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Oadby and Wigston 008C

Neighbourhood

Central Oadby and Wigston. 1,939 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Oadby and Wigston 008C is in decile 9.

Deprivation score
5.7
Joint 3,575th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£313,000
Joint 14,519th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,777
Joint 10,642nd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Oadby and Wigston 008C compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Oadby and Wigston 008CMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only36 neighbourhoods, Oadby and Wigston · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Oadby and Wigston36 areas from 4.0 to 38.7. The middle area is 10.1. Oadby and Wigston 008C is 5.7.
5.75th least deprived
Median sale price35 neighbourhoods, Oadby and Wigston · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Oadby and Wigston35 areas from £190,000 to £630,125. The middle area is £278,000. Oadby and Wigston 008C is £313,000.
£313,0009th most expensive
Population36 neighbourhoods, Oadby and Wigston · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Oadby and Wigston36 areas from 1,207 to 2,590. The middle area is 1,536. Oadby and Wigston 008C is 1,777.
1,7777th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage36 neighbourhoods, Oadby and Wigston · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Oadby and Wigston36 areas from 93.4% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.1%. Oadby and Wigston 008C is 98.9%.
98.9%18th lowest

Is Oadby and Wigston 008C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Oadby and Wigston 008C at a rate of 25.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 57.1 per 1,000 people across Wigston North.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 3 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Oadby and Wigston 008C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (20), other crime (10) and burglary (6).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Oadby and Wigston

These figures are published for the whole of Oadby and Wigston, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Oadby and Wigston and not Oadby and Wigston 008C alone. See Oadby and Wigston

Average house price
£257,504
Down 1.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,617
127th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.3×
Joint 114th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
61,533
Up 0.4% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Oadby and Wigston 008C in brief

Oadby and Wigston 008C has a deprivation score of 5.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Oadby and Wigston 008C was £313,000 in 2025.

Oadby and Wigston 008C had 1,777 usual residents at the census.

In Oadby and Wigston 008C, 98.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.