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On Burleigh Avenue, in Wigston North
What it's like at LE18 1FJ: every home that has sold on Burleigh Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Burleigh Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
5 of the 75 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 7, Burleigh AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2026 | £247,000 | 80 m² | £3,088/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Burleigh AvenueTerraced | Mar 2016 | £160,000 | 115 m² | £1,391/m² | 1 |
| 11, Burleigh AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2000 | £59,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Burleigh AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 1999 | £62,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, Burleigh AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 1995 | £48,000 | 82 m² | £585/m² | 1 |
| 21, Burleigh AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2022 | £255,000 | 79 m² | £3,228/m² | 1 |
| 23, Burleigh AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2022 | £272,000 | 90 m² | £3,022/m² | 3 |
| 25, Burleigh AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2008 | £140,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 31, Burleigh AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2021 | £216,000 | 82 m² | £2,634/m² | 2 |
| 33, Burleigh AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2025 | £240,000 | 82 m² | £2,927/m² | 1 |
| 37, Burleigh AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2016 | £156,000 | 92 m² | £1,696/m² | 3 |
| 41, Burleigh AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2013 | £164,000 | 87 m² | £1,885/m² | 4 |
| 43, Burleigh AvenueSemi-detached · company-owned | Jul 2018 | £215,000 | 127 m² | £1,693/m² | 3 |
| 47, Burleigh AvenueDetached | Feb 2011 | £152,000 | 124 m² | £1,226/m² | 1 |
| 49, Burleigh AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2011 | £80,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 51, Burleigh AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2014 | £168,000 | 88 m² | £1,909/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is South Wigston, a short drive or bike ride (2.0 km), with 134k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Sainsbury's, 150 m away, with a bus about every 14 minutes on weekdays (route 47); 26 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Water Leys Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (500 m); 56% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Wigston College, 1.5 km away.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: The City of Leicester College (4.9 km) and Castle Mead Academy (5.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 250 m away; Not Just A Corner Shop (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Spirit Primary Care Limited-Asquith (900 m), with Your Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Dream Beauty Salon is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Leicester Royal Infirmary, 4.3 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 17 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Bethel Free Evangelical Church is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Star And Garter the nearest pub (550 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 61 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 3% flats and 23% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Knighton Park, 700 m away; for exercise, Welford Road Playing Fields (400 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 30 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 46 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 49% of households own their home outright.
The nearest university is University of Leicester, 3.1 km away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
20 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston constituency: Neil O'Brien MP (Conservative), since June 2017. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 2,378 (4.7%), turnout 65%. Vote shares: Conservative 37%, Labour 32%, Reform UK 13%, Liberal Democrat 9%.
13 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near LE18 1FJ →
On this street: 0 of 57 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.4% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.0% | 96.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.8% | 3.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 47 min
Nearest: Pingles Leisure Centre · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Oadby and Wigston since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 75 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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