Postcode LE18 1NH (Oadby and Wigston)

Map showing LE18 1NH and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE18 1NH is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. LE18 1NH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE18 1NH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 1NH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LE18 1NH is Oakwood Avenue which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Crescent and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.37 km away.

The closest primary school to LE18 1NH (for ages 11 and under) is Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021.

The local pub for residents of LE18 1NH is Star And Garter and is 331 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Baxters Bakery and is 535 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE18 1NH 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 1NH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oakwood Avenue 53 m
Avondale Road 93 m
Highfield Crescent 101 m
Birchtree Road 118 m
Eastway Road 143 m
Highfield Drive 152 m
Ashdown Road 152 m
Weldon Road 158 m
Westerby Close 161 m
Elwin Avenue 211 m
Grittar Close 221 m
Cleveland Road 224 m
Winslow Drive 242 m
Wicken Rise 273 m
Mayfield Drive 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE18 1NH

Introduction August 1992
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 1NH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
369 m
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
655 m
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
657 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School 748 m
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 1.02 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.22 km
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.25 km
Overdale Infant School 1.4 km
Overdale Junior School 1.4 km
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.57 km
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.57 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.59 km
Brocks Hill Primary School 1.72 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.88 km
Launde Primary School 1.89 km
Gartree High School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.94 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.95 km
Leicester High School for Girls 1.96 km
Beauchamp College 2.05 km
Thythorn Field Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willows Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
288 m
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
308 m
Star And Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
331 m
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
369 m
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
369 m
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
485 m
Conners Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
522 m
Subs (One Bowl Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2019
529 m
Wilkinson Hardware Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
529 m
Baxters Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 14, 2021
535 m
Buddies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
535 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
535 m
Destiantion Delii LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
535 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
535 m
Greggs PLC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
535 m
High Gain House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
535 m
Mercury News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
535 m
Queens Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
535 m
Saabs Grill Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
535 m
Supreme Booze Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
535 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Cleveland Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Cleveland Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Carlton Drive Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Carlton Drive Bus Stop/Station 361 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 1.26 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.85 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Half Moon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE18 1NH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.2 Mbps 40.1 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.4 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.3 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 705,905 kWh - mean 17,217 kWh : median 16,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 137,233 kWh - mean 3,519 kWh : median 3,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE18 1NH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.59130000
Longitude -1.10227800
OS Easting 460912
OS Northing 0299656
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16144
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division North Wigston ED
Electoral Ward Wigston St Wolstan's
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017983
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oadby and Wigston 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oadby and Wigston 008B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1