017 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Long Street LE18 2AJ | 5 May 2017 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 21, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 24 Mar 2017 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8 - 10, Long Street LE18 2BP | 14 Feb 2017 | £515,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 29 Nov 2016 | £129,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 24 Jun 2016 | £124,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Long Street LE18 2AH | 23 Jun 2016 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 30 Mar 2016 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Long Street LE18 2AJ | 18 Mar 2016 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Kingswood Court, Long Street LE18 2BQ | 19 Feb 2016 | £119,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 - 10, Long Street | £515,000 (Feb 2017) → £1,526,600 (Mar 2026) | +196% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 8, Kingswood Court, Long Street | £110,000 (Dec 2019) → £128,000 (Mar 2025) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 5, Long Street | £146,000 (Feb 2021) → £179,000 (Jan 2023) | +23% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 5, Kingswood Court, Long Street | £119,500 (Feb 2016) → £135,000 (Aug 2022) | +13% over 6 yrs |
| 53, Long Street | £156,000 (Sep 2017) → £220,000 (Jul 2022) | +41% over 5 yrs |
| 45, Long Street | £350,000 (Mar 2018) → £385,000 (Oct 2021) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| 55, Long Street | £108,000 (Mar 2016) → £168,000 (May 2017) → £182,500 (Jul 2020) | +69% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Long Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Hill Primary 406 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wigston Menphys Nursery School 37 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wigston Academy 1,286 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wigston Birkett House Community Special School 250 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wigston College 241 pupils | Secondary | 16–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Meadow Community Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | 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 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Leicester station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Narborough station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Long Street (adj, Bushloe End) 1 min walk
- Long Street (opp, Bushloe End) 1 min walk
- Birkett House School (opp, Launceston Road) 2 min walk
- Birkett House School (adj, Launceston Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wigston Central Surgery
Two Steeples Medical Centre, 10 Abington Close, Wigston · 0.3 mi - Bushloe Surgery
Two Steeples Med Centre, Abington Close, Wigston · 0.3 mi - South Wigston Health Ctr.
80 Blaby Road, South Wigston, Wigston · 0.9 mi - Spirit Primary Care Limited-Asquith
693 Welford Road, Leicester · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wigston Moat Street Local · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wigston Leicester · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Wigston · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wigston · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Wigston Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Wigston House Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Natural Smiles Leicester · 0.7 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 839 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,740 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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 Long Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.6% | 63.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.6% | 27.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 3.3% |
Religion
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.1% | 34.6% |
| No religion | 44.3% | 30.2% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 9.9% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 11.2% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 7.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 80.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.6% | 19.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 18.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.8% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.2% | 18.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.3% | 9.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 12.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.6% | 46% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 41.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.6% | 16.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.7% | 30.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 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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