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Penney Close, Wigston

MyStreetCheck free street report: Penney Close, Wigston · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigston-leicestershire/penney-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE18 1AN, LE18 1AL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£310,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£162,870
27 sales
Price range
£48k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Jan 2026
LE18 1AL

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At a glance

House prices£310k average18% above the Wigston average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station21 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband89% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold73% freeholdAcross 30 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

27 property sales on Penney Close, Wigston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £310,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £123,167. That is 18% above the Wigston average of £262,222 over the same period. 8 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 33% terraced, 30% detached, 26% flat. Recorded sale prices on Penney Close range from £48,000 to £340,000. 73% of homes sold here were freehold and 27% leasehold. Of 72 streets in Wigston with at least two sales in the last year, Penney Close ranks 12th for average price.

House prices on Penney Close compared

Penney Close£310,000
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: £92,625 (4 sales)2016£93k2017: £109,500 (2 sales)2017£110k2018: £115,000 (1 sales)2018£115k2019: £128,100 (5 sales)2019£128k2021: £179,667 (3 sales)2021£180k2022: £189,625 (4 sales)2022£190k2023: £100,000 (1 sales)2023£100k2024: £130,000 (1 sales)2024£130k2025: £237,000 (5 sales)2025£237k2026: £340,000 (1 sales)2026£340k

Tenure: 73% freehold and 27% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£123,16724 Oct 2025
Detached8£283,7508 Jan 2026
Flat7£91,78630 Mar 2022
Semi-detached3£125,50022 Mar 2024

Sold prices on Penney Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
29, Penney Close LE18 1AL 8 Jan 2026£340,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Penney Close LE18 1AL 19 Dec 2025£280,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Penney Close LE18 1AL 27 Oct 2025£300,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Penney Close LE18 1AN 24 Oct 2025£160,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Penney Close LE18 1AN 17 Oct 2025£155,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Penney Close LE18 1AL 10 Apr 2025£290,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Penney Close LE18 1AN 22 Mar 2024£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Penney Close LE18 1AN 8 Sep 2023£100,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Penney Close LE18 1AN 21 Oct 2022£139,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Penney Close LE18 1AN 30 Mar 2022£70,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Penney Close LE18 1AL 10 Mar 2022£267,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Penney Close LE18 1AL 7 Jan 2022£282,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Penney Close LE18 1AL 8 Sep 2021£296,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Penney Close LE18 1AN 26 Feb 2021£120,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Penney Close LE18 1AN 19 Feb 2021£123,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Penney Close LE18 1AN 4 Feb 2021£70,000 FlatLeasehold
42, Penney Close LE18 1AN 31 Jan 2020£66,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Penney Close LE18 1AN 2 Dec 2019£65,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Penney Close LE18 1AL 18 Sep 2019£240,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Penney Close LE18 1AN 13 Sep 2019£116,500 TerracedFreehold
62, Penney Close LE18 1AN 17 May 2019£245,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Penney Close LE18 1AN 15 Feb 2019£107,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Penney Close LE18 1AN 6 Feb 2019£107,000 FlatFreehold
80, Penney Close LE18 1AN 18 May 2018£115,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Penney Close LE18 1AN 30 Oct 2017£112,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Penney Close LE18 1AN 28 Apr 2017£107,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Penney Close LE18 1AL 16 Dec 2016£215,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Penney Close LE18 1AN 22 Mar 2016£48,000 FlatLeasehold
46, Penney Close LE18 1AN 8 Jan 2016£53,500 FlatLeasehold
58, Penney Close LE18 1AN 8 Jan 2016£54,000 FlatLeasehold

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
29, Penney Close £296,000 (Sep 2021) → £340,000 (Jan 2026) +15%
over 4 yrs
10, Penney Close £112,000 (Oct 2017) → £160,000 (Oct 2025) +43%
over 8 yrs
18, Penney Close £120,000 (Feb 2021) → £155,000 (Oct 2025) +29%
over 5 yrs
5, Penney Close £267,000 (Mar 2022) → £290,000 (Apr 2025) +9%
over 3 yrs
28, Penney Close £107,000 (Feb 2019) → £130,000 (Mar 2024) +21%
over 5 yrs
62, Penney Close £245,000 (May 2019) → £70,000 (Mar 2022) -71%
over 3 yrs
54, Penney Close £48,000 (Mar 2016) → £70,000 (Feb 2021) +46%
over 5 yrs
22, Penney Close £107,000 (Apr 2017) → £116,500 (Sep 2019) +9%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Penney Close

Crime

201 crimes were reported within about a mile of Penney Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences81
Anti-social behaviour32
Criminal damage & arson25
Shoplifting18
Other theft13
Public order11

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

Flood risk

Penney Close 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 Penney Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
All Saints Church of England Primary School 202 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Little Hill Primary 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Wigston Menphys Nursery School 37 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.4 mi
Wigston College 241 pupils Secondary 16–18 Report 0.6 mi
The Meadow Community Primary School 429 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Wigston Academy 1,286 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School 250 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Good Report 0.6 mi
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Leicester station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Narborough station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Willow Park Drive (adj, Aylestone Lane) 2 min walk
  • Willow Park Drive (opp, Aylestone Lane) 2 min walk
  • Kings Drive (opp, Aylestone Lane) 3 min walk
  • Kings Drive (adj, Aylestone Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wigston Central Surgery
    Two Steeples Medical Centre, 10 Abington Close, Wigston · 0.4 mi
  • Bushloe Surgery
    Two Steeples Med Centre, Abington Close, Wigston · 0.4 mi
  • South Wigston Health Ctr.
    80 Blaby Road, South Wigston, Wigston · 0.9 mi
  • Spirit Primary Care Limited-Asquith
    693 Welford Road, Leicester · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Wigston · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Wigston · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Wigston Leicester · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Wigston · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Wigston Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Well · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Wigston House Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Natural Smiles Leicester · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.2%62.5%
Private rented14.1%20.3%
Social rented10.8%17.1%
Households697

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.6%64.1%
Aged 65+25.1%18.6%
Residents1,696

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)89%80%
Gigabit-capable89%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 Penney Close

Ethnic group

HereOadby and Wigston
White76.7%63.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh15.6%27.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.5%3.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.7%2.2%
Other ethnic group1.5%3.3%

Religion

HereOadby and Wigston
Christian44.6%34.6%
No religion33.8%30.2%
Hindu5.8%9.9%
Sikh5.3%7.5%
Not answered5.1%5.4%
Muslim4.7%11.2%
Other religion0.7%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereOadby and Wigston
Born in the UK86%80.6%
Born outside the UK14%19.4%

Highest qualification

HereOadby and Wigston
Level 4 qualifications and above28.5%32.1%
No qualifications20.7%18.6%
Level 3 qualifications19.2%18.5%
Level 2 qualifications15.9%12.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.7%
Other qualifications3.4%2.7%

General health

HereOadby and Wigston
Very good health43%46%
Good health33.5%35.9%
Fair health16.1%13.3%
Bad health6%3.8%
Very bad health1.4%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereOadby and Wigston
1 car or van in household40.7%41.3%
2 cars or vans in household27.9%30.9%
No cars or vans in household21.1%16.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.3%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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