The postcode LE18 2FR is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in October 2002 and is an active postcode. LE18 2FR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LE18 2FR 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 2FR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to LE18 2FR is Gas Lane which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pochins Close and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.56 km away.
The closest primary school to LE18 2FR (for ages 11 and under) is Little Hill Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 27, 2021.
The local pub for residents of LE18 2FR is Baguettefull Catering Ltd and is 252 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spring House Chinese Takeaway and is 509 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 26, 2022.
Policing for LE18 2FR 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 2FR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE18 2FR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE18 2FR
| Introduction | October 2002 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE18 2FR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Hill Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 27, 2021) | 89 m |
| Wigston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 411 m |
| Wigston Birkett House Community Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 13, 2019) | 411 m |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 547 m | |
| Wigston College | Academy | 14-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 547 m |
| The Meadow Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.1 km |
| Thythorn Field Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.52 km |
| Glenmere Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 11, 2015) | 1.57 km |
| Water Leys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| South Wigston High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Parkland Primary School South Wigston | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.91 km | |
| Langmoor Primary School Oadby | Academy | 4-11 | 2.18 km | |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School | Academy | 2-16 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 2.27 km |
| Overdale Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.33 km | |
| Overdale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.33 km | |
| Brocks Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.45 km | |
| Rolleston Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 2.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE18 2FR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menphys Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 80 m | |
| Little Hill County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 89 m | |
| The Hunnypot Day Nursery \& Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 89 m | |
| Baguettefull Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2022 | 252 m | |
| The Elms Social And Ex Service Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 252 m | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2019 | 252 m | |
| Cedar Court Care Home- HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 271 m | |
| Kingswood Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 271 m | |
| Magna Care Home- HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 271 m | |
| Old Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2017 | 273 m | |
| Winchester Snooker Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Wigston Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2018 | 411 m | |
| SLM Foods \& Beverage | Exempt January 21, 2019 | 438 m | |
| Tiger Tots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2017 | 438 m | |
| Little Fishes Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2018 | 439 m | |
| Moat Street Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 508 m | |
| Wigston Magna Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 508 m | |
| Spring House Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2022 | 509 m | |
| Busy Bees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 513 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 27, 2019 | 513 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE18 2FR - Data from Apr 2022
| Pochins Close | 51 m | |
| Birkett House School | 141 m | |
| Long Street | 208 m | |
| Birkett House School | 212 m | |
| Long Street | 223 m | |
| South Wigston Rail Station | 1.56 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 31.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE18 2FR - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Stream | 1.68 km | |
| Goldhill Spinney | 1.97 km | |
| Diamond Jubilee Covert | 2.1 km | |
| Lucas Marsh | 2.22 km | |
| Knighton Spinney | 2.31 km | |
| Two Acre Spinney | 2.47 km | |
| Lattice Coppice | 2.51 km | |
| Ashclose Spinney | 2.53 km | |
| Sir John's Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Holbrook Spinney | 2.59 km | |
| Her Ladyship's Covert | 2.73 km | |
| Alexandra Clump | 2.74 km | |
| Grange Spinney | 3.15 km | |
| Tythorn Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Foston Wood | 3.36 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.58103800 |
| Longitude | -1.11121000 |
| OS Easting | 460321 |
| OS Northing | 0298507 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Leicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leicester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33016588 |
| 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 | 5A1 |