Postcode LE8 1PN (Oadby and Wigston) Terminated December 1992

Map showing LE8 1PN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE8 1PN is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.LE8 1PN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE8 1PN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 LE8 1PN as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to LE8 1PN is Junction Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ladbrookes and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to LE8 1PN (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Church of England Primary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Baxters Bakery and is 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 14, 2021.

Policing for LE8 1PN 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 LE8 1PN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE8 1PN, and the approximate distance away.

Junction Road 17 m
Maromme Square 23 m
Spring Lane 68 m
Burgess Street 81 m
Frederick Street 110 m
Bull Head Street 128 m
Wakes Road 131 m
Glebe Close 132 m
Church Nook 163 m
Bell Street 165 m
Finson Close 197 m
St Wolstan's Close 203 m
Victoria Street 211 m
Gibson Close 217 m
North Street 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE8 1PN

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1992
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 LE8 1PN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Church of England Primary School 284 m
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
462 m
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
677 m
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
796 m
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
807 m
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.15 km
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.15 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.2 km
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 1.37 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.38 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.75 km
Overdale Infant School 1.77 km
Overdale Junior School 1.77 km
Thythorn Field Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.77 km
Brocks Hill Primary School 1.82 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.95 km
Gartree High School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.02 km
Beauchamp College 2.15 km
Launde Primary School 2.27 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE8 1PN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Conners Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
54 m
Subs (One Bowl Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2019
93 m
Wilkinson Hardware Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
93 m
Baxters Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 14, 2021
113 m
Buddies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
113 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
113 m
Destiantion Delii LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
113 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
113 m
Greggs PLC Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
113 m
High Gain House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
113 m
Mercury News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
113 m
Queens Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
113 m
Saabs Grill Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
113 m
Supreme Booze Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
113 m
The Health Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
113 m
The Perfect Pizza Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 19, 2020
113 m
Wigston Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
113 m
Wigston Shakes Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
113 m
Life Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
124 m
Mrs T's Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
130 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE8 1PN - Data from Apr 2022

Ladbrookes Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Ladbrookes Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Church Nook Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Kings Drive Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Cleveland Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 5.08 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE8 1PN - Data from Dec 2021

Lucas Marsh Wetland 1.48 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.45 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Half Moon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Tythorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.58707000
Longitude -1.10406200
OS Easting 460797
OS Northing 0299184
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16144
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division North Wigston ED
Electoral Ward Wigston St Wolstan'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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33014440
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oadby and Wigston 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oadby and Wigston 008B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1