The LE18 1LX postcode is in Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE18 |
| Ward | Wigston St Wolstan's |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wigston North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Oadby and Wigston |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| Police Force | Leicestershire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Wigston St Wolstan's |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Harborough |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16144 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Asian traits / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Multiethnic urban high streets.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Wigston(0.16 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Church Nook(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is South Wigston(1.28 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | LE18 2AH (0.19 mi) | Details |
| The Meadow Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | LE18 3QZ (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, LeicestershirePrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE18 3QL (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Glenmere Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | LE18 3RD (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Little Hill PrimaryPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE18 2GZ (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Wigston AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | LE18 2DT (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Wigston Birkett House Community Special SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | LE18 2DT (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Wigston CollegeSecondary, Good | 14-18 | LE18 2DS (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Langmoor Primary School OadbyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LE2 5HS (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Water Leys Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE18 1HG (0.88 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY(0.62 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| wigston central surgeryActivetwo steeples medical cent, 10 abington close, wigston, leicestershire | 01162882566 | LE18 2EW |
| bushloe surgeryActivetwo steeples med centre, abington close, wigston, leicestershire | 01163440233 | LE18 2EW |
| rosemead drive surgeryActive103 rosemead drive, oadby, leicester | 01162166997 | LE2 5PP |
The population of LE181LX is 350 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 223 people, followed by Indian with a total of 54.
Regarding education, 78 adults have Does not apply, while 42 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (303), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (231).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (171), followed by Christian (85).
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 Semi-routine occupations (51) followed by Routine occupations (46), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (45).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (422), and 388 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1398) and Middle East and Asia (95).