Launceston Road in the Settlement of WIGSTON

About Launceston Road

Author: Updated: June 08, 2024

Launceston Road is a street located in the Settlement of Wigston. The street has a length of approximately 1,313 metres.

The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Leicestershire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.

The street is located within the Oadby and Wigston District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East Midlands region of the UK.

The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 29200377 in the National Street Gazetteer.

The street has the postcodes of LE18 2GZ, LE18 2GN, LE18 2GL, LE18 2FZ, LE18 2FY, LE18 2FU, LE18 2FR and LE18 2AQ.

It is located within the county of Leicestershire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 85.87 miles North West from central London., 4.13 miles South from Leicester, 20.47 miles North East from Coventry and 25.19 miles North from Northampton.

LAUNCESTON ROAD is within the Post Town of WIGSTON

Map of Launceston Road

Street Crime (updated 14/01/2025)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOAs E02005414, E02005416 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
Icon postcodes for Launceston Road Postcodes for Launceston Road
Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

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Flats and Apartments in Launceston Road

LISKEARD HOUSE

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AMESBURY COURT

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LAUNCESTON HOUSE

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BETH-EL HOUSE

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REDRUTH COURT

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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Launceston Road

Data accessed from epc.opendatacommunities.org accessed December 2024

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£70,000£77,000£71,9905
2015£127,000£73,000£100,0002
2016£70,000£82,000£75,6673
2017£77,500£77,500£78,0003
2018£73,000£92,000£83,3333
2019£115,500£90,000£96,8333
2020£207,500£110,000£414,1673
2021£262,000£262,000£262,0001
2022£110,000£82,000£104,5006
2023£850,000£125,000£487,5002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near Launceston Road
NameAddressWebsite
Aston & Co67 Long Street, Wigston, LE18 2AJVisit Website
Phillips George Estate Agents46 Long Street, Wigston, LE18 2AHVisit Website
Duck Letts76 Leicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1DR
Knightsbridge Estate Agents & Valuers34 Leicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1DRVisit Website
Nest Estate Agents76 Leicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1DRVisit Website

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Policing for Launceston Road

Neighbourhood Policing

Police Force: Leicestershire
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Location Details

Launceston Road
Map showing the location of Launceston Road
Latitude52.577361
Longitude-1.111359
OS Easting (X):460211
OS Northing (Y):298137
OS Grid Reference:SP602981

Known Residential Addresses for Launceston Road

  • REDRUTH COURT FLAT 7
  • REDRUTH COURT FLAT 6
  • REDRUTH COURT FLAT 1
  • AMESBURY COURT FLAT 6
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  • LAUNCESTON HOUSE FLAT 9
  • LAUNCESTON HOUSE FLAT 18
  • LAUNCESTON HOUSE FLAT 7
  • THE VIKINGS TUN
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Roads that have a Junction with Launceston Road

StreetJunction Type
Bushloe End (B582)junction
Seaton Roadjunction
Pochins Closejunction
Collaton Roadjunction
Salcombe Closejunction
Redruth Avenuejunction
Seaton Roadjunction
Laverstock Roadjunction
Redruth Avenuejunction
Amesbury Roadjunction
Bodmin Avenuejunction
Durnford Roadjunction
Barnstaple Closejunction
Horsewell Lanejunction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:42
Sunset16:54

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Church Lawford 2 February 2025 at 02:00 (17.73 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:3.5°C (82.3%)
Wind Direction and Speed:S (6 mph)

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  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00131891, E00131895, E00131885 & E00131876
ONS Area NameCommunal Retirement, White Professionals, Outer City Hardship & Multi-Ethnic Suburbia
Average Age47.68 & 48.59
Area Population1569.00 & 1352.00
Male Population684.00 & 640.00 (45%)
Female Population885.00 & 712.00 (55%)
Benefit Claimants26 & 7 (1%)
LSOA Code:E01025992 &E01025990
LSOA Name:Oadby and Wigston 005A &Oadby and Wigston 007A
SOA Code:5a &8b
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02005414 &E02005416
MSOA Name:Oadby and Wigston 005 &Oadby and Wigston 007
Source: Office of National Statistics 2011 Census Data

Nearest Supermarkets

Sainsburys Wigston Moat Street Local
71 - 79 Moat Street, Wigston, Leicester, England, LE18 2GE
1162883698
Distance: 0.38 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Wigston Moat Street Local
Iceland Wigston
10/14 Bell Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1AD
01162882869
Distance: 0.63 Miles
Directions to Iceland Wigston
Sainsburys Wigston
22 Bell Street, Wigston, England, LE18 1AD
0116 288 9801
Distance: 0.66 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Wigston
Tesco Wigston Superstore
Blaby Rd, South Wigston, Leicester, LE18 4SE
0345 677 9874
Distance: 0.69 Miles
Directions to Tesco Wigston Superstore

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 0116 - Leicester

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Greater than 2 Mbps >=30 20 >=30 Y 7

Mbs = megabits per second

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Oadby and Wigston
Visit the Council's Website
Council Offices, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire &LE18 2DR
Telephone Number: 0116 288 8961
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Harborough
The Member of Parliament is Neil O'Brien
Details for the MP Neil O'Brien on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Neil O'Brien on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Neil O'Brien won with a majority of 2,378 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 77,075
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Wigston All Saints Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Leicestershire

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Langmoor Primary School Oadby

Address: Langmoor Primary School Oadby, Kenilworth Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5HS

Distance: 1.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162712776

Langmoor Primary School Oadby

Address: Langmoor Primary School Oadby, Kenilworth Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5HS

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact:

Thythorn Field Community Primary School

Address: Thythorn Field Community Primary School, Bideford Close, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2QU

Distance: 0.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162889040

Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire

Address: Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire, Shenley Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QL

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162882203

Glenmere Community Primary School

Address: Glenmere Community Primary School, Estoril Avenue, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3RD

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162882228

The Meadow Community Primary School

Address: The Meadow Community Primary School, Meadow Way, Wigston Magna, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QZ

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162887227

All Saints Church of England Primary School

Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School, Long Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2AH

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact:

Little Hill Primary

Address: Little Hill Primary, Launceston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ

Distance: 0.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162811963

Little Hill Primary School

Address: Little Hill Primary School, Launceston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact:

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Address: Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Stonesby Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6TY

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact:

Parkland Primary School South Wigston

Address: Parkland Primary School South Wigston, St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162782142

England Secondary Schools

Wigston Academy

Address: Wigston Academy, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DT

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162881228

Wigston College

Address: Wigston College, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162881611

South Wigston High School

Address: South Wigston High School, St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162782388

Data accessed April 2024

Nearest Hospitals

Stoneygate Eye Hospital
Address: 376 London Road, Leicester,
NHS Sector
Llr Provider Company Ltd
Distance: 4.03 (miles)
Directions from to Stoneygate Eye Hospital
Spire Leicester Hospital
Address: Gartree Road, Leicester, LE2 2FF,
Independent Sector
Spire Healthcare
Telephone: 0116 265 3685
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 4.55 (miles)
Directions from to Spire Leicester Hospital
Leicester Royal Infirmary
Address: Leicester Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, Leicester, LE1 5WW,
NHS Sector
University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust
Telephone: 0300 303 1573
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 5.74 (miles)
Directions from to Leicester Royal Infirmary

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 45 LONG STREET, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 2AJ

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 101 LEICESTER ROAD, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1NS

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

NATURAL SMILES LEICESTER

Address: 264-266 LEICESTER ROAD, WIGSTON, LE18 1HQ

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

WIGSTON DENTAL CARE

Address: 287 LEICESTER ROAD, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1JW

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

TIGERS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: TIGERS ROAD, SOUTH WIGSTON, WIGSTON, LE18 4WS

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

SITE OFFICE

Address: TIGERS ROAD, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4WS

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

TWO STEEPLES MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 10 ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LE18 2EW

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY

Address: TWO STEEPLES MEDICAL CENTRE, 10 ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 2EW

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2882566

BUSHLOE SURGERY

Address: TWO STEEPLES MED CENTRE, ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 2EW

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 3440233

SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR.

Address: 80 BLABY ROAD, SOUTH WIGSTON, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SE

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2782028

STURDEE ROAD HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 182 STURDEE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 9DB

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

STURDEE ROAD HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE

Address: 182 STURDEE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 9DB

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2783066

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

LITTLE HILL PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 4, LAUNCESTON ROAD, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 2GL

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2813120

WELL

Address: TWO STEEPLES MEDICAL CENTRE, 10 ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LE18 2EW

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 883846

BOOTS

Address: 27 BELL STREET, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AD

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2886359

WIGSTON PHARMACY

Address: 36 LEICESTER ROAD, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1DR

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2883203

MAPLE PHARMACY-SOUTH WIGSTON

Address: 64 BLABY ROAD, SOUTH WIGSTON, WIGSTON, LE18 4SD

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 785160

FENIX HEALTHCARE PHARMACY

Address: 115-117 BLABY ROAD, WIGSTON, LE18 4PB

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 787223

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians

SPECSAVERS (WIGSTON)

Address: 36 BELL STREET, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AD

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: :

HENRY SMITH & HAMYLTON LTD - WIGSTON

Address: 1 BELL STREET, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AD

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: :

PETER JACKSON ASSOCIATES

Address: 1 AYLESTONE LANE, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AB

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

OPTIVISION OPTICIANS LTD (WIGSTON)

Address: 21 LEICESTER ROAD, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1NR

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

HOMEVISION INC LTD

Address: 3 QUINTON RISE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 5PN

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

A.J. OPTICALS

Address: 4 BROOKSBY DRIVE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5AA

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

South Wigston Station is 1.01 miles away.

Address: South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU

South Wigston is situated on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.

South Wigston Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to South Wigston Rail Station

Leicester Station is 3.78 miles away.

Address: Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB

Leicester is situated on the East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.

Leicester Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to Leicester Rail Station

Nearest Airports

East Midlands Airport is 19.52 miles away Directions to East Midlands Airport
Coventry Airport is 21.07 miles away Directions to Coventry Airport
Birmingham International Airport is 27.44 miles away Directions to Birmingham International Airport
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