KENSINGTON DRIVE, LE18 1JS - Information

Overview

The LE18 1JS postcode is in Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE18 1JS area, explore the LE18 1JS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE18 1JS area, visit the LE18 1JS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.1070034257482577, 52.59486857862238 ]
  • What 3 Words: traps.finely.splice
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NameType
Postcode AreaLE18
WardWigston St Wolstan's
Middle layer Super Output AreaWigston North
Lower Tier Local AuthorityOadby and Wigston
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLeicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLeicester
Police ForceLeicestershire
NHS Care BoardNHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWigston St Wolstan's
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyHarborough
Multiple Deprivation Index28340

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Ageing suburbanites / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Wigston(0.64 mi)

  • Wigston, (0.64 mi)
  • West Knighton, (0.73 mi)
  • Knighton, (0.76 mi)
  • Knighton, South, (0.79 mi)
  • South Knighton, (0.79 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Sainsbury's(0.12 mi)

  • Sainsbury's, (0.12 mi)
  • Sainsbury's, (0.15 mi)
  • Carlton Drive, (0.20 mi)
  • Carlton Drive, (0.22 mi)
  • Highgate Drive, (0.30 mi)
  • Highgate Drive, (0.31 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is South Wigston(1.39 mi)

  • South Wigston, (1.39 mi)
  • Leicester, (2.64 mi)
  • Narborough, (4.36 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, LeicestershirePrimary, Good4-11LE18 3QL (0.50 mi)Details
    Water Leys Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LE18 1HG (0.51 mi)Details
    Overdale Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-7LE2 3YA (0.56 mi)Details
    Overdale Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11LE2 3YA (0.56 mi)Details
    All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11LE18 2AH (0.67 mi)Details
    Glenmere Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding5-11LE18 3RD (0.69 mi)Details
    The Meadow Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11LE18 3QZ (0.72 mi)Details
    Langmoor Primary School OadbyPrimary, Outstanding4-11LE2 5HS (0.78 mi)Details
    Little Hill PrimaryPrimary, Good4-11LE18 2GZ (0.93 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LIMITED-ASQUITH(0.63 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    spirit primary care limited-asquithActiveasquith surgery, 693 welford road, leicester01163232000LE2 6FQ
    wigston central surgeryActivetwo steeples medical cent, 10 abington close, wigston, leicestershire01162882566LE18 2EW
    bushloe surgeryActivetwo steeples med centre, abington close, wigston, leicestershire01163440233LE18 2EW
    Nearby Amenities

    KENSINGTON DRIVE, LE18 1JS Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LE181JS is 301 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1458), Between 55 to 64 (1146), and Between 45 to 54 (1118).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 189 people, followed by Indian with a total of 45.

    Education

    Regarding education, 78 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (304), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (186).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (33)
    • Skilled trades occupations (25), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (20)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (127), followed by No religion (66).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51) followed by Small employers and own account workers (35), and Intermediate occupations (32).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (400), and 304 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1232) and Middle East and Asia (103).