LE18 4QJ
PostcodeA postcode in Oadby and Wigston 006E, South Wigston ward, Oadby and Wigston.
This report describes the area around LE18 4QJ, 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 4QJ
- 27 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 23% on JulyOadby and Wigston 006E: 123 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- South Wigston, 680 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- No property in LE18 4QJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Oadby and Wigston 006ENeighbourhood
- £251,253 average priceFor the whole of Oadby and Wigston, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 700 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE18 4QJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE18 4QJRoad 50 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
- 10.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE18 4QJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Parkland Primary School South Wigston Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| South Wigston High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 36.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Rolleston Primary School Primary. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Wigston College Secondary | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2022 |
| Fairfield Community Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Special | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| Foxfields Academy Special | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Wigston Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
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 4QJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £185,000Ellison Close, LE18 4QHSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £220,000Orange Street, LE18 4QBOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £180,000Best Close, LE18 4PZMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £185,000Park Road, LE18 4QDNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £235,000Railway Street, LE18 4QEAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £145,000Countesthorpe Road, LE18 4PGJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £105,000Irlam Street, LE18 4QAOctober 2025, terraced, established, leasehold240 m
- £160,000Phillip Drive, LE2 9USApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold260 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 4QJ
In a straight lineStations
- South Wigston9 minutes on foot680 m
GP practices
- SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR.700 m
Pharmacies
- FENIX HEALTHCARE PHARMACY510 m
- MAPLE PHARMACY-SOUTH WIGSTON560 m
Dental practices
- TIGERS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)880 m
- TIME FOR TEETH HMP FOSSE WAY880 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily WigstonMorrisons480 m
- Tesco Leicester SuperstoreTesco910 m
The neighbourhood: Oadby and Wigston 006E
Everything about Oadby and Wigston 006EThe 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.