The postcode LE18 4NS is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. LE18 4NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE18 4NS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 4NS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to LE18 4NS is Narrow Boat Close which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Taylor's Bridge Road and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 943 m away.
The closest primary school to LE18 4NS (for ages 11 and under) is Parkland Primary School South Wigston. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018.
The local pub for residents of LE18 4NS is South Wigston Working Mens Club and is 616 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Oven and is 472 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 30, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 109.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 4NS 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 4NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE18 4NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE18 4NS
| Introduction | January 1993 |
| 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 4NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigston College | Academy | 14-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 821 m |
| Wigston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 831 m |
| Wigston Birkett House Community Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 13, 2019) | 831 m |
| South Wigston High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 869 m |
| Parkland Primary School South Wigston | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 869 m |
| Little Hill Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 27, 2021) | 1.2 km |
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| Thythorn Field Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.7 km | |
| Rolleston Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.02 km | |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School | Academy | 2-16 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 2.19 km |
| Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Foxfields Academy | Special school | 4-16 | 2.25 km | |
| Water Leys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| The Meadow Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.3 km |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 2.43 km |
| Eyres Monsell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.66 km |
| Glenmere Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 11, 2015) | 2.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE18 4NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Londis Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 217 m | |
| B And S News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 459 m | |
| Baxters Bakery Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 472 m | |
| Pizza Oven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 30, 2021 | 472 m | |
| South Leicestershire College Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 472 m | |
| Sure Start Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2017 | 472 m | |
| The Corner Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 14, 2019 | 472 m | |
| Top Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 26, 2021 | 472 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 546 m | |
| South Leicestershire College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2020 | 546 m | |
| Wickes Building Supplies LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 587 m | |
| Busy Bugs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 616 m | |
| Co-operative Retail Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2020 | 616 m | |
| Jhoots Chemist | Exempt October 1, 2019 | 616 m | |
| Krispyland Chicken And Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 30, 2022 | 616 m | |
| South Wigston Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 616 m | |
| Tadoori Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 21, 2021 | 616 m | |
| Chip Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 17, 2019 | 631 m | |
| Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 631 m | |
| J F Milners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 631 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE18 4NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Taylor's Bridge Road | 181 m | |
| Lansdowne Grove | 436 m | |
| Irlam Street | 459 m | |
| Bassett Street | 530 m | |
| Lansdowne Grove | 556 m | |
| South Wigston Rail Station | 943 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 31.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE18 4NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Stream | 485 m | |
| Sir John's Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Lattice Coppice | 1.73 km | |
| Her Ladyship's Covert | 1.94 km | |
| Alexandra Clump | 1.97 km | |
| Diamond Jubilee Covert | 1.97 km | |
| Two Acre Spinney | 2.02 km | |
| Ash Spinney | 2.24 km | |
| Goldhill Spinney | 2.25 km | |
| Black Spinney | 2.27 km | |
| Grange Spinney | 2.45 km | |
| Foston Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Moat Spinney | 3.17 km | |
| Knighton Spinney | 3.19 km | |
| Ashclose Spinney | 3.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE18 4NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.8 Mbps | 109.4 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 36 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% | 14.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.3% | 100% | 91.4 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 85.7% | 85.7% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for LE18 4NS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.57546800 |
| Longitude | -1.12631500 |
| OS Easting | 459305 |
| OS Northing | 0297875 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Harborough |
| County Electorial Division | South & West Wigston ED |
| Electoral Ward | South Wigston |
| 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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Leicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leicester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33016597 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oadby and Wigston 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oadby and Wigston 006D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |