The postcode LE8 2ZD is located in Oadby and Wigston, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.LE8 2ZD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LE8 2ZD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 2ZD as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to LE8 2ZD is Magna Road which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lansdowne Grove and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 619 m away.
The closest primary school to LE8 2ZD (for ages 11 and under) is Parkland Primary School South Wigston. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018.
The local pub for residents of LE8 2ZD is 1852 and is 310 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chip Stop and is 415 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 17, 2019.
Policing for LE8 2ZD 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE8 2ZD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE8 2ZD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE8 2ZD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE8 2ZD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigston College | Academy | 14-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 439 m |
| Wigston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 564 m |
| Wigston Birkett House Community Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 13, 2019) | 564 m |
| South Wigston High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 795 m |
| Parkland Primary School South Wigston | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 795 m |
| Little Hill Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 27, 2021) | 935 m |
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 950 m |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.48 km | |
| Rolleston Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School | Academy | 2-16 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 1.7 km |
| Water Leys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Thythorn Field Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| The Meadow Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.01 km |
| Eyres Monsell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| Glenmere Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 11, 2015) | 2.43 km |
| Marriott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 2.45 km |
| Overdale Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.51 km | |
| Overdale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE8 2ZD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 145 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 154 m | |
| Tesco Customer Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 154 m | |
| Wickes Building Supplies LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 247 m | |
| 1852 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2021 | 310 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 330 m | |
| South Leicestershire College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2020 | 330 m | |
| Londis Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 385 m | |
| Cherry Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 400 m | |
| Orchards News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2018 | 400 m | |
| Chip Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 17, 2019 | 415 m | |
| Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 415 m | |
| J F Milners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 415 m | |
| New Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 31, 2018 | 415 m | |
| Red Latern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 415 m | |
| Urban Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 415 m | |
| Well Pharmacy | Exempt February 2, 2018 | 415 m | |
| Birkett House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 439 m | |
| Wigston College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2018 | 439 m | |
| Busy Bugs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 442 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE8 2ZD - Data from Apr 2022
| Lansdowne Grove | 88 m | |
| Lansdowne Grove | 145 m | |
| South Leicestershire College | 302 m | |
| South Leicestershire College | 388 m | |
| Guthlaxton College | 390 m | |
| South Wigston Rail Station | 619 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 30.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE8 2ZD - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Stream | 907 m | |
| Diamond Jubilee Covert | 1.48 km | |
| Lattice Coppice | 1.56 km | |
| Sir John's Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Two Acre Spinney | 1.65 km | |
| Goldhill Spinney | 1.69 km | |
| Her Ladyship's Covert | 1.78 km | |
| Alexandra Clump | 1.8 km | |
| Grange Spinney | 2.24 km | |
| Black Spinney | 2.48 km | |
| Knighton Spinney | 2.66 km | |
| Ash Spinney | 2.67 km | |
| Ashclose Spinney | 2.77 km | |
| Holbrook Spinney | 2.97 km | |
| Lucas Marsh | 3.1 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.58052400 |
| Longitude | -1.12553600 |
| OS Easting | 459351 |
| OS Northing | 0298438 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Harborough |
| County Electorial Division | South & West Wigston ED |
| Electoral Ward | South Wigston |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000135 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Leicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leicester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33016594 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oadby and Wigston 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oadby and Wigston 006D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |