Wigston
Town · 34,761 residents
64Good
Good · better than 4 in 10 towns
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- Less recorded crime than is typical: 73 per 1,000 people a year against 100
Check before you view
- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
- Food & drink scores 36, below the typical 60
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around Wigston
Map outline: Official built-up area
Is Wigston a good place to live?
Wigston scores 64/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for safety (73).
It scores lowest on food & drink (36).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Wigston in East Midlands, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Wigston
The summary for Wigston is written when the report is first opened.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026