EDWARD CLOSE, LE2 4SF - Information

Overview

The LE2 4SF postcode is in Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE2 4SF area, explore the LE2 4SF Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE2 4SF area, visit the LE2 4SF House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.0686405733984463, 52.59526543531728 ]
  • What 3 Words: level.belong.looks
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaLE2
WardOadby Woodlands
Middle layer Super Output AreaOadby East
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 wardOadby Woodlands
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyHarborough
Multiple Deprivation Index24726

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Asian traits / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Brocks Hill(0.65 mi)

  • Brocks Hill, (0.65 mi)
  • Oadby, (0.86 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Oadby Owl(0.07 mi)

  • Oadby Owl, (0.07 mi)
  • Oadby Owl, (0.09 mi)
  • Hursley Close, (0.15 mi)
  • Hursley Close, (0.15 mi)
  • Queen Street, (0.21 mi)
  • Meynell Close, (0.22 mi)
  • London Road, (0.23 mi)
  • Queen Street, (0.23 mi)
  • Bollington Road, (0.24 mi)
  • Meynell Close, (0.24 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is South Wigston(2.85 mi)

  • South Wigston, (2.85 mi)
  • Leicester, (3.45 mi)
  • Narborough, (5.90 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Woodland Grange Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11LE2 4TY (0.51 mi)Details
    Beauchamp CollegeSecondary, Good11-19LE2 5TP (0.51 mi)Details
    Manor High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16LE2 4FU (0.51 mi)Details
    Brookside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LE2 4FU (0.51 mi)Details
    Launde Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11LE2 4LJ (0.57 mi)Details
    Gartree High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-16LE2 5TQ (0.58 mi)Details
    Brocks Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11LE2 5WP (0.59 mi)Details
    Langmoor Primary School OadbyPrimary, Outstanding4-11LE2 5HS (0.84 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is THE CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE(0.10 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    the croft medical centreActivethe croft medical centre, 2 glen road, oadby, leicester01162711740LE2 4PE
    severn surgeryActivesevern surgery, 159 uplands road, oadby, leicester, leicestershire01162719042LE2 4NW
    rosemead drive surgeryActive103 rosemead drive, oadby, leicester01162166997LE2 5PP
    the central surgeryActivethe central surgery, brooksby drive, oadby, leicester, leicestershire01162712175LE2 5AA
    Nearby Amenities
    • Sainsbury's
      0.09 mi
    • Central England Co-operative
      0.28 mi

    EDWARD CLOSE, LE2 4SF Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LE24SF is 378 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 (1520), Between 35 to 44 (1090), and Between 55 to 64 (1059).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Indian with a total of 146 people, followed by White: English with a total of 112.

    Education

    Regarding education, 103 adults have Level 4, while 52 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (250), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (182).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (30)
    • Professional occupations (30), and
    • Sales and customer service occupations (22)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (92), followed by Muslim (91).

    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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57) followed by Intermediate occupations (45), and Semi-routine occupations (39).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (326), and 234 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (869) and Middle East and Asia (172).