Postcode LE2 5TJ (Oadby and Wigston)

Map showing LE2 5TJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 5TJ is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE2 5TJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 5TJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 5TJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LE2 5TJ is Hill Way which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Turner Rise and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 4.33 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 5TJ (for ages 11 and under) is Brocks Hill Primary School.

The local pub for residents of LE2 5TJ is Wigston Liberal Club and is 2.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE2 5TJ 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 5TJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE2 5TJ, and the approximate distance away.

Hill Way 69 m
Ash Tree Road 104 m
Coombe Place 107 m
Ridge Way 169 m
Richmond Way 178 m
Ash Tree Close 210 m
Park Crescent 228 m
Coombe Rise 270 m
Turner Rise 276 m
Lowcroft Drive 278 m
Vandyke Road 285 m
Kew Drive 286 m
Glen Way 326 m
Howdon Road 352 m
Highcroft Avenue 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 5TJ

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 5TJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beauchamp College 226 m
Gartree High School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
341 m
Brocks Hill Primary School 436 m
Woodland Grange Primary School 913 m
Launde Primary School 1.28 km
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 1.28 km
Manor High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.42 km
Brookside Primary School 1.42 km
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
1.46 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.73 km
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.81 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 2.47 km
Leicester Grammar School Trust 2.56 km
Leicester High School for Girls 2.75 km
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
2.9 km
Thythorn Field Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.12 km
Overdale Infant School 3.14 km
Overdale Junior School 3.14 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.28 km
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE2 5TJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glenmere Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.46 km
Kiddy Kapers Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.46 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
1.62 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
1.73 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.73 km
Meadow Community Primary School \& Preschool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
1.81 km
The Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
1.81 km
Cuisine Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
2.08 km
Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
2.08 km
The Neighbour Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
2.12 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.18 km
Conners Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.22 km
Aldi Foodstore Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
2.22 km
Leicester South Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
2.22 km
Morrisons Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
2.22 km
The Kings Centre Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2018
2.22 km
Wigston Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
2.22 km
Joseph Morris Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
2.24 km
Horse \& Trumpet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
2.3 km
Willows Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
2.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE2 5TJ - Data from Apr 2022

Turner Rise Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Turner Rise Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Beauchamp College Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Park Crescent Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Vandyke Road Bus Stop/Station 334 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 5.81 km
East Midlands Airport Air 31.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE2 5TJ - Data from Dec 2021

Half Moon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Lucas Marsh Wetland 863 m
Glen Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Square Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Poor Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Highland Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE2 5TJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 42.4 Mbps 69.87 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 17.41 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.7 12.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 226,837 kWh - mean 15,122 kWh : median 17,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 5TJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.59014500
Longitude -1.07136800
OS Easting 463007
OS Northing 0299552
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28307
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division Oadby ED
Electoral Ward Oadby Brocks Hill
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 E33016580
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oadby and Wigston 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oadby and Wigston 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1