LE18 3XT is a sought-after residential area on Rosedale Road, 0.3km from Wigston Magna in Wigston. Administratively it sits within Wigston Meadowcourt ward and the Harborough constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE18, LE18 3XT offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An established, mature community with an average age of 59 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 97% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £480k. 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 3XT are sourced from Output Area E00131928 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROSEDALE ROAD, LE18 3XT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROSEDALE ROAD, LE18 3XT.
216
59
£ 41,900 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LE18 3XT is a settled retirement community — average age 59, 97% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £480k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE18 3XT. The average age is 59.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 339,075
4 sales · Mean £ 354,537
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LE18 3XT has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Meadow Community Primary School
Glenmere Community Primary School
Brocks Hill Primary School
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Gartree High School
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Beauchamp College
Langmoor Primary School Oadby
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Jet Service Station0.9 km
- Joseph Morris Butchers0.8 km
- Mercer News1.0 km
- Morrisons Local0.9 km
- Select Convenience0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Meadow Community Primary School \& Preschool0.6 km
- Parklands Cafe0.8 km
- The Neighbour Hub0.9 km
- Cuisine Of India0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Horse \& Trumpet0.9 km
- Wigston Liberal Club0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi Foodstore Ltd0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- South Wigston3.0 km
- Leicester5.8 km
- Narborough7.8 km
Bus Stops
- Rosedale Road0.1 km
- Upton Drive0.2 km
- Kelmarsh Avenue0.2 km
- Byfield Drive0.3 km
- Kelmarsh Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LE183XT · Data under Open Government Licence