| Postcode | LE8 2SZ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leicester |
| Nearest station | South Wigston (0 km) |
| Bus stops |
Timber Street (S)
Leopold Street (W)
Jasmine Court (N)
Jasmine Court (S)
Irlam Street (NE)
Bassett Street (NE)
|
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 52.579372 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.135158 | |
| Easting | 458701 | |
| Northing | 298302 | |
| Grid reference | SP587983 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 626357 5827114 | |
| what3words | socket.tester.snap | |
| FixPhrase | croak macaw strainer underline | |
| Plus code | 9C4WHVH7+PW | |
| Altitude | 77 metres (254 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:07 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:31 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 86.7 KMs (53.9 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 1991 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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) | E00131856 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A3 | |
| 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 |