Grange Road
Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire, England
Reality check: At £225,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 23% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 23% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 23% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £225,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (40) or environment (60) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Grange Road is located in Oadby and Wigston, near Wigston, Leicestershire. Crime levels are below the local average (25 incidents in 12 months). This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is The Spine Clinic (clinic, 95m). The nearest transport stop is 239m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £225,000, with strong growth of 23% over five years. Based on 53 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 59 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 4% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Grange Road, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (3)
- Function Jigsaw 1115m · 14 min walk
- Wigston Sports & Health Clinic 1231m · 15 min walk
- Oadby House Physiotherapy and Sports Clinic 1752m · 22 min walk
libraries (2)
parks & green spaces (4)
- Peace Memorial Park 1092m · 14 min walk
- Iliffe Avenue Park 1279m · 16 min walk
- Brocks Hill 1452m · 18 min walk
- Lucas Marsh 1515m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire 779m · 10 min walk
- Water Leys Primary School 799m · 10 min walk
- All Saints Church of England Primary School 975m · 12 min walk
- The Meadow Community Primary School 1155m · 14 min walk
- Little Hill Primary 1395m · 17 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Thorpe Drive — Oadby and Wigston60
- Brighton Avenue — Oadby and Wigston61
- Grangeway Road — Oadby and Wigston60
- Ruskington Drive — Oadby and Wigston58
- Elwin Avenue — Oadby and Wigston58
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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