Postcode LE2 4DL (Oadby and Wigston)

Map showing LE2 4DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 4DL is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE2 4DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 4DL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 4DL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to LE2 4DL is Regent Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is ASDA and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 4.08 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of LE2 4DL is Star And Garter and is 2.1 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 2.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 2 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 LE2 4DL 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 4DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Regent Street 52 m
Spencer Street 93 m
Pelham Street 93 m
Cross Street 103 m
Beaumont Street 155 m
Leicester Road 201 m
Meadowcourt Road 232 m
Hornbeam Close 237 m
Oadby Hill Drive 253 m
Wych Elm Road 255 m
Parkland Drive 259 m
Lyndhurst Road 273 m
North Street 291 m
Sandhurst Street 342 m
The Parade 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 4DL

Introduction January 1980
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 LE2 4DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Launde Primary School 508 m
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 989 m
Leicester High School for Girls 1.07 km
Manor High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.56 km
Brookside Primary School 1.56 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.59 km
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
1.64 km
Brocks Hill Primary School 1.74 km
Beauchamp College 1.9 km
Gartree High School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.91 km
Overdale Infant School 1.96 km
Overdale Junior School 1.96 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.97 km
Leicester Islamic Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
2.06 km
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.11 km
Woodland Grange Primary School 2.23 km
Leicester Preparatory School 2.25 km
Linden Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.36 km
Judgemeadow Community College 2.38 km
Mayflower Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
1.59 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.59 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
1.6 km
Glenmere Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.64 km
Kiddy Kapers Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.64 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.97 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.97 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.97 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
1.97 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
1.97 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
2.01 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
2.01 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
2.01 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
2.05 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
2.05 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
2.05 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.09 km
Willows Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
2.09 km
Star And Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
2.1 km
Meadow Community Primary School \& Preschool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
2.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

ASDA Bus Stop/Station 151 m
ASDA Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Beaumont Street Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Multiyork Furnishers Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Beaumont Street Bus Stop/Station 265 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 1.29 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Half Moon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Glen Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE2 4DL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.9 Mbps 61.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.1 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.3 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 398,666 kWh - mean 13,289 kWh : median 11,960 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 89,668 kWh - mean 2,989 kWh : median 2,828 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 4DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.60351800
Longitude -1.08473800
OS Easting 462083
OS Northing 0301030
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29098
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division Oadby ED
Electoral Ward Oadby Grange
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018086
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oadby and Wigston 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oadby and Wigston 009B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2