Is LE18 2BJ a nice place to live?

Area check for Oadby and Wigston — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

309 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of LE18 2BJ. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
124
Anti-social behaviour
57
Criminal damage & arson
37
Public order
22
Shoplifting
16
Burglary
12
Drugs
10
Other theft
10

House prices

£251,253

Average price in Oadby and Wigston (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Down 4.2% year on year.

Terraced
£183,575
Semi-detached
£250,582
Detached
£394,342
Flat / maisonette
£108,829

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for LE18 2BJ specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near LE18 2BJ on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near LE18 2BJ on Check Food Hygiene

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