Postcode LE2 4AN (Oadby and Wigston) Terminated July 2013

Map showing LE2 4AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 4AN is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1991 and terminated in July 2013.LE2 4AN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE2 4AN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 LE2 4AN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LE2 4AN is Oadby Hill Drive which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is ASDA and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 3.81 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 4AN (for ages 11 and under) is Launde Primary School.

The local pub for residents of LE2 4AN is Star And Garter and is 1.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Freshly Chopped and is 1.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 30, 2021.

Policing for LE2 4AN 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 LE2 4AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE2 4AN, and the approximate distance away.

Oadby Hill Drive 72 m
Leicester Road 74 m
Lyndon Drive 123 m
Southfields Avenue 128 m
Drury Lane 172 m
Granville Avenue 197 m
Carfax Avenue 225 m
Kilburn Avenue 231 m
Seagrave Drive 240 m
Aintree Crescent 248 m
Regent Street 261 m
Foxhunter Drive 266 m
Grosvenor Crescent 268 m
Mercia Drive 293 m
Sandhurst Street 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 4AN

Introduction January 1991
Termination July 2013
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 LE2 4AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Launde Primary School 661 m
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 824 m
Leicester High School for Girls 970 m
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.36 km
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
1.44 km
Brocks Hill Primary School 1.7 km
Overdale Infant School 1.71 km
Overdale Junior School 1.71 km
Manor High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.78 km
Brookside Primary School 1.78 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.83 km
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.9 km
Gartree High School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.9 km
Beauchamp College 1.91 km
Leicester Islamic Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.99 km
Leicester Preparatory School 2.2 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.21 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 2.29 km
Woodland Grange Primary School 2.36 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE2 4AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
1.36 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.36 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
1.39 km
Glenmere Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.44 km
Kiddy Kapers Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.44 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.69 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.69 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.69 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
1.69 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
1.69 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
1.73 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
1.73 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
1.73 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
1.78 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
1.78 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.78 km
Willows Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
1.84 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.84 km
Star And Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
1.84 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE2 4AN - Data from Apr 2022

ASDA Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Meadowcourt Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
ASDA Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Multiyork Furnishers Bus Stop/Station 307 m
East Street Bus Stop/Station 352 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE2 4AN - Data from Dec 2021

Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 1.2 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Half Moon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Glen Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.60234100
Longitude -1.08827600
OS Easting 461845
OS Northing 0300896
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20779
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division Oadby ED
Electoral Ward Oadby St Peter's
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016584
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oadby and Wigston 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oadby and Wigston 003E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1