Postcode LE2 5TQ (Oadby and Wigston)

Map showing LE2 5TQ and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 5TQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 5TQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LE2 5TQ is Howdon Road which is centered 195 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brocks Hill School and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 4.09 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of LE2 5TQ is Wigston Liberal Club and is 1.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Howdon Road 195 m
Ridge Way 203 m
Sutton Close 252 m
Richmond Way 336 m
Briar Meads 415 m
Coombe Rise 448 m
Briar Walk 448 m
Glen Road 681 m
Gartree Road 2.58 km
M1 9.61 km
B582 12.15 km
A5199 16.48 km
A46 29.18 km
A43 36.71 km
A41 50.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 5TQ

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 5TQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gartree High School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
0 m
Beauchamp College 142 m
Brocks Hill Primary School 232 m
Woodland Grange Primary School 1.18 km
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 1.27 km
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
1.29 km
Launde Primary School 1.48 km
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.58 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.58 km
Manor High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.76 km
Brookside Primary School 1.76 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 2.23 km
Leicester Grammar School Trust 2.56 km
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
2.63 km
Thythorn Field Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.79 km
Leicester High School for Girls 2.85 km
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
3.02 km
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
3.02 km
Overdale Infant School 3.1 km
Overdale Junior School 3.1 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brocks Hill School Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Beauchamp College Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Pine Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Turner Rise Bus Stop/Station 401 m
St James Close Bus Stop/Station 417 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 5.91 km
East Midlands Airport Air 31.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lucas Marsh Wetland 804 m
Half Moon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Glen Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Square Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Poor Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Highland Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Lockhouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Tythorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Flaxman's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.58760500
Longitude -1.07425000
OS Easting 462816
OS Northing 0299269
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30392
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 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1