Postcode LE2 4HH (Oadby and Wigston)

Map showing LE2 4HH and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 4HH 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 4HH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LE2 4HH is Launde Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Covert Close and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 4.97 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 4HH (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 4HH is Star And Garter and is 2.94 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 2.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Launde Road 21 m
Belleville Drive 125 m
Quiney Way 125 m
Silverton Road 130 m
Half Moon Crescent 142 m
Covert Close 163 m
Forest Rise 195 m
Adlington Road 202 m
Bollington Road 213 m
Eden Close 222 m
Mosse Way 237 m
Malton Drive 241 m
Dove Rise 257 m
Copse Close 264 m
Leys Close 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 4HH

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 4HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
381 m
Brookside Primary School 381 m
Launde Primary School 773 m
Woodland Grange Primary School 1.26 km
Beauchamp College 1.51 km
Brocks Hill Primary School 1.57 km
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 1.59 km
Gartree High School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.6 km
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
2.16 km
Leicester High School for Girls 2.21 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.28 km
Judgemeadow Community College 2.3 km
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.63 km
The City of Leicester College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.77 km
Whitehall Primary School Requires improvement
(October 27, 2021)
2.82 km
Oaklands School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.82 km
Linden Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.84 km
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.07 km
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 3.07 km
Overdale Infant School 3.11 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Covert Close Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Mosse Way Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Mosse Way Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Launde Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Forest Rise Bus Stop/Station 304 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 5.08 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Half Moon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 1.52 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Glen Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Poor Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Highland Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 121.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.7 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 797,881 kWh - mean 22,163 kWh : median 20,748 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 138,596 kWh - mean 3,850 kWh : median 3,348 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 4HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.60141500
Longitude -1.06759500
OS Easting 463247
OS Northing 0300811
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