LE18 1HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Oadby and Wigston 008D, Wigston Fields ward, Oadby and Wigston.
This report describes the area around LE18 1HQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around LE18 1HQ
- 20 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 54% on JulyOadby and Wigston 008D: 78 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- South Wigston, 2.1 kmAbout 26 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 630 m awayExact point
- No property in LE18 1HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Oadby and Wigston 008DNeighbourhood
- £251,253 average priceFor the whole of Oadby and Wigston, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- 94.1% can get gigabit broadband at LE18 1HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at LE18 1HQRoad 67 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE18 1HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Water Leys Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 |
| Overdale Infant School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Overdale Junior School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| The Meadow Community Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Goldhill Learning Foundation Special | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Little Hill Primary Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near LE18 1HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £220,000Leicester Road, LE18 1HQOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £260,000Milverton Close, LE18 1HZDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £272,925Leicester Road, LE18 1JUJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £295,000Grangeway Road, LE18 1JEDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £300,000Burleigh Avenue, LE18 1FHJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £247,000Burleigh Avenue, LE18 1FJApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £260,000Grange Road, LE18 1JHMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £400,000Leicester Road, LE18 1JTApril 2026, detached, established, freehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of LE18 1HQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- WIGSTON PHARMACY770 m
- YOUR PHARMACY910 m
- BOOTS950 m
Dental practices
- NATURAL SMILES LEICESTER10 m
- WIGSTON DENTAL CARE270 m
- WIGSTON HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE530 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Stage Service StationSpar160 m
- Sainsburys Wigston Leicester Road LocalSainsburys180 m
- Iceland WigstonIceland890 m
- Sainsburys WigstonSainsburys910 m
- Tesco Leicester Aberdale Rd ExpressTesco920 m
The neighbourhood: Oadby and Wigston 008D
Everything about Oadby and Wigston 008DThe postcode district: LE18
Everything about LE18Your MP
- Neil O'BrienConservativeMP for Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.