Oadby and Wigston: asking rent £1,187/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 549 lets).
Asking rent
£1,187/month 12 months to Sep 2026
549 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 549 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
3.9% 12 months to Sep 2026
4,777 lets
+0.3% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 4,777 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
1,584 on 9 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 9 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
Asking rent: £1,171/month in Aug 2025 to £1,164/month in Sep 2026.Gross yield, asking basis: 3.3% in Jan 2022 to 4.0% in Sep 2026.Homes to rent: 432 in Sep 2026 to 1,584 in Nov 2026.Asking rent index: 89.7 in Jan 2022 to 115.9 in Sep 2026.
How does Oadby and Wigston vary by home size?
Asking rent in Oadby and Wigston runs from £698/month for 1 bedroom to £1,545/month for 5+ bedrooms.
Asking rent by bedroom band in Oadby and Wigston. Each band shows its own window and sample. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Homes
Asking rent
Window
Change
Listings
1 bedroom
£698/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+0.5% on the previous 12 months
1285
2 bedrooms
£972/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+1.6% on the previous 12 months
1108
3 bedrooms
£1,192/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+1.9% on the previous 12 months
944
4 bedrooms
£1,465/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+3.2% on the previous 12 months
521
5+ bedrooms
£1,545/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+75.7% on the previous 12 months
490
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns Oadby and Wigston?
Corporate landlords hold 88% of the 1,030 units in Oadby and Wigston whose freeholder is classified; 96% of all units are not yet classified.
Corporate landlords88% of classified · 902 units
Individuals (not traceable in bulk)8.0% of classified · 82 units
Housing associations3.6% of classified · 37 units
RMC0.8% of classified · 8 units
Offshore companies0.1% of classified · 1 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does Oadby and Wigston rank?
Oadby and Wigston ranks 1st of 7 local authorities in Leicestershire for asking rent, at £1,187/month.
Asking rent · local authorities in Leicestershire
Oadby and Wigston ranks 1st of 7 local authorities in Leicestershire for asking rent, at £1,187/month.
Asking rent across local authorities in Leicestershire, 12 months to Sep 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
Homes to let in Oadby and Wigston asked a median £1,187/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 549 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
What is the gross rental yield in Oadby and Wigston?
3.9% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 4,777 lets. +0.3% on the previous 12 months.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.