Simons Close, Wigston
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE18 3UD.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Simons Close, Wigston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £195,083. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Simons Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Simons Close 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £195,083 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £155,625 | 6 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on Simons Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Simons Close LE18 3UD | 16 Jul 2026 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Simons Close LE18 3UD | 6 Oct 2023 | £191,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Simons Close LE18 3UD | 15 Apr 2021 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Simons Close LE18 3UD | 12 Apr 2021 | £212,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Simons Close LE18 3UD | 23 Feb 2021 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Simons Close LE18 3UD | 29 Mar 2019 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Simons Close LE18 3UD | 23 Nov 2018 | £188,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Simons Close LE18 3UD | 20 May 2016 | £141,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Simons Close LE18 3UD | 29 Apr 2016 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Simons Close LE18 3UD | 4 Mar 2016 | £125,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Simons Close | £212,500 (Apr 2021) → £250,000 (Jul 2026) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Simons Close | £125,000 (Mar 2016) → £191,000 (Oct 2023) | +53% over 8 yrs |
| 19, Simons Close | £128,000 (Apr 2016) → £177,000 (Apr 2021) | +38% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Simons Close | £188,000 (Nov 2018) → £215,000 (Feb 2021) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 6, Simons Close | £141,500 (May 2016) → £165,000 (Mar 2019) | +17% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Simons Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thythorn Field Community Primary School 165 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Meadow Community Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 | 0.8 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wigston Academy 1,286 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Wigston Birkett House Community Special School 250 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Glenmere Community Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Leicester station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- Narborough station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mablowe Field (adj, Foston Gate) 1 min walk
- Well Spring Hill (opp, Foston Gate) 2 min walk
- Mablowe Field (opp, Foston Gate) 2 min walk
- Foston Gate (just before, Guthlaxton Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wigston Central Surgery
Two Steeples Medical Centre, 10 Abington Close, Wigston · 1.0 mi - Bushloe Surgery
Two Steeples Med Centre, Abington Close, Wigston · 1.0 mi - Rosemead Drive Surgery
103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester · 1.4 mi - South Wigston Health Ctr.
80 Blaby Road, South Wigston, Wigston · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigston · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wigston Moat Street Local · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Launceston Road · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wigston Leicester · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Little Hill Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Wigston Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Wigston House Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Briarmead Dental · 1.2 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 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 955 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,237 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Simons Close
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Who lives around Simons Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.1% | 63.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15.8% | 27.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 2.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 3.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 3.3% |
Religion
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 39.7% | 34.6% |
| No religion | 38.2% | 30.2% |
| Hindu | 7.1% | 9.9% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 11.2% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 3.3% | 7.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.5% | 80.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.5% | 19.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.2% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 18.5% |
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 18.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.2% | 46% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 9% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.8% | 30.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 41.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 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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