Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LE18 3QB.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 35 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire (Good) — 0.1 mi
4crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · 4 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
10GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 10 GP, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: OADBY & WIGSTON PCN ENHANCED ACCESS — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 21 bus stops nearby
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 38.2 ha total — largest park 27.8 ha (0.16 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
22supermarkets
22 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Farmfoods, Sainsburys, Aldi… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Spar - Harvest Energy Wigston — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LE18 3QB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LE18.
Average sold price by property type across the LE18 district, 2021–2026 — 2,982 sales.
About LE18 3QB
LE18 3QB scores 90/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and safety — right beside a nature reserve. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LE18 3QB is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 31,582 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 20 rated Good. The nearest school is Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 4 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is OADBY & WIGSTON PCN ENHANCED ACCESS, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
