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Oadby Grange

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North Oadby and Wigston. About 6,680 people in 2.9 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 74% of people in Oadby Grange live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
6,053
Joint 3,636th least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
74%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Oadby Grange compares

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

Oadby GrangeMiddle
Population10 wards, Oadby and Wigston · 2021
Population: every ward in Oadby and Wigston10 areas from 4,272 to 8,114. The middle area is 5,964. Oadby Grange is 6,053.
6,0535th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares10 wards, Oadby and Wigston · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Oadby and Wigston10 areas from 74.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Oadby Grange is 74.0%.
74%fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage10 wards, Oadby and Wigston · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Oadby and Wigston10 areas from 96.0% to 99.9%. The middle area is 98.7%. Oadby Grange is 96.0%.
96.0%lowest
Claimant rate10 wards, Oadby and Wigston · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Oadby and Wigston10 areas from 1.7% to 4.1%. The middle area is 2.8%. Oadby Grange is 1.7%.
1.7%lowest

Is Oadby Grange safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Oadby Grange at a rate of 45.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 61.4 per 1,000 people across Oadby and Wigston.

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

In August 2026 alone, 24 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Oadby Grange.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (109), other crime (72) and anti-social behaviour (34).

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 ward, so they describe all of Oadby and Wigston and not Oadby Grange alone. See Oadby and Wigston

Average house price
£251,253
Down 4.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,617
127th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.2×
Joint 106th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
13.4
70th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Oadby Grange in brief

Oadby Grange had 6,053 usual residents at the census.

About 74% of people in Oadby Grange live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Oadby Grange, 96.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Oadby Grange, 1.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.