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

Map showing LE8 1TA and nearby postcodes

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

LE8 1TA 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 LE8 1TA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to LE8 1TA is Barn Close which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Well Spring Hill and is 268 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.88 km away.

The closest primary school to LE8 1TA (for ages 11 and under) is Thythorn Field Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LE8 1TA is South Leicester Rugby Club and is 434 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Little Hill Fish Bar and is 1.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barn Close 114 m
Turville Close 124 m
Ingrams Way 152 m
Well Spring Hill 178 m
Cooks Lane 217 m
Meadow Hill 238 m
Wards Closes 253 m
Lime Delph Road 259 m
Freer Close 273 m
Black Swan Road 280 m
Long Meadow 298 m
Ashurst Close 311 m
Saxondale Road 344 m
Foston Gate 352 m
Newton Lane 897 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE8 1TA

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 1TA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thythorn Field Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
630 m
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.6 km
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.68 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.73 km
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.78 km
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.78 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.96 km
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
2.07 km
Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 14, 2016)
2.12 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.24 km
Brocks Hill Primary School 2.31 km
Gartree High School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.35 km
Beauchamp College 2.48 km
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 2.7 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.95 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.95 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
3.01 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.13 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 3.43 km
Woodland Grange Primary School 3.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Leicester Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2020
434 m
The Navigation Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
434 m
Play And Learn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
630 m
Thythorn Field Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
630 m
Mercer News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
875 m
Sarah's Slimming World (South Wigston) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.07 km
Co-Operative Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
1.14 km
Little Hill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.14 km
Little Hill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2019
1.14 km
Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.14 km
Joseph Morris Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.16 km
Little Fishes Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
1.22 km
Moat Street Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
1.32 km
Wigston Magna Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.32 km
Horse \& Trumpet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
1.33 km
Cuisine Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
1.4 km
Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
1.4 km
Menphys Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.47 km
Old Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2017
1.47 km
Cedar Court Care Home- HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
1.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Well Spring Hill Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Well Spring Hill Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Lime Kilns Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Lime Kilns Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Mablowe Field Bus Stop/Station 481 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
East Midlands Airport Air 32.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tythorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Flaxman's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Lockhouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 2.45 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.52 km
Foston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Moat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
The Islands Island 2.74 km
Manor House Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Amberdale Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Highbridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Reed Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Half Moon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.57113200
Longitude -1.09591800
OS Easting 461371
OS Northing 0297418
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28260
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division East Wigston ED
Electoral Ward Wigston Meadowcourt
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016601
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oadby and Wigston 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oadby and Wigston 007D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2