Is Magna Road in Oadby and Wigston a nice place to live?

Magna Road is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. Magna Road is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Magna Road is located in the South Wigston ward of the Oadby and Wigston district in Leicestershire.
Coordinates 52.579509, -1.122
Grid Ref SP595983
Suburb South Wigston
Constituency Harborough

House Prices

The average house price in Magna Road is 100% higher than the rest of Oadby and Wigston. The last sale we have on record is UNIT 2 Magna Road, that sold for £795,000. The average house price in Oadby and Wigston is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Magna Road

Date No. Type Price
23/06/2020 UNIT 2 £795,000

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Crime in Magna Road, Leicestershire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Magna Road in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Leicestershire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Magna Road
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Burglary Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Magna Road and compared that to the average for the South Wigston ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Magna Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the South Wigston ward

Social economic statistics for Magna Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Magna Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Magna Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Magna Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Magna Road are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Magna Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Magna Road are in the top 40% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Magna Road are in the top 40% of the most health & disability in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Magna Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Magna Road are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Magna Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Magna Road.

Unemployment in Magna Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.35% of Magna Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Magna Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Magna Road. The proportion of retirees on Magna Road is 4.37% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.23% of Magna Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Magna Road

The proportion of home owners on Magna Road is 23.59% lower than the national average of 62%. 26.09% of properties in Magna Road are private rented and 31.88% are social rented.
38.41% of residents of Magna Road own their home

Country of Birth of Magna Road residents

The proportion if Magna Road residents born in the UK is 13.16% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.19% of Magna Road residents were born outside the UK.
95.81% of Magna Road residents were born in the UK

Magna Road Summary

Magna Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Magna Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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