Postcode LE2 4FJ (Oadby and Wigston)

Map showing LE2 4FJ and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 4FJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 4FJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LE2 4FJ is Woods Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookside Primary School and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 5.16 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 4FJ (for ages 11 and under) is Brookside Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy.

The local pub for residents of LE2 4FJ is Star And Garter and is 3.23 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 3.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 343.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 28.3 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 4.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woods Close 18 m
Eden Road 52 m
Forest Rise 106 m
Copse Close 137 m
Eden Close 155 m
Ribble Avenue 173 m
Half Moon Crescent 182 m
Frome Avenue 224 m
Adlington Road 227 m
Stour Close 317 m
Hamble Road 334 m
Severn Road 413 m
Bollington Road 447 m
Windrush Drive 496 m
Gartree Road 1.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 4FJ

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 4FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
215 m
Brookside Primary School 215 m
Launde Primary School 1.05 km
Woodland Grange Primary School 1.32 km
Beauchamp College 1.74 km
Brocks Hill Primary School 1.84 km
Gartree High School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.85 km
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 1.89 km
Judgemeadow Community College 2.13 km
Leicester High School for Girls 2.39 km
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
2.46 km
The City of Leicester College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.57 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.58 km
Whitehall Primary School Requires improvement
(October 27, 2021)
2.68 km
Oaklands School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.68 km
Linden Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.8 km
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.91 km
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 2.91 km
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.93 km
Mayflower Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glenmere Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
2.46 km
Kiddy Kapers Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
2.46 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
2.52 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
2.58 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.58 km
Meadow Community Primary School \& Preschool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
2.93 km
The Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
2.93 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.12 km
Willows Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
3.18 km
The Neighbour Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
3.22 km
Star And Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
3.23 km
Conners Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.24 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
3.25 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
3.25 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
3.25 km
Cuisine Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
3.27 km
Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
3.27 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.28 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.28 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brookside Primary School Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Forest Rise Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Covert Close Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Hamble Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 5.16 km
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Half Moon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Glen Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Poor Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 1.82 km
Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Highland Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Clarke's Bush Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 331 Mbps 343.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 36 Mbps 28.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 180,755 kWh - mean 30,126 kWh : median 29,968 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 4FJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.60298700
Longitude -1.06398800
OS Easting 463489
OS Northing 0300989
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29271
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division Oadby ED
Electoral Ward Oadby Uplands
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 E33018088
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oadby and Wigston 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oadby and Wigston 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1