The LE18 4WS postcode is in Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE18 |
| Ward | South Wigston |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | South Wigston |
| 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 | South Wigston |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Harborough |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7301 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Constrained renters / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Science and business parks.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Busy Bees Leicester South Wigston, School, College, University
Address: Old Barracks, Tigers Road, Wigston, LE18 4WS
The nearest places is Wigston, South(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Tigers Road(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is South Wigston(0.36 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolleston Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 9PT (0.32 mi) | Details |
| South Wigston High SchoolSecondary, Serious Weaknesses | 11-16 | LE18 4TA (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Parkland Primary School South WigstonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE18 4TA (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Fairfield Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE18 4WA (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-16 | LE2 6UA (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Eyres Monsell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 9AH (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 6TY (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Wigston CollegeSecondary, Good | 14-18 | LE18 2DS (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is STURDEE ROAD HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE(0.46 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| sturdee road health and wellbeing centreActivesturdee rd health ctr, 182 sturdee road, leicester | 01162783066 | LE2 9DB |
| the hedges medical centre (sa bailey)Activethe hedges medical centre, pasley road,eyres monsell, leicester, leicestershire | 01162251277 | LE2 9BU |
| south wigston health ctr.Activesouth wigston health ctr., 80 blaby road, south wigston, leicestershire | 01162782028 | LE18 4SE |
The population of LE184WS is 322 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 250 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 16.
Regarding education, 71 adults have No qualifications, while 45 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (295), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (275).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (162), followed by No religion (117).
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 (61) followed by Routine occupations (42), and Small employers and own account workers (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (503), and 187 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1466) and Middle East and Asia (71).