WIGSTON LANE, LE2 8DL - Information

Overview

The LE2 8DL postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE2 8DL area, explore the LE2 8DL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE2 8DL area, visit the LE2 8DL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.1430680810777976, 52.59721162913209 ]
  • What 3 Words: occupy.good.input
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaLE2
WardAylestone
Middle layer Super Output AreaAylestone South
Lower Tier Local AuthorityLeicester
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLeicester
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLeicester
Police ForceLeicestershire
NHS Care BoardNHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardAylestone
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester South
Multiple Deprivation Index5435

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Hampered neighbourhoods / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Eyres Monsell(0.63 mi)

  • Eyres Monsell, (0.63 mi)
  • Aylestone Park, (0.70 mi)
  • Aylestone, (0.82 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Pasley Road(0.05 mi)

  • Pasley Road, (0.05 mi)
  • Pasley Road, (0.09 mi)
  • Broughton Road, (0.09 mi)
  • Broughton Road, (0.10 mi)
  • Saffron Crossroads, (0.11 mi)
  • Library, (0.11 mi)
  • Library, (0.13 mi)
  • Saffron Crossroads, (0.14 mi)
  • Southfields Drive, (0.15 mi)
  • Tamerton Road, (0.16 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is South Wigston(1.11 mi)

  • South Wigston, (1.11 mi)
  • Leicester, (2.48 mi)
  • Narborough, (3.09 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 (0.34 mi)Details
    Marriott Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 6NE (0.37 mi)Details
    Montrose SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 8TN (0.42 mi)Details
    Eyres Monsell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 9AH (0.46 mi)Details
    Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11LE2 6TY (0.58 mi)Details
    Granby Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 8LP (0.75 mi)Details
    Rolleston Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE2 9PT (0.76 mi)Details
    Fairfield Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LE18 4WA (0.81 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE(0.29 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    saffron group practiceActivesaffron group practice, 509 saffron lane, leicester, leicestershire01162440888LE2 6UL
    the hedges medical centre (sa bailey)Activethe hedges medical centre, pasley road,eyres monsell, leicester, leicestershire01162251277LE2 9BU
    sturdee road health and wellbeing centreActivesturdee rd health ctr, 182 sturdee road, leicester01162783066LE2 9DB
    the surgery @ aylestoneActive672 aylestone road, fosse road south, leicester01163670012LE2 8PR
    aylestone health centreActive15 hall lane, leicester, leicestershire01162837825LE2 8SF
    Nearby Amenities

    WIGSTON LANE, LE2 8DL Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LE28DL is 325 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1476), Between 25 to 34 (1139), and Between 35 to 44 (1102).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 220 people, followed by Indian with a total of 24.

    Education

    Regarding education, 83 adults have Does not apply, while 26 have Level 1 and entry level.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (292), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (234).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Process, plant and machine operatives (24)
    • Elementary occupations (22), and
    • Professional occupations (21)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (135), followed by No religion (121).

    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 (60) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (36).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (453), and 229 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1448) and Middle East and Asia (76).