Map of LE18 2GU postcode

General information
Postcode LE18 2GU
Post Town Wigston
Nearest station South Wigston (1 km)
Bus stops
Birkett House School (S)
Birkett House School (N)
Long Street (W)
Long Street (E)
Council Offices (SW)
Ashton Close (SW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 14 View
Known addresses
1 Sherford Close, Wigston
2 Sherford Close, Wigston
6 Sherford Close, Wigston
8 Sherford Close, Wigston
10 Sherford Close, Wigston
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 52.58154
Longitude -1.11218
Easting 460255
Northing 298562
Grid reference SP602985
UTM reference 30U 627907 5827395
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Plus code 9C4WHVJQ+J4
Altitude 92 metres (301 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:12
Sunset (today) 20:51
Distance away
Distance to sea 85.2 KMs (53 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishOadby and Wigston, unparished areaE43000108
Ward Wigston All Saints E05005537
Local Authority District Oadby and Wigston E07000135
County Electoral Division East Wigston E58000848
Local Authority Leicestershire E10000018
County Leicestershire E10000018
Constituency (2024) Harborough, Oadby and Wigston E14001266
MPNeil O'BrienConservative
Police forceLeicestershire
Water companySevern Trent
NUTS/ITL 3 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
NUTS/ITL 2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East Midlands
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced August 1992
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 25
Households (2011) 11
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
24,653 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£41,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)WigstonE63009826
Census output area (2021)E00131876
Census output area (2011)E00131876
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oadby and Wigston 007AE01025990
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oadby and Wigston 007AE01025990
Middle layer super output area (2021)Wigston Harcourt & Little HillE02005416
Middle layer super output area (2011)Wigston Harcourt & Little HillE02005416
Travel to work areaLeicesterE30000230
Property sales
Average property price in Leicester £275,381
Annual change -1.4%
View all properties sold in the LE postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
2 Sherford Close, WigstonSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2024£265,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2021£227,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Nov 2012£144,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 2006£134,000
10 Sherford Close, WigstonTerraced (freehold)Feb 2019£160,000
8 Sherford Close, WigstonTerraced (freehold)Jul 2015£139,000
1 Sherford Close, WigstonSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2012£120,000
6 Sherford Close, WigstonTerraced (freehold)Dec 1997£41,500


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