Postcode LE18 1LG (Oadby and Wigston) Terminated May 1994

Map showing LE18 1LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE18 1LG is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in May 1994.LE18 1LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE18 1LG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LE18 1LG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LE18 1LG is Little Dale which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harcourt Road and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to LE18 1LG (for ages 11 and under) is The Meadow Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021.

The local pub for residents of LE18 1LG is Horse \& Trumpet and is 550 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Little Hill Fish Bar and is 895 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Policing for LE18 1LG is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE18 1LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE18 1LG, and the approximate distance away.

Little Dale 55 m
Snowdens End 81 m
Stanhope Road 103 m
Herrick Way 121 m
Cottage Road 136 m
Kilby Drive 150 m
Whitegates Field 150 m
Portgate 177 m
Butt Close 189 m
Broad Meadow 214 m
Cottams Close 216 m
Guthlaxton Way 226 m
Halter Slade 228 m
Harcourt Road 231 m
Windmill Bank 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE18 1LG

Introduction January 1993
Termination May 1994
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE18 1LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
877 m
Thythorn Field Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
939 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School 972 m
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.01 km
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
1.31 km
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.32 km
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.32 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.44 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.48 km
Brocks Hill Primary School 1.81 km
Gartree High School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.91 km
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 1.95 km
Beauchamp College 2.05 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.38 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.44 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.66 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.66 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 2.78 km
Launde Primary School 2.79 km
Overdale Infant School 2.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE18 1LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mercer News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
177 m
Joseph Morris Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
366 m
Little Fishes Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
525 m
Horse \& Trumpet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
550 m
Moat Street Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
566 m
Wigston Magna Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
566 m
Cuisine Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
579 m
Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
579 m
Old Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2017
783 m
Aldi Foodstore Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
807 m
Leicester South Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
807 m
Morrisons Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
807 m
The Kings Centre Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2018
807 m
Wigston Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
807 m
The Neighbour Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
829 m
Meadow Community Primary School \& Preschool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
877 m
The Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
877 m
Unique Physique Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
880 m
Co-Operative Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
895 m
Little Hill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
895 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE18 1LG - Data from Apr 2022

Harcourt Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Homestead Drive Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Herrick Way Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Harcourt Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Bronze Barrow Close Bus Stop/Station 248 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
East Midlands Airport Air 31.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE18 1LG - Data from Dec 2021

Lucas Marsh Wetland 1.79 km
Tythorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.42 km
Flaxman's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Lockhouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Half Moon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
The Islands Island 3.22 km
Manor House Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Foston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Moat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.57835700
Longitude -1.09799700
OS Easting 461220
OS Northing 0298220
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28762
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division East Wigston ED
Electoral Ward Wigston Meadowcourt
Local Authority District Oadby and Wigston
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leicester and Leicestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Leicestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000135
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016599
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oadby and Wigston 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oadby and Wigston 007F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2