LE18 4WQ
PostcodeA postcode in Oadby and Wigston 006A, South Wigston ward, Oadby and Wigston.
This report describes the area around LE18 4WQ, 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 4WQ
- 9 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 10% on JulyOadby and Wigston 006A: 91 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- South Wigston, 660 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- No property in LE18 4WQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Oadby and Wigston 006ANeighbourhood
- £251,253 average priceFor the whole of Oadby and Wigston, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 840 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 700 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE18 4WQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE18 4WQRoad 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
- 11.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE18 4WQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Community Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 130 m 2 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School All-through. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Goldhill Learning Foundation Special | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Water Leys Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| South Wigston High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 36.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Parkland Primary School South Wigston Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Wigston College Secondary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 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 4WQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £320,000Sussex Road, LE18 4WQNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £270,000Norfolk Road, LE18 4WJSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £230,000Cheshire Drive, LE18 4WAAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £222,500Gloucester Crescent, LE18 4YGJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £273,000Gloucester Crescent, LE18 4YEOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £238,000Suffolk Close, LE18 4WNJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £241,000Gloucester Crescent, LE18 4YFMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £270,000Dorset Avenue, LE18 4WESeptember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold220 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 4WQ
In a straight lineStations
- South Wigston8 minutes on foot660 m
GP practices
- SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR.840 m
- STURDEE ROAD HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE870 m
Pharmacies
- MAPLE PHARMACY-SOUTH WIGSTON860 m
- WELL870 m
- MONSELL PHARMACY870 m
- FENIX HEALTHCARE PHARMACY900 m
Dental practices
- TIGERS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)800 m
- TIME FOR TEETH HMP FOSSE WAY800 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Aylestone Lane ExpressTesco700 m
- Tesco Leicester SuperstoreTesco790 m
- Lidl Blaby Road South WigstonLidl810 m
- Morrisons Daily WigstonMorrisons910 m
- Co-op Sturdee Road LeicesterCentral England Co-operative920 m
The neighbourhood: Oadby and Wigston 006A
Everything about Oadby and Wigston 006AThe 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.