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Saffron Road, Wigston

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE18 4UP, LE18 4UN, LE18 4UQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£295,604
41 sales
Price range
£140k – £525k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Aug 2025
LE18 4UQ

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At a glance

House prices£296k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station6 min walkSouth Wigston station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold98% freeholdAcross 50 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

41 property sales on Saffron Road, Wigston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £270,156. Average sale prices rose from £198,750 in 2016 to £369,000 in 2025 (+86%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 39% semi-detached, 39% detached, 22% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Saffron Road range from £140,000 to £525,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold.

House prices on Saffron Road compared

LE18 postcode area£262,214
Wigston£262,222
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Saffron Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LE18 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £198,750 (4 sales)2016£199k2017: £297,500 (3 sales)2017£298k2018: £334,333 (3 sales)2018£334k2019: £252,500 (2 sales)2019£253k2020: £265,500 (4 sales)2020£266k2021: £253,250 (11 sales)2021£253k2022: £412,500 (4 sales)2022£413k2023: £378,333 (3 sales)2023£378k2024: £296,125 (4 sales)2024£296k2025: £369,000 (3 sales)2025£369k

Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 50 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£270,1567 Mar 2025
Detached16£377,1561 Aug 2025
Terraced9£195,86120 Mar 2024

Sold prices on Saffron Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
South Cottage, Saffron Road LE18 4UQ 11 Jun 2026£180,000 DetachedFreehold
South Cottage, Saffron Road LE18 4UQ 20 Mar 2026£188,100 DetachedFreehold
94A, Saffron Road LE18 4UN 12 Nov 2025£485,000 DetachedFreehold
117, Saffron Road LE18 4UQ 1 Aug 2025£410,000 DetachedFreehold
62, Saffron Road LE18 4UN 1 Aug 2025£405,000 DetachedFreehold
Star Service Station, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 10 Jun 2025£1,710,450 OtherFreehold
176, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 7 Mar 2025£292,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
150, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 6 Dec 2024£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
144, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 31 Jul 2024£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Saffron Road LE18 4TD 28 Jun 2024£249,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Saffron Road LE18 4UL 20 Mar 2024£230,000 TerracedFreehold
132, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 29 Sep 2023£525,000 DetachedFreehold
158, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 28 Apr 2023£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
174, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 30 Mar 2023£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
170, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 1 Dec 2022£363,000 DetachedFreehold
164, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 4 Nov 2022£360,000 DetachedFreehold
Alan House, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 18 May 2022£375,000 OtherFreehold
154, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 6 May 2022£502,000 DetachedFreehold
104, Saffron Road LE18 4UN 5 Jan 2022£425,000 DetachedFreehold
178, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 15 Dec 2021£308,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
156, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 9 Dec 2021£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Saffron Road LE18 4UN 8 Dec 2021£280,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Saffron Road LE18 4TD 19 Nov 2021£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Saffron Road LE18 4UN 13 Aug 2021£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Saffron Road LE18 4UL 16 Jul 2021£140,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Saffron Road LE18 4TD 25 Jun 2021£200,250 TerracedFreehold
119, Saffron Road LE18 4UQ 10 Jun 2021£390,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Saffron Road LE18 4TD 4 Jun 2021£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Saffron Road LE18 4UL 18 May 2021£167,500 TerracedFreehold
54, Saffron Road LE18 4UN 14 May 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
138, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 12 Feb 2021£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Saffron Road LE18 4UL 9 Oct 2020£172,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Saffron Road LE18 4TD 31 Jul 2020£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Saffron Road LE18 4UN 3 Jul 2020£330,000 DetachedFreehold
98, Saffron Road LE18 4UN 30 Mar 2020£420,000 DetachedFreehold
142, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 13 Dec 2019£213,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Saffron Road LE18 4TD 18 Oct 2019£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
150, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 11 Feb 2019£292,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
154, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 26 Nov 2018£360,000 DetachedFreehold
104, Saffron Road LE18 4UN 6 Sep 2018£330,000 DetachedFreehold
119, Saffron Road LE18 4UQ 5 Jan 2018£313,000 DetachedFreehold
140, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 12 Jul 2017£261,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Star Service Station, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 23 Jun 2017£435,000 OtherFreehold
115, Saffron Road LE18 4UQ 16 Jun 2017£244,000 DetachedFreehold
108, Saffron Road LE18 4UN 15 Mar 2017£387,500 DetachedFreehold
142, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 9 Dec 2016£200,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Saffron Road LE18 4UL 5 Aug 2016£160,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Saffron Road LE18 4US 15 Jun 2016£271,256 OtherLeasehold
180, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 10 Jun 2016£270,000 DetachedFreehold
120, Saffron Road LE18 4UP 24 Mar 2016£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
South Cottage, Saffron Road £188,100 (Mar 2026) → £180,000 (Jun 2026) -4%
over under a year
Star Service Station, Saffron Road £435,000 (Jun 2017) → £1,710,450 (Jun 2025) +293%
over 8 yrs
150, Saffron Road £292,000 (Feb 2019) → £355,000 (Dec 2024) +22%
over 6 yrs
154, Saffron Road £360,000 (Nov 2018) → £502,000 (May 2022) +39%
over 3 yrs
104, Saffron Road £330,000 (Sep 2018) → £425,000 (Jan 2022) +29%
over 3 yrs
119, Saffron Road £313,000 (Jan 2018) → £390,000 (Jun 2021) +25%
over 3 yrs
42, Saffron Road £160,000 (Aug 2016) → £172,000 (Oct 2020) +8%
over 4 yrs
142, Saffron Road £200,000 (Dec 2016) → £213,000 (Dec 2019) +7%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Saffron Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Rolleston Primary School 397 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
South Wigston High School 730 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Parkland Primary School South Wigston 549 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Fairfield Community Primary School 227 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School 979 pupils All-through Church of England 2–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 203 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Eyres Monsell Primary School 388 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Wigston College 241 pupils Secondary 16–18 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Narborough station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
  • Leicester station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tigers Road (adj, Saffron Road) 1 min walk
  • Cumberland Road (opp, Gloucester Crescent) 2 min walk
  • Cumberland Road (adj, Gloucester Crescent) 2 min walk
  • Namur Road (adjacent, Saffron Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sturdee Road Health And Wellbeing Centre
    182 Sturdee Road, Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • The Hedges Medical Centre (Sa Bailey)
    Pasley Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • South Wigston Health Ctr.
    80 Blaby Road, South Wigston, Wigston · 0.6 mi
  • Bushloe Surgery
    Two Steeples Med Centre, Abington Close, Wigston · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Sturdee Road Leicester · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigston · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Glen Parva · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Leicester Superstore · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Monsell Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Well · 0.4 mi
  • Maple Pharmacy-south Wigston · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Time For Teeth Hmp Fosse Way · 0.1 mi
  • Tigers Road (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
  • 598 Saffron Lane [dental Practice] · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.8%62.5%
Private rented32.1%20.3%
Social rented21.0%17.1%
Households742

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.2%64.1%
Aged 65+11.1%18.6%
Residents1,666

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 Saffron Road

Ethnic group

HereOadby and Wigston
White83.3%63.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.1%27.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.7%3.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.3%2.2%
Other ethnic group1.6%3.3%

Religion

HereOadby and Wigston
No religion54.6%30.2%
Christian32.3%34.6%
Not answered6%5.4%
Muslim3.6%11.2%
Sikh1.9%7.5%
Hindu1%9.9%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.6%

Country of birth

HereOadby and Wigston
Born in the UK87.9%80.6%
Born outside the UK12.1%19.4%

Highest qualification

HereOadby and Wigston
Level 4 qualifications and above23.4%32.1%
No qualifications23%18.6%
Level 3 qualifications18.1%18.5%
Level 2 qualifications16%12.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.7%
Other qualifications1.7%2.7%

General health

HereOadby and Wigston
Very good health43.3%46%
Good health36.6%35.9%
Fair health14.6%13.3%
Bad health4.6%3.8%
Very bad health1%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereOadby and Wigston
1 car or van in household45.7%41.3%
No cars or vans in household31.3%16.8%
2 cars or vans in household16.5%30.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.5%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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