LE18 1FQ

a residential postcode in Wigston Fields, Leicester

LE18 1FQ Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5926 / 52°35'33"N

Longitude: -1.112 / 1°6'43"W

OS Eastings: 460249

OS Northings: 299792

OS Grid: SP602997

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR 9PD.FP5

Mapcode Global: WHDJQ.W3M8

Plus Code: 9C4WHVVQ+25

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko62

What Three Birds: redshank.wigeon.crane

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Castleton Road, Wigston LE18 1FQ

Summary

LE18 1FQ is a residential postcode in Wigston Fields, Leicester. It was first introduced in August 1992.

The most common council tax band is C.

Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £73,250 to £297,653 with an average of £200,551.

Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.

12% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and B.

In the 2011 census, there were 61 people resident in LE18 1FQ, of which 29 were male and 32 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.

LE18 1FQ is in the Leicester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leicestershire County and Rutland Primary Care Trust.

LE18 1FQ is approximately 85m (279ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LE18 1FQ

6a1: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Indian Tech Achievers

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LE18 1FQ

England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

4/10 (Low)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

5/10 (Moderate)

Area Retail Diversity Index

5/10 (Moderate)

Supermarkets near LE18 1FQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of LE18 1FQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.

This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.

District Council

Oadby and Wigston Borough Council

Ward

Wigston Fields

Councillors

Bill Boulter (Liberal Democrat)
Kevin Loydall (Liberal Democrat)
Carl Martin (Liberal Democrat)

County Council

Leicestershire

Electoral Division

North Wigston

County Councillor

Linda Broadley (Liberal Democrat)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Harborough

MP

Neil O'Brien (Conservative)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LE18 1FQ.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
88.9%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LE18 1FQ.

Primary

Water Leys Primary School

Guilford Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1HG

Community School

Ages 4 - 11

Needs improvement

All Saints Church of England Primary School

Long Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2AH

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire

Shenley Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QL

Academy Converter

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Overdale Infant School

Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA

Community School

Ages 4 - 7

Good

Overdale Junior School

Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA

Community School

Ages 7 - 11

Good

Secondary

Wigston Academy

Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DT

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Wigston College

Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS

Academy Converter

Ages 14 - 18

Inadequate

Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church of England School

Trenant Road, Leicester, LE2 6UA

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 3 - 16

Inadequate

Sir Jonathan North Community College

Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

The Lancaster School

Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

Inadequate

South Wigston High School

St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Gartree High School Oadby

Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TQ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

Beauchamp College

Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TP

Academy Converter

Ages 14 - 18

Outstanding

Manor High School

Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4FU

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Madani Girls' School

77 Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for LE18 1FQ

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01025996
Oadby and Wigston 004B
Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01032600
Oadby and Wigston 008D
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02005413
Oadby and Wigston 004
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02006818
Oadby and Wigston 008
Local Authority Ward
E05005538
Wigston Fields
Local Authority
E07000135
Oadby and Wigston
County
E10000018
Leicestershire
Region
E12000004
East Midlands
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000728
Harborough
European Electoral Region
E15000004
East Midlands
Primary Care Organisation
E16000112
Leicestershire and Rutland
Police Force Area
E23000021
Leicestershire
Travel to Work Area
E30000230
Leicester
Built-up Area
E34004647
Leicester
Built-up Area sub-division
E35001399
Leicester
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000021
Leicester and Leicestershire
Sub ICB Location
E38000051
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 03W
Non-Civil Parished Area
E43000108
Oadby and Wigston, unparished area
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000015
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
County Electoral Division
E58000872
North Wigston
Country
E92000001
England

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