LE2 4LJ
a primarily residential postcode in Oadby, Leicester
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.6006 / 52°36'2"N
Longitude: -1.0789 / 1°4'44"W
OS Eastings: 462480
OS Northings: 300713
OS Grid: SK624007
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR FVY.NM
Mapcode Global: WHFKP.DWGN
Plus Code: 9C4WJW2C+6C
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92lo04
What Three Birds: ruff.loon.godwit
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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New Street, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4LJ
Summary
LE2 4LJ is a primarily residential postcode in Oadby, Leicester. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are E and D.
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 £190,092 to £615,678 with an average of £359,432.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1976 and 1982.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £340 to £40,750 with an average of £20,545. The most common recorded business types are School and Beauty Treatment Room.
In the 2011 census, there were 41 people resident in LE2 4LJ, of which 20 were male and 21 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
LE2 4LJ is in the Leicester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leicestershire County and Rutland Primary Care Trust.
LE2 4LJ is approximately 115m (377ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LE2 4LJ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LE2 4LJ
5a2: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LE2 4LJ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LE2 4LJ 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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LE2 4LJ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for LE2 4LJ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at LE2 4LJ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near LE2 4LJ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near LE2 4LJ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LE2 4LJ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to LE2 4LJ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near LE2 4LJ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near LE2 4LJ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LE2 4LJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LE2 4LJ 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
Oadby Grange
Councillors
Naveed Alam (Conservative)
Fula (Kamal) S Ghattoraya (Conservative)
Pritibala (Priti) Joshi (Conservative)
County Council
Leicestershire
Electoral Division
Oadby
County Councillors
Dean Gamble (Liberal Democrat)
Kamal Ghattoraya (Conservative)
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 LE2 4LJ.
- 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
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LE2 4LJ.
Primary
Launde Primary School
New Street, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4LJ
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Ages 4 - 10
Outstanding
Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Kenilworth Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5HS
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Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Brookside Primary School, Oadby
Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4FU
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Brocks Hill Primary School
Howdon Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5WP
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Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Glenmere Community Primary School
Estoril Avenue, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3RD
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Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Manor High School
Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4FU
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
Beauchamp College
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TP
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Ages 14 - 18
Outstanding
Gartree High School Oadby
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TQ
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Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The City of Leicester College
Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6LN
Community School
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FT
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Saint Paul's Catholic School
Spencefield Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
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
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.
