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Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston is £268,312 and the estimated rental value is £1,111 per month.
Thorpe Drive, Wigston, LE18 is located in the borough of Oadby and Wigston within the LE18 postal district.
5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £281,728 and a rental value of £1,167 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £249,530 and a rental value of £1,033 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 5 Thorpe Drive Wigston has decreased by an estimated £5,647 (2.1%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £25 per month (2.3%), giving an expected gross yield of 5%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston sits on a plot of 226m2.
We have plot size data on 42 out of 45 other houses in the postcode and 5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston sits on the 35th largest plot.
5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Mar 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston was last sold on 12th August 2024 for £280,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since August 2024, the market for similar properties has dropped 2.9%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston within a radius of 660 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 50, Highfield Drive, Wigston, LE18 1NP, a freehold house which sold for £267,500 on the 15th January 2024.
Read more about house prices in LE18.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Thorpe Drive, Wigston, LE18 has a total of 45 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston is the 14th largest and the 14th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £7k more expensive than the average property in LE18.
The closest station to 5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston is South Wigston station which is 2.3 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston, 45.8% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 42.1% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston, 20.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 38.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston, the average age was 43.3 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 5, Thorpe Drive, Wigston, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.