West Avenue, Wigston
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE18 2FE, LE18 2FA, LE18 2FD.
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At a glance
24 property sales on West Avenue, Wigston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £189,879. Average sale prices rose from £139,000 in 2016 to £233,333 in 2025 (+68%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% semi-detached, 42% terraced. Recorded sale prices on West Avenue range from £115,000 to £270,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold.
House prices on West Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Avenue 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: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 14 | £189,879 | 23 May 2025 |
| Terraced | 10 | £182,300 | 7 May 2025 |
Sold prices on West Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 137, West Avenue LE18 2FE | 23 May 2025 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 131, West Avenue LE18 2FE | 7 May 2025 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 125, West Avenue LE18 2FE | 28 Feb 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 119, West Avenue LE18 2FE | 8 Aug 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Goldhill Garage, West Avenue LE18 2FB | 12 Jan 2024 | £180,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 91, West Avenue LE18 2FD | 10 Feb 2023 | £198,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, West Avenue LE18 2FA | 23 Sep 2022 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, West Avenue LE18 2FA | 25 Feb 2022 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 101, West Avenue LE18 2FE | 14 Jun 2021 | £211,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 129, West Avenue LE18 2FE | 21 May 2021 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, West Avenue LE18 2FA | 14 Jan 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 147, West Avenue LE18 2FE | 31 Jul 2020 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, West Avenue LE18 2FA | 28 May 2020 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 101, West Avenue LE18 2FE | 27 Sep 2019 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, West Avenue LE18 2FD | 11 Jul 2019 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 107, West Avenue LE18 2FE | 14 Nov 2018 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 109, West Avenue LE18 2FE | 8 Oct 2018 | £180,300 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, West Avenue LE18 2FA | 3 May 2018 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, West Avenue LE18 2FA | 9 Mar 2018 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 125, West Avenue LE18 2FE | 9 Feb 2018 | £166,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 109, West Avenue LE18 2FE | 26 Jan 2018 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, West Avenue LE18 2FD | 26 Jan 2018 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 113, West Avenue LE18 2FE | 13 Jan 2017 | £139,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, West Avenue LE18 2FD | 12 Sep 2016 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 103, West Avenue LE18 2FE | 1 Sep 2016 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, West Avenue LE18 2FA | 27 May 2016 | £142,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, West Avenue LE18 2FA | 20 May 2016 | £166,500 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 125, West Avenue | £166,000 (Feb 2018) → £235,000 (Feb 2025) | +42% over 7 yrs |
| 101, West Avenue | £150,000 (Sep 2019) → £211,000 (Jun 2021) | +41% over 2 yrs |
| 109, West Avenue | £125,000 (Jan 2018) → £180,300 (Oct 2018) | +44% over under a year |
| 37, West Avenue | £166,500 (May 2016) → £178,000 (Mar 2018) | +7% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near West Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Community Primary School 227 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Water Leys Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Goldhill Learning Foundation 32 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–14 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wigston College 241 pupils | Secondary | 16–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School 979 pupils | All-through Church of England | 2–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wigston Academy 1,286 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wigston Birkett House Community Special School 250 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.7 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Leicester station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Narborough station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- West Avenue (adj, Aylestone Lane) 2 min walk
- West Avenue (opp, Aylestone Lane) 2 min walk
- Exeter Road (adj, Aylestone Lane o/s 167) 3 min walk
- Nautical William (opp, Rolleston Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wigston Central Surgery
Two Steeples Medical Centre, 10 Abington Close, Wigston · 0.5 mi - Bushloe Surgery
Two Steeples Med Centre, Abington Close, Wigston · 0.5 mi - South Wigston Health Ctr.
80 Blaby Road, South Wigston, Wigston · 0.7 mi - Spirit Primary Care Limited-Asquith
693 Welford Road, Leicester · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Aylestone Lane Express · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Wigston · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wigston Leicester Road Local · 0.6 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Stage Service Station · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Your Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Wigston Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Natural Smiles Leicester · 0.6 mi
- Wigston Dental Care · 0.6 mi
- Wigston House 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
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 | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 585 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,582 |
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.
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Who lives around West Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.8% | 63.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.1% | 27.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 3.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 3.3% |
Religion
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.9% | 30.2% |
| Christian | 35.9% | 34.6% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 4.9% | 7.5% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 11.2% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 9.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 80.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.2% | 19.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.4% | 18.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.2% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.9% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.2% | 46% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oadby and Wigston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.4% | 30.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.7% | 16.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8% | 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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