LE18 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the LE18 postcode district in Blaby. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£289,282

Blaby · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
1

Median £465,000

Crimes, last 6 months
1,113

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
5

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about LE18

The average home across Blaby is worth about £289,282 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 1 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside LE18 is £465,000, and prices have risen 1.9% over the last year.

Of 247 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in LE18, band D is the most common, and 68.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,113 crimes around the centre of LE18 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (418).

There are 5 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of LE18 in Blaby, including Little Hill Primary.

The district covers the Countesthorpe, Glen Parva, South Wigston, Wigston All Saints ward areas.

Energy ratings in LE18
A
1 · 0.4%
B
9 · 3.6%
C
68 · 27.5%
D
111 · 44.9%
E
47 · 19%
F
8 · 3.2%
G
3 · 1.2%

Sample of 247 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in LE18, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£289,282
Detached
£395,657
Semi-detached
£264,669
Terraced
£224,496
Flat
£133,960

Prices changed +1.9% over the last year in Blaby.

Busiest streets for sales in LE18
MAIN STREET
1 sales · median £465,000
Recorded crime in LE18
Violence and sexual offences418
Anti-social behaviour160
Shoplifting119
Criminal damage and arson117
Public order93
Other theft63
Burglary39
Vehicle crime33
Drugs23

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.

Schools near LE18

Primary

  • Little Hill PrimaryGood · 0.1 mi
  • Wigston Menphys Nursery SchoolGood · 0.1 mi
  • All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolRequires improvement · 0.2 mi
  • The Meadow Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
  • Water Leys Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi

Secondary

  • Wigston AcademyGood · 0.2 mi
  • Wigston Birkett House Community Special SchoolGood · 0.3 mi
  • Wigston CollegeNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • South Wigston High SchoolRequires improvement · 1.1 mi
  • Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England SchoolGood · 1.3 mi
Wards covered by LE18

Countesthorpe · Glen Parva · South Wigston · Wigston All Saints · Wigston Fields · Wigston Meadowcourt · Wigston St Wolstan's

Common questions about LE18

What is the average house price in LE18?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Blaby at £289,282 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the LE18 district have a median price of £465,000.

How much does each property type cost in LE18?

Detached £395,657, semi-detached £264,669, terraced £224,496, flats £133,960, based on the UK House Price Index for Blaby.

Is LE18 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,113 crimes near the centre of LE18 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 418 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in LE18 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 247 certificates from LE18, with 68.4% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near LE18?

5 schools within a mile of the LE18 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Wigston Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this LE18 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.