LE2 5TR
The median sold price for the postcode LE2 5TR is around £375,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 122 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around LE2 5TR (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £198,000 – £600,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across LE2 5, last 24 months.
- Semi-detached£295,000(99 sales)
- Detached£387,500(66 sales)
- Terraced£205,000(23 sales)
- Flat£121,250(16 sales)
LE2 5TR median £375,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £276,850 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 1.4× the typical Oadby and Wigston neighbourhood
- Crime: about the same as the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Oadby and Wigston and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in LE2 5TR, compared with 98.4% across Oadby and Wigston and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 95% of premises across Oadby and Wigston (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Oadby and Wigston | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 95% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 98.4% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 99.7% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 25% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Oadby and Wigston: more deprived than 47% of its 36 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income5of 10
- Employment8of 10
- Crime6of 10
- Living environment10of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band C (46%). Average Band D in Oadby and Wigston is £2,406.85 for 2026/27.
That is in line with the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band C in Oadby and Wigston: £2,139.42 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 850 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A–
- Band B8%
- Band C46%
- Band D22%
- Band E21%
- Band F1%
- Band G1%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Brocks Hill Primary School0.3 miles (500 m)Ofsted, October 2023: OutstandingOfsted reports for Brocks Hill Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Woodland Grange Primary School0.5 miles (830 m)Ofsted, February 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Good
- Launde Primary School0.8 miles (1.3 km)Ofsted report card, April 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Early years Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
Nearest secondary schools
- Beauchamp College0.1 miles (210 m)Ofsted, March 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Beauchamp College (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Gartree High School0.2 miles (310 m)Ofsted, February 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
- Manor High School1.1 miles (1.7 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, July 2024: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Manor High School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to LE2 5TR is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.8 miles (4.4 km) away in a straight line. There are 11 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 2.8 miles (4.4 km)South Wigston Rail Station
- 3.8 miles (6.1 km)Leicester Rail Station
- 5.8 miles (9.3 km)Narborough Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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