Latitude: 52.5888 / 52°35'19"N
Longitude: -1.0814 / 1°4'52"W
OS Eastings: 462332
OS Northings: 299395
OS Grid: SP623993
Mapcode National: GBR 9PF.PFQ
Mapcode Global: WHFKW.C696
Plus Code: 9C4WHWQ9+GF
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92lo01
What Three Birds: nuthatch.yellowthroat.coot
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LE2 5WG is a residential postcode in Oadby, Leicester. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C 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 £171,275 to £437,724 with an average of £254,563.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
In the 2011 census, there were 62 people resident in LE2 5WG, of which 31 were male and 31 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
LE2 5WG is in the Leicester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leicestershire County and Rutland Primary Care Trust.
LE2 5WG is approximately 110m (361ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LE2 5WG
6a1: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Indian Tech Achievers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LE2 5WG
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LE2 5WG include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of LE2 5WG 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 held recently. Please bear that in mind following the elections of 4th May this year. We will try to get the new data on site as soon as possible.
District Council
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
Ward
Oadby Brocks Hill
Councillors
Mohammed Darr (Liberal Democrat)
Jeffrey Kaufman (Liberal Democrat)
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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LE2 5WG.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LE2 5WG.
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
Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Kenilworth Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5HS
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Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Shenley Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QL
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
The Meadow Community Primary School
Meadow Way, Wigston Magna, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QZ
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Ages 2 - 11
Outstanding
Gartree High School Oadby
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TQ
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Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Beauchamp College
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TP
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Ages 14 - 18
Outstanding
Manor High School
Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4FU
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
Wigston College
Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS
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Ages 14 - 18
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
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church of England School
Trenant Road, Leicester, LE2 6UA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 16
Inadequate
Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.
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