DORSET AVENUE, LE18 4WB - Information

Overview

The LE18 4WB postcode is in Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE18 4WB area, explore the LE18 4WB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE18 4WB area, visit the LE18 4WB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.138674976914301, 52.58934943939771 ]
  • What 3 Words: amber.kite.scales
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NameType
Postcode AreaLE18
WardSouth Wigston
Middle layer Super Output AreaSouth Wigston
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 wardSouth Wigston
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyHarborough
Multiple Deprivation Index18354

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is South Wigston(0.42 mi)

  • South Wigston, (0.42 mi)
  • Wigston, South, (0.42 mi)
  • Eyres Monsell, (0.59 mi)
  • South Wigston, (0.66 mi)
  • Wigston, South, (0.66 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Dorset Avenue(0.10 mi)

  • Dorset Avenue, (0.10 mi)
  • Dorset Avenue, (0.10 mi)
  • Allenwood Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Allenwood Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Grant Way, (0.16 mi)
  • Namur Road, (0.18 mi)
  • Namur Road, (0.18 mi)
  • Trenant Road, (0.20 mi)
  • Cumberland Road, (0.20 mi)
  • Cumberland Road, (0.21 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is South Wigston(0.54 mi)

  • South Wigston, (0.54 mi)
  • Leicester, (2.96 mi)
  • Narborough, (2.98 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England SchoolAll Through, Good2-16LE2 6UA (0.33 mi)Details
    Fairfield Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LE18 4WA (0.38 mi)Details
    Rolleston Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 9PT (0.42 mi)Details
    Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11LE2 6TY (0.43 mi)Details
    Eyres Monsell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 9AH (0.56 mi)Details
    South Wigston High SchoolSecondary, Serious Weaknesses11-16LE18 4TA (0.68 mi)Details
    Parkland Primary School South WigstonPrimary, Good3-11LE18 4TA (0.68 mi)Details
    Marriott Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 6NE (0.83 mi)Details
    Water Leys Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LE18 1HG (0.93 mi)Details
    Montrose SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 8TN (0.95 mi)Details
    Wigston CollegeSecondary, Good14-18LE18 2DS (0.98 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is STURDEE ROAD HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE(0.21 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    sturdee road health and wellbeing centreActivesturdee rd health ctr, 182 sturdee road, leicester01162783066LE2 9DB
    the hedges medical centre (sa bailey)Activethe hedges medical centre, pasley road,eyres monsell, leicester, leicestershire01162251277LE2 9BU
    south wigston health ctr.Activesouth wigston health ctr., 80 blaby road, south wigston, leicestershire01162782028LE18 4SE
    saffron group practiceActivesaffron group practice, 509 saffron lane, leicester, leicestershire01162440888LE2 6UL
    Nearby Amenities
    • Parker And Bond Leisure
      0.16 mi
    • The Salvation Army Centre
      0.23 mi
    • LT's Kitchen
      0.26 mi
    • Atalian Servest Food Co.
      0.60 mi
    • T(n)S Catering Management LTD
      0.60 mi
    • One Stop Stores Limited
      0.22 mi

    DORSET AVENUE, LE18 4WB Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LE184WB is 358 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1482), Between 25 to 34 (1185), and Between 45 to 54 (1080).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 314 people, followed by Indian with a total of 11.

    Education

    Regarding education, 85 adults have No qualifications, while 49 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (288), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (231).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Skilled trades occupations (29)
    • Professional occupations (25), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (22)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (169), followed by No religion (146).

    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 Routine occupations (56) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52), and Intermediate occupations (39).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (432), and 389 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1407) and Middle East and Asia (52).