The LE2 5AS 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 St Peter's |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Oadby South & West |
| 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 St Peter's |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Harborough |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20779 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Asian traits / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Multiethnic urban high streets.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Oadby(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is ASDA(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is South Wigston(2.36 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 (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Langmoor Primary School OadbyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LE2 5HS (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Leicester High School for GirlsAll Through, None | 3-18 | LE2 2PP (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, LeicestershirePrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE18 3QL (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Glenmere Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | LE18 3RD (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Brocks Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LE2 5WP (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE CENTRAL SURGERY(0.20 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 LE25AS is 375 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1634), Between 35 to 44 (1171), and Between 75 to 100 (1161).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 204 people, followed by Indian with a total of 52.
Regarding education, 106 adults have Level 4, while 41 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (319), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (252).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (156), followed by No religion (87).
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 (59) followed by Semi-routine occupations (52), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (449), and 329 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1185) and Middle East and Asia (180).