Property sale values range from £183,448 for a freehold house, with 1 bedrooms split across 377 square feet of gross internal area and has a garden to £335,516 for a freehold house, with 4 bedrooms split across 1,238 square feet of gross internal area and has a garden.

Average £/ft² for properties in LE18 1JS is £327/ft².

Properties achieve a rental yield of between 4.5% and 5%, and rental values range from £763 to £1,259 per month.

Sale value change

12 months

1.5%

Rental value change

12 months

3.0%

Recent sales

within LE18 1JS

The last sale was 06 Oct 2023 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.

LE18 1JS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.

16, Kensington Drive, Wigston, LE18 1JS

£290,000

Oct-2023

Sold

Oct-2023

5, Kensington Drive, Wigston, LE18 1JS

£225,000

Aug-2021

Sold

Aug-2021

3, Kensington Drive, Wigston, LE18 1JS

£296,000

Mar-2020

Sold

Mar-2020

1, Kensington Drive, Wigston, LE18 1JS

£230,000

Oct-2019

Sold

Oct-2019

Nearby postcodes

to LE18 1JS

LE18 1JS is the 359th largest and the 477th most expensive postcode out of the 706 postcodes in the LE18 area.

89 m

LE18 1JG, Grange Road, Wigston, LE18

LE18 1JG

36 Addresses

104 m

LE18 1JH, Grange Road, Wigston, LE18

LE18 1JH

24 Addresses

127 m

LE18 1JE, Grangeway Road, Wigston, LE18

LE18 1JE

26 Addresses

140 m

LE18 1JB, Brighton Avenue, Wigston, LE18

LE18 1JB

23 Addresses

146 m

LE18 1JF, Grangeway Road, Wigston, LE18

LE18 1JF

29 Addresses

167 m

LE18 1LB, Ruskington Drive, Wigston, LE18

LE18 1LB

26 Addresses

Nearby postcodes

to LE18 1JS

LE18 1JS is the 359th largest and the 477th most expensive postcode out of the 706 postcodes in the LE18 area.

89 m

LE18 1JG, Grange Road, Wigston, LE18

LE18 1JG

36 Addresses

104 m

LE18 1JH, Grange Road, Wigston, LE18

LE18 1JH

24 Addresses

127 m

LE18 1JE, Grangeway Road, Wigston, LE18

LE18 1JE

26 Addresses

140 m

LE18 1JB, Brighton Avenue, Wigston, LE18

LE18 1JB

23 Addresses

146 m

LE18 1JF, Grangeway Road, Wigston, LE18

LE18 1JF

29 Addresses

167 m

LE18 1LB, Ruskington Drive, Wigston, LE18

LE18 1LB

26 Addresses

Property types

in LE18 1JS

LE18 1JS is a residential postcode located on Kensington Drive, Wigston, LE18 with 15 houses and 6 unknown within its bounds.

The most common property type in LE18 1JS is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.

modern house (2)

mid-century house (12)

house (1)

Unknown (6)

Energy Efficiency

of properties within LE18 1JS

The homes with certificates are generally mid-century in style with the most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating being D.

A (0)

E (2)

B (0)

F (2)

C (2)

G (0)

D (8)

No EPC (7)

Schools nearby

to LE18 1JS

The nearest primary school to LE18 1JS is Water Leys Primary School which is 800 metres away and is rated Good by Ofsted.

800 m

Water Leys Primary School

Good

800 m

Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire

Good

900 m

Overdale Infant School

Requires improvement

The nearest secondary school is Wigston Academy which is 1.6 kilometres away and is rated Good by Ofsted.

1.6 km

Wigston Academy

Good

1.7 km

Lancaster Academy

Good

1.7 km

Wigston College

Good

Source: Ofsted (2016)

Public transport nearby

to LE18 1JS

The closest station to LE18 1JS is South Wigston station which is 2.3 kilometres away.

2.3 km

South Wigston

4.3 km

Leicester

7.0 km

Narborough

11.2 km

Syston

Source: National Rail

Risk of flooding

for LE18 1JS

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

Very low

High

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Home ownership nearby

around LE18 1JS

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around LE18 1JS, 50.4% of property is privately owned outright and 36.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education levels in the area

around LE18 1JS

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around LE18 1JS, 19.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 30.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average age of residents

around LE18 1JS

Average age

The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.

In the area around LE18 1JS, the average age was 43.3 and the most common age was 57.

This area:

East Midlands:

England & Wales:

Age distribution

The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Number of second homes

around LE18 1JS

The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.

In the area around LE18 1JS, 0.7% of property was a second home.

Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average cars per home

around LE18 1JS

The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.

In the area around LE18 1JS, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.

See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

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Risk of flooding

for LE18 1JS

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

Very low

High

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Home ownership nearby

around LE18 1JS

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around LE18 1JS, 50.4% of property is privately owned outright and 36.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education levels in the area

around LE18 1JS

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around LE18 1JS, 19.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 30.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average age of residents

around LE18 1JS

Average age

The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.

In the area around LE18 1JS, the average age was 43.3 and the most common age was 57.

This area:

East Midlands:

England & Wales:

Age distribution

The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Number of second homes

around LE18 1JS

The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.

In the area around LE18 1JS, 0.7% of property was a second home.

Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average cars per home

around LE18 1JS

The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.

In the area around LE18 1JS, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.

See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.

Source: ONS Census (2021)