Postcode LE18 4TH (Oadby and Wigston)

Map showing LE18 4TH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LE18 4TH is Station Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Leicestershire College and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 288 m away.

The closest primary school to LE18 4TH (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 4TH is Conservative Club and is 106 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 106 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.7% 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 1.6 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 4TH 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 4TH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Station Street 10 m
Glen Gate 59 m
Albion Street 121 m
Blaby Road 151 m
Bennett Way 151 m
Wright Place 179 m
Fairfield Street 189 m
Kirkdale Road 209 m
Arnold Avenue 240 m
Bassett Street 249 m
Dunton Street 249 m
Leopold Street 253 m
Chatsworth Avenue 272 m
Brecon Close 284 m
Florence Avenue 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE18 4TH

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 4TH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
459 m
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
459 m
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
780 m
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
867 m
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
917 m
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
917 m
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.28 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.3 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.39 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.53 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.68 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.81 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.89 km
Thythorn Field Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.04 km
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.24 km
Foxfields Academy 2.24 km
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.32 km
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.34 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.57 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

South Leicestershire College Bus Stop/Station 93 m
South Leicestershire College Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Bassett Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Lansdowne Grove Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Lansdowne Grove Bus Stop/Station 267 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 288 m
Narborough Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 814 m
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 121.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 2.3% 102.8 15.3
300+ Mbps 97.7% 374 36

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 442,962 kWh - mean 10,301 kWh : median 9,549 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 115,316 kWh - mean 2,682 kWh : median 2,300 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE18 4TH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.58090400
Longitude -1.13072300
OS Easting 458999
OS Northing 0298476
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