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Mere Road, Wigston

MyStreetCheck free street report: Mere Road, Wigston · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigston-leicestershire/mere-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE18 3RN, LE18 3RJ, LE18 3RL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£455,278
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£302,645
53 sales
Price range
£165k – £556k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2026
LE18 3RJ

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At a glance

House prices£455k average74% above the Wigston average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station30 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 55 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

53 property sales on Mere Road, Wigston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £455,278. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £304,261. Average sale prices rose from £239,488 in 2016 to £455,278 in 2026 (+90%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 74% above the Wigston average of £262,222 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% semi-detached, 38% detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Mere Road range from £165,000 to £555,555. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 72 streets in Wigston with at least two sales in the last year, Mere Road ranks 2nd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Mere Road compared

Mere Road£455,278
LE18 postcode area£262,214
Wigston£262,222
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE18 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £239,488 (8 sales)2016£239k2017: £276,667 (3 sales)2017£277k2018: £276,250 (4 sales)2018£276k2019: £245,000 (4 sales)2019£245k2020: £289,625 (4 sales)2020£290k2021: £314,313 (8 sales)2021£314k2022: £302,750 (5 sales)2022£303k2023: £377,500 (4 sales)2023£378k2024: £332,800 (5 sales)2024£333k2025: £323,000 (6 sales)2025£323k2026: £455,278 (2 sales)2026£455k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 55 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached28£304,2617 Aug 2026
Detached20£309,70028 Mar 2025
Terraced5£265,38027 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Mere Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
47, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 7 Aug 2026£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Mere Road LE18 3RN 24 Apr 2026£555,555 Semi-detachedFreehold
98, Mere Road LE18 3RL 9 Oct 2025£267,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
104, Mere Road LE18 3RL 30 Sep 2025£216,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Mere Road LE18 3RL 11 Jul 2025£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
149, Mere Road LE18 3RN 16 Jun 2025£397,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Mere Road LE18 3RL 16 Jun 2025£313,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
144, Mere Road LE18 3RL 28 Mar 2025£425,000 DetachedFreehold
163, Mere Road LE18 3RN 16 Dec 2024£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Mere Road LE18 3RN 27 Sep 2024£310,000 TerracedFreehold
143, Mere Road LE18 3RN 20 Jun 2024£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
125, Mere Road LE18 3RN 14 Jun 2024£332,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
119, Mere Road LE18 3RN 19 Apr 2024£321,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
106, Mere Road LE18 3RL 3 Jul 2023£335,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 5 May 2023£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 31 Mar 2023£410,000 DetachedFreehold
61, Mere Road LE18 3RN 2 Mar 2023£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 7 Dec 2022£300,000 DetachedFreehold
159, Mere Road LE18 3RN 30 Nov 2022£350,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 30 Sep 2022£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
94, Mere Road LE18 3RL 8 Jul 2022£253,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Mere Road LE18 3RL 25 Feb 2022£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Mere Road LE18 3RN 23 Jul 2021£315,000 DetachedFreehold
117, Mere Road LE18 3RN 28 Jun 2021£263,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
139, Mere Road LE18 3RN 18 Jun 2021£295,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 18 Jun 2021£385,000 DetachedFreehold
97, Mere Road LE18 3RN 18 Jun 2021£318,000 DetachedFreehold
136, Mere Road LE18 3RL 4 Jun 2021£270,000 TerracedFreehold
128, Mere Road LE18 3RL 24 Feb 2021£368,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 24 Feb 2021£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Mere Road LE18 3RL 29 Jul 2020£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, Mere Road LE18 3RN 3 Jul 2020£296,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 10 Jun 2020£236,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
93, Mere Road LE18 3RN 27 Feb 2020£326,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 18 Oct 2019£247,000 DetachedFreehold
133, Mere Road LE18 3RN 2 Aug 2019£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
98, Mere Road LE18 3RL 18 Feb 2019£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 28 Jan 2019£253,000 DetachedFreehold
155, Mere Road LE18 3RN 27 Nov 2018£358,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 31 Jul 2018£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 29 Jun 2018£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 29 Mar 2018£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
150, Mere Road LE18 3RL 9 Mar 2018£212,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 1 Dec 2017£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 20 Jun 2017£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
124, Mere Road LE18 3RL 12 May 2017£245,000 DetachedFreehold
141, Mere Road LE18 3RN 5 May 2017£380,000 DetachedFreehold
85, Mere Road LE18 3RN 22 Nov 2016£255,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 30 Sep 2016£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Mere Road LE18 3RJ 13 Jul 2016£295,000 DetachedFreehold
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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
61, Mere Road £525,000 (Mar 2023) → £555,555 (Apr 2026) +6%
over 3 yrs
98, Mere Road £165,000 (Feb 2019) → £267,000 (Oct 2025) +62%
over 7 yrs
17, Mere Road £255,000 (Dec 2017) → £230,000 (Mar 2018) → £250,000 (Jun 2018) -2%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Mere Road

Crime

209 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mere Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences74
Anti-social behaviour32
Criminal damage & arson28
Shoplifting20
Other theft14
Public order12

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Mere Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Soar catchment Flood alert area
  • River Sence in Leicestershire Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Mere Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Meadow Community Primary School 429 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Glenmere Community Primary School 212 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
All Saints Church of England Primary School 202 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Wigston Menphys Nursery School 37 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.7 mi
Little Hill Primary 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 197 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School 250 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Good 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Leicester station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Narborough station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bull Head Street (westbound, Oadby Road) 1 min walk
  • Bull Head Street (eastbound, Oadby Road) 2 min walk
  • Cheddar Road (opp, Oadby Road) 2 min walk
  • Acorn Way (opp, Meadow Way) 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
  • Rosemead Drive Surgery
    103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 0.8 mi
  • The Central Surgery
    Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar PFS Spar - Harvest Energy Wigston · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Wigston · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Wigston Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Wigston · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Wigston Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Well · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Wigston House Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Natural Smiles Leicester · 0.6 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 9 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.4%62.5%
Private rented6.6%20.3%
Social rented1.0%17.1%
Households683

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.3%64.1%
Aged 65+23.4%18.6%
Residents1,777

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 Mere Road

Ethnic group

HereOadby and Wigston
White68.2%63.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh22.8%27.9%
Other ethnic group3.6%3.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.5%3.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%2.2%

Religion

HereOadby and Wigston
Christian43.1%34.6%
No religion27%30.2%
Sikh8.8%7.5%
Muslim8.6%11.2%
Hindu7.9%9.9%
Not answered4%5.4%
Other religion0.3%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereOadby and Wigston
Born in the UK84.1%80.6%
Born outside the UK15.9%19.4%

Highest qualification

HereOadby and Wigston
Level 4 qualifications and above32.6%32.1%
No qualifications17.8%18.6%
Level 3 qualifications16.8%18.5%
Level 2 qualifications13.4%12.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.7%
Other qualifications2.7%2.7%

General health

HereOadby and Wigston
Very good health48.8%46%
Good health35.3%35.9%
Fair health11.9%13.3%
Bad health2.6%3.8%
Very bad health1.4%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereOadby and Wigston
2 cars or vans in household39.5%30.9%
1 car or van in household36.7%41.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.9%11%
No cars or vans in household9.8%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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