The LE2 4DS postcode is in Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE2 |
| Ward | Oadby Grange |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Oadby 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 | Oadby Grange |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Harborough |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29098 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Asian traits / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Oadby Foods, Retailers - Other
Address: Barkby Superstore, 3 Stoughton Road, Oadby, LE2 4DS
Oadby Chippy, Takeaway Shop
Address: 7 Stoughton Road, Oadby, Leicestershire, LE2 4DS
Desi Meat Shop, Retailers - Other
Address: 15 Stoughton Road, Oadby, Leicestershire, LE2 4DS
Esso Oadby, Retailers - Other
Address: Oadby Filling Station, 1 Harborough Road, Oadby, LE2 4DS
China Master Chef, Takeaway Shop
Address: 11 Stoughton Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4DS
Indian Sweet Box, Takeaway Shop
Address: 17 Stoughton Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4DS
The nearest places is Oadby(0.23 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Beaumont Street(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is South Wigston(2.49 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Launde Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LE2 4LJ (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Langmoor Primary School OadbyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LE2 5HS (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Leicester High School for GirlsAll Through, None | 3-18 | LE2 2PP (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Brookside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE2 4FU (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Manor High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | LE2 4FU (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, LeicestershirePrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE18 3QL (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Glenmere Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | LE18 3RD (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Brocks Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LE2 5WP (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE CENTRAL SURGERY(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the central surgeryActivethe central surgery, brooksby drive, oadby, leicester, leicestershire | 01162712175 | LE2 5AA |
| rosemead drive surgeryActive103 rosemead drive, oadby, leicester | 01162166997 | LE2 5PP |
| severn surgeryActivesevern surgery, 159 uplands road, oadby, leicester, leicestershire | 01162719042 | LE2 4NW |
| the croft medical centreActivethe croft medical centre, 2 glen road, oadby, leicester | 01162711740 | LE2 4PE |
The population of LE24DS is 298 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (2059), Below 14 (987), and Between 55 to 64 (900).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 126 people, followed by Indian with a total of 74.
Regarding education, 91 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (339), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (186).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (89), followed by Muslim (80).
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 (56) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (32), and Routine occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (528), and 449 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1485) and Middle East and Asia (250).