Half Moon Crescent Oadby
38 addresses across 2 postcodes (LE2), about 320 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29200292.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £495,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 15, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Oadby and Wigston costs £2,407 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is South Wigston, about 5.1 km (3.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 119 to 122 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 38 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Severn Surgery, about 430 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 770 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 94% of households owned their home and 51% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 16 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £495,000 | £440,000 | £610,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £445,000 | £440,000 | £450,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £421,000 | £421,000 | £421,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £303,500 | £295,000 | £312,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £357,500 | £345,000 | £370,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £348,250 | £324,000 | £372,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £332,000 | £332,000 | £332,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £376,000 | £376,000 | £376,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2025 | 18 LE2 4HD | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2025 | 31 LE2 4HD | Detached | £610,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2025 | 14 LE2 4HD | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 10 LE2 4HD | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2022 | 24 LE2 4HD | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2021 | 27 LE2 4HD | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2021 | 13 LE2 4HD | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2019 | 3 LE2 4HD | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2018 | 5 LE2 4HD | Detached | £421,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2016 | 45 LE2 4HD | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2016 | 39 LE2 4HD | Detached | £312,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2015 | 9 LE2 4HD | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2015 | 15 LE2 4HD | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2012 | 17 LE2 4HD | Detached | £372,500 | |
| 24 Oct 2012 | 23 LE2 4HD | Detached | £324,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2011 | 13 LE2 4HD | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2010 | 20 LE2 4HD | Detached | £332,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2007 | 29 LE2 4HD | Detached | £376,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2006 | 25 LE2 4HD | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2005 | 15 LE2 4HD | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 8 Dec 2005 | 17 LE2 4HD | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2005 | 17 LE2 4HD | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2005 | 2 LE2 4HD | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2005 | 43 LE2 4HD | Detached | £318,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2002 | 47 LE2 4HD | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2002 | 43 LE2 4HD | Detached | £69,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2002 | 19 LE2 4HD | Detached | £228,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2002 | 1 LE2 4HD | Detached | £184,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2001 | 47 LE2 4HD | Detached | £177,500 | |
| 26 Nov 2001 | 41 LE2 4HD | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 1 Mar 1999 | 9 LE2 4HD | Detached | £117,500 | |
| 7 Jul 1998 | 1 LE2 4HD | Detached | £96,500 | |
| 7 Jul 1997 | 43 LE2 4HD | Detached | £118,500 | |
| 15 Mar 1996 | 16 LE2 4HD | Detached | £108,000 | |
| 20 Apr 1995 | 7 LE2 4HD | Detached | £89,000 | |
| 5 Apr 1995 | 2 LE2 4HD | Detached | £110,000 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 131 m². Most common: House, detached (19); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (12); 1967-1975 (6); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Oadby and Wigston in 2026-27: Band D £2,407 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,605 | £1,872 | £2,139 | £2,407 | £2,942 | £3,477 | £4,011 | £4,814 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (32% of about 1,130 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 6 October 2026 to 7 October 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Remedial works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 20 August 2026 to 24 August 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE2 4HD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE2 4HG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 38 addresses are between 119 m and 122 m above sea level (120 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE2 4HD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE2 4HG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | South Wigston 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Narborough 294,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Covert Close Oadby | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Charles Street Leicester | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | evyve Charging Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 31 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Severn Surgery | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Severn Pharmacy | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Manor Dental Centre | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Stoneygate Eye Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | South Leicester Police | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.6 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,310 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.9 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Brabazon Road Allotments 2,830 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 3.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moated grange at Stoughton, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moated grange at Stoughton | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Churchyard cross in St Mary's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Moated site with fishponds at Evington | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Galtree Spinney | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Brook Spinney | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Half Moon Spinney | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Lucas Marsh | Wetland | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Tythorn Hill | Hill | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) south |
| The Islands | Island | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 37 | 38 |
1 of the street's 38 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Oadby and Wigston: see them on the Oadby and Wigston page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 350 m | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Manor High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Launde Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Woodland Grange Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Langmoor Primary School Oadby | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Beauchamp College | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gartree High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Brocks Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severn Pharmacy LE2 4FY | Retailers - other | 320 m | Exempt | |
| Manor High School LE2 4FU | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Swans Nest Childrens Club LE2 4FU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2018 |
| Brookside Primary School LE2 4FU | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Tesco Stores Limited LE2 4NW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Woods Close (6); On or near Copse Close (4); On or near Covert Close (2); On or near Launde Road (1); On or near Half Moon Crescent (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 9 to 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Forest Rise · Copse Close · Covert Close · Eden Close · Woods Close · Quiney Way · Adlington Road · Eden Road · Ribble Avenue · Silverton Road · Launde Road · Wyndham Close
All the streets in LE2 and across Oadby and Wigston.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.