Postcode LE18 1ZY (Oadby and Wigston) Terminated December 1995

Map showing LE18 1ZY and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE18 1ZY is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in December 1995.LE18 1ZY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE18 1ZY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 1ZY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LE18 1ZY is Cross Street which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horse & Trumpet and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to LE18 1ZY (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Church of England Primary School.

The local pub for residents of LE18 1ZY is Horse \& Trumpet and is 96 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 284 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 27, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cross Street 77 m
Blunt's Lane 170 m
Cottesbrooke Close 179 m
Moat Street 180 m
Peacock Place 183 m
Mowsley End 205 m
Wye Dean Drive 206 m
Shearsby Close 229 m
Paddock Street 237 m
Cedar Avenue 247 m
Spa Lane 255 m
Thornby Gardens 255 m
Ravensthorpe Road 279 m
Long Street 292 m
Wistow Road 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE18 1ZY

Introduction December 1994
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Church of England Primary School 336 m
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
538 m
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
600 m
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
922 m
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
922 m
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.04 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.07 km
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
1.08 km
Thythorn Field Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.29 km
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 1.72 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.74 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.86 km
Brocks Hill Primary School 1.93 km
Gartree High School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.1 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 2.17 km
Overdale Infant School 2.23 km
Overdale Junior School 2.23 km
Beauchamp College 2.23 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.27 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moat Street Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
85 m
Wigston Magna Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
85 m
Horse \& Trumpet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
96 m
Little Fishes Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
233 m
Unique Physique Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
248 m
Old Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2017
248 m
Aldi Foodstore Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
260 m
Leicester South Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
260 m
Morrisons Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
260 m
The Kings Centre Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2018
260 m
Wigston Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
260 m
Joseph Morris Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
278 m
Busy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
284 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2019
284 m
Cuisine Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
287 m
Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
287 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2018
315 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
June 1, 2018
315 m
Farmfoods Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2019
315 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
315 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horse & Trumpet Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Ravensthorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Ravensthorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Davenport Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Davenport Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
East Midlands Airport Air 31.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lucas Marsh Wetland 1.72 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.19 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Tythorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Flaxman's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Half Moon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.58271900
Longitude -1.10410700
OS Easting 460800
OS Northing 0298700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7414
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division East Wigston ED
Electoral Ward Wigston All Saints
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33014437
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oadby and Wigston 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oadby and Wigston 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3