| Postcode | LE8 2SL |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leicester |
| Nearest station | South Wigston (0 km) |
| Bus stops |
Leopold Street (E)
South Leicestershire College (W)
Bassett Street (NE)
Timber Street (S)
South Leicestershire College (E)
Marstown Avenue (N)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 52.580823 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.133182 | |
| Easting | 458833 | |
| Northing | 298465 | |
| Grid reference | SP588984 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 626486 5827279 | |
| what3words | rods.curl.sharp | |
| FixPhrase | croak macaw streak velvet | |
| Plus code | 9C4WHVJ8+8P | |
| Altitude | 80 metres (264 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:01 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:52 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 86.5 KMs (53.8 miles) |
| Parish | Oadby and Wigston, unparished area | E43000108 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | South Wigston | E05005536 |
| Local Authority District | Oadby and Wigston | E07000135 |
| County Electoral Division | South & West Wigston | E58000878 |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire | E10000018 |
| County | Leicestershire | E10000018 |
| Constituency (2024) | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston | E14001266 |
| MP | Neil O'Brien | Conservative |
| Police force | Leicestershire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East Midlands | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1992 |
| Last updated | November 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 |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Wigston | E63009826 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00131853 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Oadby and Wigston 006C | E01025987 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Oadby and Wigston 006C | E01025987 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | South Wigston | E02005415 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | South Wigston | E02005415 |
| Travel to work area | Leicester | E30000230 |
| Average property price in Leicester | £279,986 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.6% |