Postcode LE18 4ZJ (Oadby and Wigston) Terminated September 2001

Map showing LE18 4ZJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE18 4ZJ is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in September 2001.LE18 4ZJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE18 4ZJ 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 4ZJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to LE18 4ZJ is Harrison Close which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Guthlaxton College and is 387 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 922 m away.

The closest primary school to LE18 4ZJ (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 4ZJ is 1852 and is 373 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spring House Chinese Takeaway and is 573 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 26, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harrison Close 91 m
Baldwin Avenue 220 m
Magna Road 250 m
Tansley Avenue 254 m
Towpath Link 265 m
Taylor's Bridge Road 269 m
Devonshire Avenue 298 m
Double Rail Close 306 m
Barge Close 308 m
Blaby Road 494 m
M1 7.32 km
B582 9.36 km
A5199 16.05 km
A46 25.97 km
A43 37.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE18 4ZJ

Introduction August 1992
Termination September 2001
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE18 4ZJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
383 m
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
399 m
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
399 m
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
782 m
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.03 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.03 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.24 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.27 km
Thythorn Field Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.41 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.76 km
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.89 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.91 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.94 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.23 km
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
2.34 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.5 km
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.63 km
Foxfields Academy 2.63 km
Overdale Infant School 2.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
1852 Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2021
373 m
Birkett House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
383 m
Wigston College School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
383 m
Londis Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
389 m
Wigston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
399 m
Lidl UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
419 m
SLM Foods \& Beverage Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2019
421 m
Tiger Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
421 m
Daisy Chain Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
440 m
Cherry Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
470 m
Orchards News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 26, 2018
470 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
474 m
Tesco Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
474 m
Wickes Building Supplies LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
524 m
Costa Coffee Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
566 m
South Leicestershire College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
566 m
Spring House Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2022
573 m
Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
668 m
Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
668 m
J F Milners Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
668 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Guthlaxton College Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Taylor's Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Lansdowne Grove Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Lansdowne Grove Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Guthlaxton College Bus Stop/Station 442 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 922 m
East Midlands Airport Air 30.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 902 m
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 3 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.57851200
Longitude -1.12213800
OS Easting 459584
OS Northing 0298217
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11945
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 8D2