Postcode LE2 4LP (Oadby and Wigston) Terminated October 2013

Map showing LE2 4LP and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 4LP is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in October 2013.LE2 4LP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE2 4LP 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 4LP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LE2 4LP is New Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lidl and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 4.16 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of LE2 4LP is Star And Garter and is 2.12 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 2.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 30, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Street 62 m
High Street 90 m
Harborough Road 92 m
Albion Street 107 m
Church Street 123 m
Brooksby Close 177 m
Meadow View 241 m
Brooksby Drive 242 m
Chapel Street 278 m
Tudor Drive 293 m
Onderby Mews 296 m
King Street 305 m
St Pauls Court 309 m
The Yews 313 m
Garden Close 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 4LP

Introduction June 1996
Termination October 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 4LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Launde Primary School 167 m
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 788 m
Brocks Hill Primary School 1.18 km
Manor High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.19 km
Brookside Primary School 1.19 km
Beauchamp College 1.3 km
Gartree High School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.32 km
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
1.41 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.48 km
Woodland Grange Primary School 1.65 km
Leicester High School for Girls 1.67 km
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.89 km
Overdale Infant School 2.35 km
Overdale Junior School 2.35 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 2.44 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.54 km
Leicester Islamic Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
2.67 km
Judgemeadow Community College 2.67 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.73 km
Leicester Preparatory School 2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glenmere Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.41 km
Kiddy Kapers Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.41 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
1.44 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
1.48 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.48 km
Meadow Community Primary School \& Preschool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
1.89 km
The Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
1.89 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.02 km
Willows Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
2.07 km
Star And Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
2.12 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
2.14 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
2.14 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
2.14 km
The Neighbour Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
2.16 km
Conners Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.16 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.18 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.18 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.18 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
2.18 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
2.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lidl Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Launde Primary School Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lucas Marsh Wetland 862 m
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Half Moon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Glen Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Poor Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.59912300
Longitude -1.07914500
OS Easting 462468
OS Northing 0300546
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20841
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016582
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oadby and Wigston 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oadby and Wigston 003F
Output Area / Small Area 5A2