The LE18 3WS 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 Meadowcourt |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill |
| 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 Meadowcourt |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Harborough |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28429 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Ageing suburbanites / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Wigston Magna(0.38 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Upton Drive(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is South Wigston(1.88 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmere Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | LE18 3RD (0.29 mi) | Details |
| The Meadow Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | LE18 3QZ (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, LeicestershirePrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE18 3QL (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Brocks Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LE2 5WP (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Langmoor Primary School OadbyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LE2 5HS (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Gartree High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | LE2 5TQ (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Beauchamp CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-19 | LE2 5TP (0.70 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | LE18 2AH (0.77 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ROSEMEAD DRIVE SURGERY(0.54 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| rosemead drive surgeryActive103 rosemead drive, oadby, leicester | 01162166997 | LE2 5PP |
| the central surgeryActivethe central surgery, brooksby drive, oadby, leicester, leicestershire | 01162712175 | LE2 5AA |
| the croft medical centreActivethe croft medical centre, 2 glen road, oadby, leicester | 01162711740 | LE2 4PE |
The population of LE183WS is 217 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1302), Between 65 to 74 (1300), and Below 14 (1281).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 195 people, followed by Indian with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 60 adults have Level 4, while 32 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (285), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (169).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (127), followed by No religion (67).
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 (39) followed by Intermediate occupations (36), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (420), and 303 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1120) and Africa (34).