Mapleton Road Wigston
24 addresses across 2 postcodes (LE18), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29200424.
28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £220,000 across 1 sale. 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 7, E: 1). 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Oadby and Wigston costs £2,407 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is South Wigston, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. There is a small park or garden about 370 m away, and Peace Memorial Park (1.0 hectares) is about 540 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 91 to 94 m above sea level. 1 of its 24 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Bushloe Surgery, about 710 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km. About 680 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 64 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £283,500 | £282,000 | £285,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £212,500 | £212,500 | £212,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £217,000 | £180,000 | £217,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £207,500 | £207,500 | £207,500 |
| 2015 | 2 | £177,575 | £165,000 | £190,150 |
| 2014 | 3 | £172,000 | £142,000 | £185,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £143,750 | £137,500 | £150,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £115,500 | £115,500 | £115,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | 7 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 11 LE18 1DW | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2024 | 16 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 24 May 2024 | 17 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £282,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2020 | 14 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £212,500 | |
| 30 Apr 2019 | 8 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 11 May 2018 | 9 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2018 | 1 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £217,500 | |
| 2 Mar 2018 | 17 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £217,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2017 | 23 LE18 1DW | Detached | £207,500 | |
| 24 Aug 2015 | 17 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2015 | 13 LE18 1DW | Detached | £190,150 | |
| 13 Aug 2014 | 14 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £172,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2014 | 8 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2014 | 20 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2010 | 19 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £137,500 | |
| 19 Feb 2010 | 8 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2009 | 17 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2007 | 14 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £115,500 | |
| 16 Nov 2005 | 3 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 8 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2001 | 9 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 11 LE18 1DW | Detached | £96,950 | |
| 29 Oct 1999 | 16 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £68,950 | |
| 19 Feb 1999 | 23 LE18 1DW | Detached | £59,500 | |
| 10 Jul 1997 | 2 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 21 Apr 1997 | 15 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £54,000 | |
| 21 Feb 1997 | 15 LE18 1DW | Semi-detached | £41,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); Bungalow, semi-detached (4); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (6); 1967-1975 (3); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (55% of about 760 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Nautical William, Aylestone Lane, Wigston, not permissioned (480 m)
- 53-59 Queens Drive, Wigston, not permissioned (560 m)
- 34 Bell Street, Wigston, permissioned (570 m)
- 8-10 Long Street, Wigston, permissioned (600 m)
- 39 Long Street, Wigston, permissioned (600 m)
- The Old Surgery, No. 48 Bushloe End, Wigston, not permissioned (620 m)
- 26-32 Bull Head Street, Wigston, permissioned (700 m)
- 271 Leicester Road, Wigston, permissioned (740 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE18 1DW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE18 1DP | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 24 addresses are between 91 m and 94 m above sea level (92 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE18 1DP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE18 1DW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | South Wigston 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km |
| Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km | |
| Narborough 294,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 38 within 800 m; nearest Willow Park Drive Wigston Fields | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Charles Street Leicester | 5.5 km |
| Car parks | Fairfield Inn Car Park | 1.5 km |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 3.9 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 30.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Bushloe Surgery | 710 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Wigston Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Wigston House Dental Practice | 400 m |
| Hospital | Stoneygate Eye Hospital | 2.8 km |
| Police station | South Leicester Police | 470 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Cashpoint® 61 Leicester Road Lloyds Bank | 420 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,000 m² | 370 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Peace Memorial Park 9,980 m² | 540 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Aylestone Lane Park 5.3 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.0 ha | 620 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 1.2 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are 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 | 23 | 24 |
1 of the street's 24 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 440 m | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Water Leys Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 740 m | No published inspection |
| Little Hill Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 770 m | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Wigston Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 830 m | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wigston Menphys Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 840 m | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wigston College | Secondary | 16–18 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| The Meadow Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.0 km | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km | Report card (Jan 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 |
| Glenmere Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Overdale Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.5 km | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Overdale Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conifer Lodge Residential Home LE18 1AB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Nightingale Nursing Home LE18 1AB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Curtis Weston House LE18 1AB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| William Peardon Court LE18 1AQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2018 |
| Not Just A Corner Shop LE18 1DF | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 8 May 2026 |
| Star And Garter LE18 1DS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| R & R Mahagan Convenience Store LE18 1BA | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 10 Aug 2018 |
| Wigston Pharmacy LE18 1DR | Retailers - other | 380 m | Exempt | |
| William Wygston Pub LE18 1DR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| The Cake Solution LE18 1DR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 1 Feb 2019 |
| Antalya Restaurant LE18 1DR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Best Kebab And Pizza LE18 1DR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 4 Good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Wigston Fish Bar LE18 1DR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Best Shop Wigston LTD LE18 1DR | Retailers - other | 380 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Willow Court LE18 1NS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shardlow Road (14); On or near Parking Area (14); On or near Penney Close (11); On or near Carlton Drive (6); On or near Mapleton Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- Food hygiene ratings The Real Pizza Company Wigston (restaurant/cafe/canteen, LE18 1NR) now 5 Very good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 8 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Ingleby Road · Willow Park Drive · Ramsdean Avenue · Breedon Avenue · Shenton Close · Shardlow Road · Calverton Avenue · Penney Close · Horndean Avenue · Gladstone Street · Farleigh Avenue · Carlton Drive
All the streets in LE18 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.