Postcode LE18 4SZ (Oadby and Wigston)

Map showing LE18 4SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE18 4SZ is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 2020 and is an active postcode. LE18 4SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE18 4SZ 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 4SZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LE18 4SZ is Glen Gate which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Leicestershire College and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 310 m away.

The closest primary school to LE18 4SZ (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 4SZ is Conservative Club and is 11 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 11 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 17, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glen Gate 101 m
Station Street 103 m
Albion Street 124 m
Bassett Street 154 m
Dunton Street 154 m
Fairfield Street 170 m
Leopold Street 189 m
Blaby Road 206 m
Timber Street 210 m
Kirkdale Road 211 m
Bennett Way 225 m
Clifford Street 267 m
Wright Place 271 m
Arnold Avenue 272 m
Chatsworth Avenue 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE18 4SZ

Introduction January 2020
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 4SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
389 m
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
389 m
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
843 m
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
951 m
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
969 m
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
969 m
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.3 km
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.34 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.47 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.59 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.76 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.9 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.91 km
Thythorn Field Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.05 km
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.16 km
Foxfields Academy 2.16 km
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.38 km
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.41 km
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 2.59 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
11 m
Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
11 m
J F Milners Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
11 m
New Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2018
11 m
Red Latern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
11 m
Urban Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
11 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2018
11 m
Busy Bugs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
52 m
Co-operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2020
52 m
Jhoots Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 1, 2019
52 m
Krispyland Chicken And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2022
52 m
South Wigston Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
52 m
Tadoori Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 21, 2021
52 m
Costa Coffee Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
98 m
South Leicestershire College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
98 m
Step Out Youth Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
110 m
Wickes Building Supplies LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
160 m
7 Days Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
202 m
Big China Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 7, 2021
202 m
Chicago Food Leicester Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 28, 2022
202 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

South Leicestershire College Bus Stop/Station 37 m
South Leicestershire College Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Bassett Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Leopold Street Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Leopold Street Bus Stop/Station 221 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 310 m
Narborough Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 728 m
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.58020900
Longitude -1.13149600
OS Easting 458947
OS Northing 0298396
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016596
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 5A3