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WigstonWigston is a town within Leicestershire, England just to the south of Leicester with an estimated population of 33,116.Wigsto nreally is a fine place to live, with its mix of independent and well known shops, good leisure facilities, neatly kept parks and open spaces, reputable schooling, and top transport links.
South Wigston district is actually located to the west rather than the south of Wigston the host of charming 19th century buildings are a refreshing break from modern shops and factories.
Climate information
On average Wigston experiences a climate typical of most English cities. Summer highs average at 21°C and summer lows average at 11°C. Winter highs average at 7°C and winter lows average at 2°C
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Monthly averages °C |
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January |
Avg Low: 2° |
Avg High: 7° |
Avg precip: 4.31 cm |
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February |
Avg Low: 3° |
Avg High: 8° |
Avg precip: 3.79 cm |
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March |
Avg Low: 3° |
Avg High: 10° |
Avg precip: 3.15 cm |
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April |
Avg Low: 4° |
Avg High: 13° |
Avg precip: 4.52 cm |
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May |
Avg Low: 7° |
Avg High: 16° |
Avg precip: 4.56 cm |
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June |
Avg Low: 10° |
Avg High: 20° |
Avg precip: 4.56 cm |
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July |
Avg Low: 12° |
Avg High: 22° |
Avg precip: 3.79 cm |
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August |
Avg Low: 12° |
Avg High: 22° |
Avg precip: 5.34 cm |
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September |
Avg Low: 10° |
Avg High: 18° |
Avg precip: 4.57 cm |
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October |
Avg Low: 8° |
Avg High: 14° |
Avg precip: 6.68 cm |
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November |
Avg Low: 5° |
Avg High: 10° |
Avg precip: 5.29 cm |
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December |
Avg Low: 2° |
Avg High: 7° |
Avg precip: 5.02 cm |
Wigston Property Market
Over half of Wigston’s property stock is made up of semi-detached houses with flats accounting for just seven per cent, making it ideal for families with children. The majority of residents (81.5 per cent) own their home.House prices here tend to be below the national average despite it being a sought-after area.
Popular places to live include the modern housing estate, Wigston Harcourt, and Wigston Fields, off Welford Road, which is highly favourable due to its substantial period homes.
The rental market is particularly strong in the heart of South Wigston, partly due to the suitability of its property, so the investor is a key buyer here. The first-timer market is also strong, particularly for small terraced properties, often in need of some work, and flats.
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Council tax
The average council tax charges for April 2008to March 2009 are listed below based on a household of two adults. The tax bands are based on the value of your property in 1991.
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Valuation Band |
Range of Values |
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A |
Up to and including £40,000 |
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B |
£40,001 to £52,000 |
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C |
£52,001 to £68,000 |
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D |
68,001 to £88,000 |
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E |
£88,001 to £120,000 |
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F |
£120,001 to£160,000 |
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G |
£161,001 to£320,000 |
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H |
More than £320,000 |
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