Postcode LE18 4SE (Oadby and Wigston)

Map showing LE18 4SE and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE18 4SE is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. LE18 4SE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE18 4SE 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 4SE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to LE18 4SE is Blaby Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Leicestershire College and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 402 m away.

The closest primary school to LE18 4SE (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 4SE is Conservative Club and is 169 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chip Stop and is 169 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 17, 2019.

100% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE18 4SE 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 4SE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE18 4SE, and the approximate distance away.

Blaby Road 47 m
Bennett Way 81 m
Station Street 108 m
Arnold Avenue 124 m
Chatsworth Avenue 160 m
Glen Gate 175 m
Jordan Avenue 188 m
Florence Avenue 200 m
Denacre Avenue 209 m
Curzon Avenue 215 m
Wright Place 231 m
Matlock Avenue 235 m
Albion Street 236 m
Devonshire Avenue 251 m
Bassett Street 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE18 4SE

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 4SE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
549 m
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
549 m
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
683 m
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
811 m
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
811 m
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
915 m
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.18 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.42 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.45 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.6 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.61 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.82 km
Thythorn Field Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.93 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2 km
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.25 km
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.3 km
Foxfields Academy 2.3 km
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.39 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.5 km
Overdale Infant School 2.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE18 4SE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wickes Building Supplies LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
0 m
Costa Coffee Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
106 m
South Leicestershire College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
106 m
Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
169 m
Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
169 m
J F Milners Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
169 m
New Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2018
169 m
Red Latern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
169 m
Urban Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
169 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2018
169 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
196 m
Tesco Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
196 m
Busy Bugs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
201 m
Co-operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2020
201 m
Jhoots Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 1, 2019
201 m
Krispyland Chicken And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2022
201 m
South Wigston Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
201 m
Tadoori Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 21, 2021
201 m
Step Out Youth Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
238 m
Lidl UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
313 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE18 4SE - Data from Apr 2022

South Leicestershire College Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Lansdowne Grove Bus Stop/Station 103 m
South Leicestershire College Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Lansdowne Grove Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Bassett Street Bus Stop/Station 204 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 402 m
East Midlands Airport Air 30.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE18 4SE - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Stream Inland Water 791 m
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE18 4SE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 31,353 kWh - mean 6,271 kWh : median 6,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 12,428 kWh - mean 1,775 kWh : median 1,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE18 4SE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.58045200
Longitude -1.12918300
OS Easting 459104
OS Northing 0298427
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7301
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016594
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oadby and Wigston 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oadby and Wigston 006C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3