Postcode Analysis Oadby and Wigston, East Midlands

OADBY ROAD, LE18 3PW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OADBY ROAD, LE18 3PW.

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Population

425

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 44,900 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LE18 3PW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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10/10
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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

LE18 3PW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £268k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE18 3PW is a sought-after residential area on Oadby Road, 0.9km from Brocks Hill in Wigston. Administratively it sits within Wigston St Wolstan's ward and the Harborough constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE18, LE18 3PW offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Oadby and Wigston.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £268k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LE18 3PW are sourced from Output Area E00131956 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE18 3PW. The average age is 41.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British53.9%
Asian / British Asian33.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed11.8%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 249,200

4 sales · Mean £ 251,850

Detached

£ 310,000

1 sales · Mean £ 310,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LE18 3PW has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences33
Other theft9
Burglary8
Criminal damage and arson8
Anti-social behaviour6

school Local Schools

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Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire

Good208 pupils0.1 km
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Glenmere Community Primary School

Outstanding209 pupils0.2 km
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The Meadow Community Primary School

Good397 pupils0.5 km
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Langmoor Primary School Oadby

Outstanding213 pupils0.7 km
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All Saints Church of England Primary School

Good235 pupils1.0 km
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Brocks Hill Primary School

Outstanding421 pupils1.2 km
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Gartree High School

Outstanding838 pupils1.5 km
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Little Hill Primary

Good418 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • R And G Masons0.7 km
  • Morrisons Local0.9 km
  • Select Convenience0.9 km
  • Card Factory0.9 km
  • Destiantion Deli LTD0.8 km
  • + 17 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Oadby Wyggestonians Sport Club0.6 km
  • William Wygston Pub0.9 km
  • Star And Garter0.8 km
  • Wigston \& District Conservative Club1.0 km
  • Wigston Liberal Club0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Saabs Grill Ltd0.8 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.6 km
  • The Neighbour Hub0.7 km
  • Best Kebab And Pizza/ Soeul Chikin0.9 km
  • Bluewater0.9 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Aldi Foodstore Ltd0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Queens Pizza \& Peri Peri0.8 km
  • Top Chef0.8 km
  • High Gain House0.8 km
  • Wigston Chinese0.8 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • South Wigston2.7 km
  • Leicester5.0 km
  • Narborough7.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Shenley Road0.0 km
  • Shenley Road0.1 km
  • Cheddar Road0.2 km
  • The Oval0.2 km
  • Cheddar Road0.3 km