St. Peters Path Oadby
35 addresses across 3 postcodes (LE2), about 210 m long. USRN 29200776.
- Energy: 30 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 2, C: 27).
- 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 B; 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 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Brocks Hill Country Park and Environment Centre, is about 250 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 91 to 98 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 35 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Central Surgery, about 320 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 35% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 57 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
30 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 31 m². Most common: Flat (27); Bungalow, semi-detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (25); 1950-1966 (4); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (25); owner-occupied (2).
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 B (37% of about 630 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 km (0.6 miles)
- 27A - 31A The Parade, Oadby, not permissioned (340 m)
- Lyn House, 37-41 The Parade, Oadby, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Oadby Swimming Pool Site, Leicester Road, Oadby, not permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 5PR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE2 5AL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE2 5QD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 35 addresses are between 91 m and 98 m above sea level (93 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE2 5AL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE2 5PR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE2 5QD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | South Wigston 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Narborough 294,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lawyers Lane Oadby | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Charles Street Leicester | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | evyve Charging Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 30.9 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Central Surgery | 320 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Somerby Pharmacy | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smile Perfections | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Stoneygate Eye Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | South Leicester Police | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | Cashpoint® 61 Leicester Road Lloyds Bank | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brocks Hill Country Park and Environment Centre 28 ha | 250 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,510 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brabazon Road Allotments 2,830 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 28 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade II*), 290 m north-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lucas Marsh | Wetland | 510 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Galtree Spinney | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Holbrook Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Tythorn Hill | Hill | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south |
| The Islands | Island | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 35 |
7 of the street's 35 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langmoor Primary School Oadby | Primary | 4–11 | 260 m | 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 |
| Launde Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 560 m (0.3 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 |
| Glenmere Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | 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 |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | 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 |
| Brocks Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gartree High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | 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 |
| Beauchamp College | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Meadow Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | 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 |
| Brookside Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Manor High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodland Grange Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Georges Nursery School LE2 5QF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Oadby Youth Centre LE2 5QB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2019 |
| Leicester Tigers | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2025 |
| Sidhu Store LE2 5HD | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 29 Mar 2022 |
| The Grocery Hub LE2 5AD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 240 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Cheikhos LE2 5BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Boots UK Ltd LE2 5BD | Retailers - other | 240 m | Exempt | |
| Oadby Baptist Church LE2 5BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2019 |
| Anmol Sweet Centre (Oadby) LTD LE2 5JG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Royal British Legion LE2 5QA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2017 |
| Bru Coffee And More (Oadby) LE2 5BL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Langmoor Primary School LE2 5HS | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Langmoor Breakfast Club & Preschool LE2 5HS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2020 |
| Langmoor After School Kids Club LE2 5HS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| The Black Dog LE2 5DL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2017 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wigston Road (15); On or near Churchill Close (12); On or near Goddards Close (7); On or near Bruins Walk (7); On or near Chapel Street (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 35% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 52% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 41% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 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) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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 Ooh La La Bakehouse By Ell (takeaway/sandwich shop, LE2 5BB) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- LE2 5PR: 33 addresses
- LE2 5AL: 1 address of 44 in the postcode
- LE2 5QD: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cartwright Drive · Goddards Slang · Goddards Close · Wigston Road · Brabazon Road · Churchill Close · Churchill Close · Garden Close · Beech Road · Lawyers Lane · Bruins Walk · Iliffe Avenue
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.