The postcode LE18 1PL is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in June 2005 and is an active postcode. LE18 1PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE18 1PL 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 1PL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to LE18 1PL is Grittar Close which is centered 11 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cleveland Road and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.38 km away.
The closest primary school to LE18 1PL (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 1PL is Star And Garter and is 412 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 436 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 14, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE18 1PL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE18 1PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE18 1PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE18 1PL
| Introduction | June 2005 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE18 1PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 333 m |
| The Meadow Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 436 m |
| Glenmere Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 11, 2015) | 535 m |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 634 m | |
| Langmoor Primary School Oadby | Academy | 4-11 | 1.03 km | |
| Little Hill Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 27, 2021) | 1.15 km |
| Water Leys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Wigston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Wigston Birkett House Community Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 13, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Wigston College | Academy | 14-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Brocks Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Overdale Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.62 km | |
| Overdale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Gartree High School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 1.81 km |
| Launde Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Beauchamp College | Academy | 11-19 | 1.93 km | |
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.96 km |
| Thythorn Field Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.08 km | |
| Leicester High School for Girls | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE18 1PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds Restaurants Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 205 m | |
| Willows Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 310 m | |
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 333 m | |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 333 m | |
| Conners | Awaiting Inspection | 369 m | |
| Jet Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2017 | 400 m | |
| Star And Garter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 412 m | |
| Subs (One Bowl Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2019 | 424 m | |
| Wilkinson Hardware Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 424 m | |
| Baxters Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 14, 2021 | 436 m | |
| Buddies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 436 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 436 m | |
| Destiantion Delii LTD | Awaiting Inspection | 436 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 436 m | |
| Greggs PLC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 436 m | |
| High Gain House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2019 | 436 m | |
| Mercury News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2018 | 436 m | |
| Queens Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2019 | 436 m | |
| Saabs Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 436 m | |
| Supreme Booze Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 436 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE18 1PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Cleveland Road | 152 m | |
| Bull Head Street | 200 m | |
| Cleveland Road | 201 m | |
| Cheddar Road | 229 m | |
| Bull Head Street | 233 m | |
| South Wigston Rail Station | 2.38 km | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 4.88 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 30.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE18 1PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Lucas Marsh | 1.19 km | |
| Knighton Spinney | 1.42 km | |
| Holbrook Spinney | 1.62 km | |
| Ashclose Spinney | 1.73 km | |
| Goldhill Spinney | 1.93 km | |
| Diamond Jubilee Covert | 2.42 km | |
| Galtree Spinney | 2.75 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.8 km | |
| Half Moon Spinney | 2.83 km | |
| Two Acre Spinney | 2.98 km | |
| Flat Spinney | 3.07 km | |
| Stackyard Spinney | 3.17 km | |
| Lattice Coppice | 3.26 km | |
| Glen Gorse | 3.28 km | |
| Judgemeadow Spinney | 3.3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE18 1PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.4 Mbps | 40.3 Mbps | 59.51 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.2 Mbps | 9.2 Mbps | 19.54 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 30 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 41.3 | 9.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LE18 1PL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.58953600 |
| Longitude | -1.10083800 |
| OS Easting | 461012 |
| OS Northing | 0299461 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000135 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| 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 | 6B1 |