Neighbourhood comparison
Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill vs Wigston Town
Oadby and Wigston, East Midlands · Oadby and Wigston, East Midlands
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Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill · 7Wigston Town leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 6 tiesWigston Town · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
91
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -39 pts
53
96
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -41 pts
56
58
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +15 pts
74
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87
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -12 pts
76
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£946/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£5/mo
£951/mo
£1,336/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£45/mo
£1,291/mo
£2,170/yr
Council tax
Δ -£293/yr
£1,877/yr
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4.7 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.3 yrs
4.4 yrs
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Earning power
£28,368/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£28,368/yr
54%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
54%
0.33
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.33
Safety detail
24.1
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +51.8
75.9
Schools detail
50%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -8 pp
42%
Connectivity
2.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 570 m
1.7 km
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77 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -7 min
70 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,119
Population
8,561
2,446 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,882 / km²
26%
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% with a degree
Δ -4 pp
22%
27%
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% working from home
Δ -4 pp
23%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +4
5
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +7
8
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0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +3
3
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3
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
5
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
2
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