Detached
£404,056
36% above the Oadby and Wigston average
29.8% of sales
What is the average house price in Oadby and Wigston? £296,288
The average house price in Oadby and Wigston is £296,288, based on 589 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 1.3% (£3,957) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −1.3%
- Sold in 12 months
- 589
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Oadby and Wigston?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£272,393
8% below the Oadby and Wigston average
48.7% of sales
Terraced
£205,467
31% below the Oadby and Wigston average
17.2% of sales
Flats
£177,360
40% below the Oadby and Wigston average
4.3% of sales
Are house prices in Oadby and Wigston going up or down?
House prices in Oadby and Wigston are falling: down 1.3% (£3,957) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 49.1% (£97,589).
Past 12 months
−1.3%
−£3,957From £300,245 to £296,288
£302,197£295,878
Past 10 years
+49.1%
+£97,589From £198,699 to £296,288
£311,372£198,699
Quick answers for Oadby and Wigston
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£355,825
Highest average, reached in April 2023
How many homes sold?
589
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
48.7% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
44.3% of sales
How many people live in Oadby and Wigston?
57,855
6,349 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Oadby and Wigston?
22,639
2,484 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Oadby and Wigston?
23 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 62% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.3 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
5.7% of the area · 13 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Oadby and Wigston?
57 crimes per 1,000 residents
High · −5.5% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Oadby and Wigston rank?
5th most expensive area of Leicestershire.
Compared with 7 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Oadby and Wigston?
The highest recorded sale prices in Oadby and Wigston, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
wayside farm welford road, leicestershire
£1,800,000
Sold October 2023
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How do house prices in Oadby and Wigston compare with nearby areas?
Oadby and Wigston compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Leicestershire.
Oadby and Wigston vs Blaby
- Oadby and Wigston
- £296,288
- Blaby
- £305,772+£9,484
Open comparison
Oadby and Wigston vs Harborough
- Oadby and Wigston
- £296,288
- Harborough
- £374,873+£78,585
Open comparison
Oadby and Wigston vs Charnwood
- Oadby and Wigston
- £296,288
- Charnwood
- £306,009+£9,721
Open comparison
Oadby and Wigston vs Hinckley and Bosworth
- Oadby and Wigston
- £296,288
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- £286,121−£10,167
Open comparison
Oadby and Wigston vs Melton
- Oadby and Wigston
- £296,288
- Melton
- £305,785+£9,497
Open comparison
Oadby and Wigston vs North West Leicestershire
- Oadby and Wigston
- £296,288
- North West Leicestershire
- £285,736−£10,552
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:23 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Oadby and Wigston dataset covers 2,205 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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