Map of the LE18 Postcode District
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Where is the LE18 District?
To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Nearest Towns to LE18
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 4.19 | NNW |
| Syston | 8.65 | N |
| Earl Shilton | 8.91 | W |
| Lutterworth | 9.29 | SSW |
| Market Harborough | 10.14 | SE |
| Hinckley | 11.60 | WSW |
| Market Bosworth | 12.96 | WNW |
| Loughborough | 14.25 | NNW |
| Ibstock | 14.57 | WNW |
| Coalville | 14.72 | NW |
| Desborough | 15.10 | SE |
| Rugby | 15.57 | SSW |
| Shepshed | 15.64 | NNW |
| Nuneaton | 15.76 | WSW |
| Melton Mowbray | 16.02 | NE |
| Uppingham | 16.09 | E |
| Bedworth | 16.89 | WSW |
| Oakham | 17.04 | ENE |
| Corby | 18.05 | ESE |
| Atherstone | 18.62 | W |
The post town for this district is WIGSTON.
Postcode Information for District LE18 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 686)
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIGSTON | WIGSTON | LE18 3 | 175 |
| WIGSTON | WIGSTON | LE18 2 | 174 |
| WIGSTON | WIGSTON | LE18 4 | 168 |
| WIGSTON | WIGSTON | LE18 1 | 160 |
| Kilby | WIGSTON | LE18 3 | 9 |
Retail and Shopping in LE18
Street
Town
Locality
Number of Shops
Central Postcode
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LEICESTER ROAD
WIGSTON
87
LE18 1DR
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BLABY ROAD
WIGSTON
64
LE18 4PB
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BELL STREET
WIGSTON
34
LE18 1AD
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LONG STREET
WIGSTON
13
LE18 2AJ
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CANAL STREET
WIGSTON
9
LE18 4PL
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GLOUCESTER CRESCENT
WIGSTON
9
LE18 4XJ
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LAUNCESTON ROAD
WIGSTON
6
LE18 2GL
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| Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEICESTER ROAD | WIGSTON | 87 | LE18 1DR | View on Google Maps | |
| BLABY ROAD | WIGSTON | 64 | LE18 4PB | View on Google Maps | |
| BELL STREET | WIGSTON | 34 | LE18 1AD | View on Google Maps | |
| LONG STREET | WIGSTON | 13 | LE18 2AJ | View on Google Maps | |
| CANAL STREET | WIGSTON | 9 | LE18 4PL | View on Google Maps | |
| GLOUCESTER CRESCENT | WIGSTON | 9 | LE18 4XJ | View on Google Maps | |
| LAUNCESTON ROAD | WIGSTON | 6 | LE18 2GL | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the LE18 postcode district is Wigston in the county of Leicestershire. Additionally, the Kilby settlement is also present in the district. The post town for this postcode district is Wigston.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Oadby and Wigston District (B) (747 postal codes), and finally, the Blaby District area (9 postal codes).
The LE18 postal code covers the settlement of WIGSTON.
The LE18 Postcode shares a border with LE2 (LEICESTER, Oadby, Glen Parva) and LE8 (Blaby, Countesthorpe, Whetstone).
Dentists in the LE18 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wigston House Dental Practice | 101 LEICESTER ROAD , WIGSTON , LEICESTERSHIRE , LE18 1NS | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 2 | Dental Surgery | 45 LONG STREET , WIGSTON , LEICESTERSHIRE , LE18 2AJ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Wigston Dental Care | 287 LEICESTER ROAD , WIGSTON , LEICESTERSHIRE , LE18 1JW | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 4 | Tigers Road (dental Surgery) | TIGERS ROAD , SOUTH WIGSTON , WIGSTON , LE18 4WS | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 5 | Time For Teeth Hmp Fosse Way | TIGERS ROAD , WIGSTON , LEICESTERSHIRE , LE18 4WS | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 6 | Natural Smiles Leicester | 264-266 LEICESTER ROAD , WIGSTON , LE18 1HQ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
Doctors in the LE18 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wigston Central Surgery | , 10 ABINGTON CLOSE , WIGSTON , LEICESTERSHIRE , LE18 2EW | GP PRACTICE | |
| 2 | South Wigston Health Ctr. | , SOUTH WIGSTON , WIGSTON , LEICESTERSHIRE , LE18 4SE | GP PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Bushloe Surgery | , ABINGTON CLOSE , WIGSTON , LEICESTERSHIRE , LE18 2EW | GP PRACTICE | |
| 4 | Two Steeples Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | , WIGSTON , LE18 2EW | BRANCH SURGERY |
Chemists in the LE18 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boots | 27 BELL STREET , WIGSTON MAGNA , WIGSTON , LE18 1AD | PHARMACY | |
| 2 | Wigston Pharmacy | 36 LEICESTER ROAD , WIGSTON , LEICESTERSHIRE , LE18 1DR | PHARMACY | |
| 3 | Well | TWO STEEPLES MEDICAL CENTRE , 10 ABINGTON CLOSE , WIGSTON , LE18 2EW | PHARMACY | |
| 4 | Little Hill Pharmacy | UNIT 4, LAUNCESTON ROAD , WIGSTON , LEICESTERSHIRE , LE18 2GL | PHARMACY | |
| 5 | Maple Pharmacy-south Wigston | 64 BLABY ROAD , SOUTH WIGSTON , WIGSTON , LE18 4SD | PHARMACY | |
| 6 | Fenix Healthcare Pharmacy | 115-117 BLABY ROAD , WIGSTON , LE18 4PB | PHARMACY |
Opticians in the LE18 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OPTIVISION OPTICIANS LTD (WIGSTON) | 21 LEICESTER ROAD , WIGSTON , LEICESTERSHIRE , LE18 1NR | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 2 | SPECSAVERS (WIGSTON) | 36 BELL STREET , WIGSTON , LEICESTERSHIRE , LE18 1AD | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 3 | PETER JACKSON ASSOCIATES | 1 AYLESTONE LANE , WIGSTON , LEICESTERSHIRE , LE18 1AB | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 4 | HENRY SMITH & HAMYLTON LTD - WIGSTON | 1 BELL STREET , WIGSTON , LEICESTERSHIRE , LE18 1AD | OPTICAL SITE |
Schools in the Sector
Water Leys Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Guilford Drive , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 1HG
Headteacher: Mr Mark Westmoreland (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Long Street , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 2AH
Headteacher: Mrs Jennifer Marshall (Acting Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Long Street , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 2AH
Headteacher: Mrs Julie Wright (Acting Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Wigston College
Phase: Secondary
Address: Station Road , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 2DS
Headteacher: Mr Michael Wilson ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Wigston Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address: Station Road , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 2DT
Headteacher: Mr Michael Wilson ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Station Road , Wigston , Leics
Postcode: LE18 2DT
Headteacher: Mr Chris White (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Wigston Menphys Nursery School
Phase: Nursery
Address: Launceston Road , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 2FR
Headteacher: Miss Laura Jeffs ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Little Hill Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Launceston Road , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 2GZ
Headteacher: Miss Vina Pankhania (Acting Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Little Hill Primary
Phase: Primary
Address: Launceston Road , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 2GZ
Headteacher: Mrs Vina Pankhania (Acting Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Thythorn Field Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Bideford Close , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 2QU
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Price (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Phase: Primary
Address: Shenley Road , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 3QL
Headteacher: Mr A Gallagher (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
The Meadow Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Meadow Way , Wigston Magna , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 3QZ
Headteacher: Mrs Louise Allen Mrs Charlie Smith (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Glenmere Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Estoril Avenue , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 3RD
Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Conlon (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Main Street , Kilby , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 3TD
Headteacher: Miss Rebecca Hartshorne (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
South Wigston High School
Phase: Secondary
Address: St Thomas Road , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 4TA
Headteacher: Ms Lorna Chandler (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses
Parkland Primary School South Wigston
Phase: Primary
Address: St Thomas Road , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 4TA
Headteacher: Mr Andrew Hayes (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Fairfield Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Cheshire Drive , South Wigston , Wigston
Postcode: LE18 4WA
Headteacher: Mr Mark Tuckwell (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Stations in the Sector
South Wigston
CRS Code: SWS
Operator: EM
Line: Birmingham to Peterborough Line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Accessable Motorway Junctions
M1 J21
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.87
Average Driving Distance: 4.49
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 745
M1 J21A
Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.85
Average Driving Distance: 7.57
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 745
M69 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.57
Average Driving Distance: 11.42
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 745
M1 J22
Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.01
Average Driving Distance: 12.79
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 620
M69 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 17.19
Average Driving Distance: 14.01
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 115
M1 J20
Average Driving Time from within the district: 17.70
Average Driving Distance: 14.41
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 745
M1 J19
Average Driving Time from within the district: 18.40
Average Driving Distance: 15.72
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 10
Weather Forecast for Wigston
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | -2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 3.00% | NW 2 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 2.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light snow | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 59.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light snow | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 58.00% | W 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 9.00% | W 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 2.00% | W 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | W 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 5.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 18.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 83.00% | SSE 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 92.00% | SSE 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 91.00% | S 22 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 86.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 82.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 83.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 79.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 55.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 45.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 48.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| LE18 1 | Wigston Delivery Office |
| LE18 2 | Wigston Delivery Office |
| LE18 3 | Wigston Delivery Office |
| LE18 4 | Wigston Delivery Office |
| L | E | 1 | 8 | - | X | X | X |
| L | E | 1 | 8 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Tourist Attractions
We found 1 visitor attractions.
| Wigston Framework Knitters Museum |
|---|
| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Museum and / or Art Gallery |
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Street List for the LE18 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £600 | £600 | £600 | |
| 1 | £675 | £725 | £700 |
| 2 | £675 | £900 | £811 |
| 3 | £650 | £1,400 | £1,136 |
| 4 | £1,300 | £1,500 | £1,433 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £275,000 | £600,000 | £437,500 | |
| 1 | £99,000 | £99,000 | £99,000 |
| 2 | £100,000 | £350,000 | £208,627 |
| 3 | £165,000 | £500,000 | £283,702 |
| 4 | £220,000 | £530,000 | £400,178 |
| 5 | £300,000 | £750,000 | £489,166 |
| 6 | £404,995 | £480,000 | £454,998 |
| 17 | £2,000,000 | £2,000,000 | £2,000,000 |
| 30 | £2,250,000 | £2,250,000 | £2,250,000 |
Estate Agents
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Wigston | Hunters | 44 Blaby Road Wigston LE18 4SD | 0116 366 0660 |
 | Wigston | Spencers Estate Agency | 80 Leicester Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1DR | 0116 216 2760 |
 | Leicester | Phillips George Estate Agents | 46 Long Street, Wigston, LE18 2AH | 0116 366 5752 |
 | Wigston | Nest Estate Agents | 13 Leicester Road, Wigston, Leicester LE18 1NR | 0116 216 5407 |
 | Wigston | Knightsbridge Estate Agents & Valuers | 34 Leicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1DR | 0116 216 3876 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £290,946 | 86 | £289,927 | 80 | £245,027 | 154 | £228,985 | 127 |
| Semi-Detached | £197,122 | 292 | £183,142 | 265 | £169,930 | 271 | £156,999 | 295 |
| Terraced | £150,337 | 142 | £146,968 | 158 | £137,642 | 178 | £126,829 | 171 |
| Flats | £109,442 | 19 | £98,816 | 19 | £90,170 | 32 | £81,877 | 13 |