South Wigston

Oadby and Wigston · East Midlands · population 8,020 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

35Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

South Wigston is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,474 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #6 of 7 in Oadby and Wigston. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (81) but weak on Education (26). Typical homes here, about £218,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 32% in five years (from 95 sales), 22% below the wider Oadby and Wigston median of £278,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 32 · #4,625
Employment 30 · #4,776
Education 26 · #5,105
Health 29 · #4,886
Crime 33 · #4,591
Housing & access 81 · #1,280
Living environment 43 · #3,899

House prices ?

£218,000median (12m) · +0.2% yr · n=95
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£218,00095+0.2%+32.1%
Detached£365,0007+21.7%+24.9%
Semi-detached£245,00048+0.4%+28.9%
Terraced£182,50037+1.4%+25.0%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£218,000
Oadby and Wigston£278,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

68Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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