Your local area
Nestled in the heart of Wigston, Moat Street offers convenient access to a wide array of essential services and exciting amenities. Everything you need for comfortable living is just a short walk or drive away!
Healthcare & Wellness
Your well-being is a priority, and this location ensures you're never far from medical care.
Local doctors' practices include Wigston Central Surgery (Two Steeples Medical Centre) - Conveniently located just a two minute drive away and currently accepting new patients. South Wigston Health Centre is located not much further away.
In regards to dental practices, Wigston House Dental Practice and Hallcross Dental Practice are also less than a five minute drive away.
Options for nearby pharmacies are plentiful, with Little Hill Pharmacy, Maple Pharmacy, and a few others in the local area.
For more extensive medical needs, the Leicester Royal Infirmary is a short drive away.
Excellent educational opportunities are right on your doorstep, catering to all ages.
There are various pre-schools and primary schools in the local area, including Moat Street Pre-School, and Little Hill Primary School.
Nearby options for secondary education include Wigston Academy and South Wigston High School.
Wigston College, a local sixth form for ages 14-18, offering a wide range of courses, is located less than five minutes away. There is also the option of Leicester College, located close to the city centre.
For those looking to attend university, De Montfort University is located in the city centre of Leicester.
Shopping & Essentials
From groceries to retail therapy, you'll find everything you need within easy reach.
Supermarkets:
Sainsbury's Wigston Moat Street Local - Incredibly convenient!
Sainsbury's Wigston
ALDI
Lidl
Tesco
You will also find various stores in and around the nearby city centre of Leicester, including John Lewis, Waterstones, Sports Direct, and many others. Alternatively, Fosse Park shopping centre is located just a fifteen minute drive away from Moat Street.
Travel & Connectivity
Getting around couldn't be easier with excellent public transport links.
Bus Routes:
There are numerous bus stops within a short walk, including Davenport Road, Horse & Trumpet, and Kings Drive.
Regular services connect you to Leicester City Centre and surrounding areas, including routes 31A, 47, 48, 49, 44A.
Train:
The CROSSCOUNTRY train line passes nearby, offering potential wider travel connections. If you are in the city of Leicester, you could consider taking a train from Leicester Railway Station, which is around a fifteen-to-twenty minute drive away from Moat Street.
Parks & Green Spaces
Enjoy the outdoors with local parks and larger green spaces perfect for relaxation, exercise, and family fun.
Several charming local parks and open spaces are easily accessible near and within Wigston. Nearby Parks and greenspaces include...
Brocks Hill Country Park - Ideal for nature walks and outdoor activities.
Victoria Park (Leicester) - A large, well-loved city park for sports, events, and leisure.
Little Hill Park - Ideal for family games, just a ten minute walk away.
Local Amenities & Lifestyle
Beyond the essentials, you'll discover a vibrant community with convenient local services.
Conveniently, Wigston Town Centre is located just a short distance away. Wigston offers a wider selection of pubs, restaurants, cafes, and independent shops for all your lifestyle needs. This prime location truly offers the best of Wigston living, combining quiet residential charm with unparalleled access to everything you need.
Disclaimer: all information was correct as of the time of listing. Please note that certain details may have changed.