LE2 5QE

Oadby St. Peter's, Oadby and Wigston

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At a glance

Every premises in LE2 5QE can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Oadby and Wigston sold for £251,253 in the latest House Price Index, down 4.2% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 83 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From LE2 5QE, the nearest primary school is Launde Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Gartree High School, 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is The Central Surgery, 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

South Wigston station is 2.5 mi away; the nearest park, Brocks Hill Country Park and Environment Centre, is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

At a glance

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Oadby and Wigston 003

83Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Oadby and Wigston

63Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	31	34	Moderate · 6/10
Anti-social behaviour	13	15	Moderate · 6/10
Public order	8.6	6.7	High · 8/10
Criminal damage and arson	7.2	6.7	High · 7/10
Other theft	5.7	6.5	High · 7/10
Burglary	4.6	3.6	High · 8/10
Shoplifting	4.5	8.6	Moderate · 6/10
Vehicle crime	2.8	5.0	Moderate · 4/10
Drugs	2.3	3.3	Moderate · 6/10
Possession of weapons	1.0	1.0	High · 7/10
Other crime	1.0	2.1	Low · 3/10
Bicycle theft	0.5	0.8	High · 7/10
Robbery	0.4	1.4	Moderate · 5/10
Theft from the person	0.4	1.7	High · 7/10

Oadby and Wigston 003: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,330 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Oadby and Wigston 003 Oadby and Wigston England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Launde Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.2 mi

Langmoor Primary School OadbyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.3 mi

Brocks Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 3 Oct 2023 · Report

0.6 mi

Glenmere Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 24 Sept 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.7 mi

Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, LeicestershirePrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 18 Nov 2025 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.8 mi

Secondary

Gartree High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

OfstedInspected 25 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.6 mi

Beauchamp CollegeSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 1 Mar 2022 · Report

Nursery, special and other

Wigston Menphys Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: GoodInspected 1 Oct 2019 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

1.7 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Somerby PharmacyPharmacy · LE2 5BD

160 m · 2 min walk

Oadby Village PharmacyPharmacy · LE2 5BB

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

BootsPharmacy · LE2 5BB

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

GP practices

The Central SurgeryGP practice · LE2 5AA

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Rosemead Drive SurgeryGP practice · LE2 5PP

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

The Croft Medical CentreGP practice · LE2 4PE

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · LE2 4LD

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Smile PerfectionsDental practice · LE2 4LA

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

London Road (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · LE2 5DQ

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Hospitals

Stoneygate Eye HospitalHospital · LE2 2PN

1.5 mi

Leicester General Hospital Elective Surgical HubHospital · LE5 4PW

2.3 mi

Leicester General HospitalHospital · LE5 4PW

2.3 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

South Wigston

2.5 mi

Leicester

3.0 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park, Brocks Hill Country Park and Environment Centre

1park within a 10 minute walk

28hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Brocks Hill Country Park and Environment CentrePark or garden · 28 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Brabazon Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Ellis Recreation GroundPlaying field · 1.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Parklands Leisure CentreSports ground · 1.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Allotments or community garden3.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Playing field (4 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£52,392

£40,431 after tax

Oadby and Wigston

£52,392

£37,402 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£52,392

After tax£40,431

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£34,512Oadby and Wigston £35,167 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Oadby and Wigston 003); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 17,602 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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3% of Oadby and Wigston's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 5

Employment

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Decile 5

Education, skills and training

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Decile 7

Health and disability

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Decile 6

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

40% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 34% in Oadby and Wigston and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about LE2 5QE

What is the crime rate in LE2 5QE?

The neighbourhood records 83 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Oadby and Wigston the rate is 63 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in LE2 5QE?

The average home in Oadby and Wigston sold for £251,253 in the latest House Price Index, down 4.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £394,342, semi-detached £250,582, terraced £183,575, flats £108,829. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near LE2 5QE?

The nearest primary school is Launde Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Gartree High School, 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in LE2 5QE?

Every premises in LE2 5QE can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to LE2 5QE?

South Wigston is 2.5 mi away.

What is the average household income in LE2 5QE?

The ONS estimates average household income of £52,392 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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