LE2 8DG
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Property report — LE2 8DG
Open-data due diligence for LE2 8DG and the area around it.
LE2 8DG in brief: 24 recorded sales (£33,500–£331,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LE2 8DG itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LE2 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£228,970
Population
23,472
Crimes recorded
106
Schools
2
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
98%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LE2 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (48 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-04 | £270,000 | 190 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-05-05 | £331,000 | 198 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-01-13 | £315,000 | 188 WIGSTON LANE | Detached |
| 2022-10-21 | £295,000 | 200 WIGSTON LANE | Terraced |
| 2021-08-06 | £225,000 | 210 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-03-12 | £187,000 | 200 WIGSTON LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-02-28 | £173,000 | 204 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-10-13 | £194,000 | 192 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-06-19 | £110,000 | 208 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-04-22 | £105,000 | 200 WIGSTON LANE | Terraced |
| 2008-07-11 | £158,000 | 192 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-08-17 | £205,000 | 196 WIGSTON LANE | Detached |
| 2005-08-05 | £140,000 | 204 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-06-01 | £150,000 | 206 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-06-18 | £158,000 | 192 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-04-08 | £113,000 | 206 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-06-06 | £105,000 | 192 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-03-28 | £115,000 | 204 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-01-03 | £104,000 | 214 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-10-01 | £80,000 | 204 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-07-07 | £59,500 | 198A WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-04-14 | £52,000 | 190 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-11-01 | £33,500 | 214 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-06-03 | £40,100 | 198 WIGSTON LANE | Semi-detached |
24 recorded sales on LE2 8DG. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose School | 0.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Marriott Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Eyres Monsell Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School | 0.5 mi | All-through | Good (2021) |
| Granby Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE (0.3 mi) · THE SURGERY @ AYLESTONE (0.4 mi) · AYLESTONE HEALTH CENTRE (0.5 mi)
Nearest hospitals: STONEYGATE EYE HOSPITAL (2.1 mi) · LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (3.5 mi) · LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (3.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: SOUTHFIELDS BRANCH LIBRARY AND ATTACHED FORMER CHILD WELFARE CLINIC (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · AYLESTONE HALL (Grade II*) (0.5 mi) · 90, OLD CHURCH STREET (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: SPIRIT PHARMACY LIMITED (0.3 mi) · INTERPHARM (LEICS) CHEMISTS (0.3 mi) · SAFFRON LANE PHARMACY (0.3 mi)
Nearest stations: South Wigston (1.3 mi) · Leicester (2.4 mi) · Narborough (3.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Anna Supermarket (0.2 mi) · Euro Market (U Grubego) (0.4 mi) · Heron Foods (0.5 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 36
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 33%
- Households
- 9,456
Owned 54% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 28%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LE2 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LE2 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 105/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for LE2 8DG in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictLE2 | SectorLE2 8 | PostcodeLE2 8DG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £299,416 | £228,970 | £154,921 |
| Population | 161,617 | 23,472 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 858 | 106 | — |
| Schools | 43 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Medium | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 97% | 98% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 100% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LE2 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.