Homestead Drive is a street located in the Settlement of Wigston. The street has a length of approximately 419 metres.
The street is located within the Oadby and Wigston District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East Midlands region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 29200329 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of LE18 2HP and LE18 2HN.
It is located within the county of Leicestershire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 85.73 miles North West from central London., 4.18 miles South from Leicester, 20.76 miles North East from Coventry and 25.1 miles North from Northampton.
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Map of Homestead Drive
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Homestead Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Leicester South Oadby Address: Glen Rise Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.27 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Leicester Address: Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.46 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Leicester Fosse Park Address: Braunstone Lane East Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.52 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Leicester Central Address: Vaughan Way, Leicester, LE1 4NN Telephone: 0871 984 6254 Visit Hotel Page |
4.31 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Leicester Braunstone Address: Meridian Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.41 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Aston & Co | 67 Long Street, Wigston, LE18 2AJ | Visit Website |
| Phillips George Estate Agents | 46 Long Street, Wigston, LE18 2AH | Visit Website |
| Duck Letts | 76 Leicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1DR | |
| Knightsbridge Estate Agents & Valuers | 34 Leicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1DR | Visit Website |
| Nest Estate Agents | 76 Leicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1DR | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Leicestershire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Homestead Drive | |
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| Latitude | 52.577790 |
| Longitude | -1.103540 |
| OS Easting (X): | 460740 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 298192 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SP607982 |
Roads that have a Junction with Homestead Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Horsewell Lane | junction |
| Welford Road (A5199) | junction |
| Langton Road | junction |
| Halcroft Rise | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:09 |
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| Sunset | 15:52 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Church Lawford 18 December 2024 at 12:00 (17.93 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 13.4°C (69.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (17 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00131881 |
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| ONS Area Name | Semi-Detached Ageing |
| Average Age | 43.43 |
| Area Population | 1503.00 |
| Male Population | 722.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 781.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01025993 |
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| LSOA Name: | Oadby and Wigston 007C |
| SOA Code: | 8b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005416 |
| MSOA Name: | Oadby and Wigston 007 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Wigston Moat Street Local |
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| 71 - 79 Moat Street, Wigston, Leicester, England, LE18 2GE |
| 1162883698 |
| Distance: 0.26 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Wigston Moat Street Local |
| Iceland Wigston |
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| 10/14 Bell Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1AD |
| 01162882869 |
| Distance: 0.53 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Wigston |
| Sainsburys Wigston |
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| 22 Bell Street, Wigston, England, LE18 1AD |
| 0116 288 9801 |
| Distance: 0.57 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Wigston |
| Tesco Wigston Superstore |
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| Blaby Rd, South Wigston, Leicester, LE18 4SE |
| 0345 677 9874 |
| Distance: 0.99 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Wigston Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 0116 - Leicester |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 19.9 | 8.1 | >=30 | Y | 17 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Oadby and Wigston |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire &LE18 2DR |
| Telephone Number: 0116 288 8961 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Harborough |
| The Member of Parliament is Neil O'Brien |
| Details for the MP Neil O'Brien on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Neil O'Brien on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Neil O'Brien won with a majority of 2,378 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 77,075 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Wigston All Saints Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Leicestershire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Launde Primary School
Address: Launde Primary School, New Street, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4LJ
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: 01162712261
Launde Primary School
Address: Launde Primary School, New Street, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4LJ
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact:
Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Address: Langmoor Primary School Oadby, Kenilworth Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5HS
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01162712776
Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Address: Langmoor Primary School Oadby, Kenilworth Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5HS
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact:
Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Address: Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Main Street, Kilby, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3TD
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: 01162402434
Thythorn Field Community Primary School
Address: Thythorn Field Community Primary School, Bideford Close, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2QU
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01162889040
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Address: Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire, Shenley Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QL
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01162882203
Glenmere Community Primary School
Address: Glenmere Community Primary School, Estoril Avenue, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3RD
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01162882228
The Meadow Community Primary School
Address: The Meadow Community Primary School, Meadow Way, Wigston Magna, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QZ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01162887227
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School, Long Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2AH
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact:
Little Hill Primary
Address: Little Hill Primary, Launceston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 01162811963
Little Hill Primary School
Address: Little Hill Primary School, Launceston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact:
Water Leys Primary School
Address: Water Leys Primary School, Guilford Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1HG
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01162884135
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Address: Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Stonesby Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6TY
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact:
Parkland Primary School South Wigston
Address: Parkland Primary School South Wigston, St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01162782142
England Secondary Schools
Wigston Academy
Address: Wigston Academy, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DT
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01162881228
Wigston College
Address: Wigston College, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01162881611
South Wigston High School
Address: South Wigston High School, St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01162782388
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
TWO STEEPLES MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 10 ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LE18 2EW
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY
Address: TWO STEEPLES MEDICAL CENTRE, 10 ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 2EW
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2882566
BUSHLOE SURGERY
Address: TWO STEEPLES MED CENTRE, ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 2EW
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 3440233
SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR.
Address: 80 BLABY ROAD, SOUTH WIGSTON, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SE
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2782028
ROSEMEAD DRIVE SURGERY
Address: 103 ROSEMEAD DRIVE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5PP
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2166997
THE CENTRAL SURGERY
Address: BROOKSBY DRIVE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5AA
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2712175
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
SPECSAVERS (WIGSTON)
Address: 36 BELL STREET, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AD
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
HENRY SMITH & HAMYLTON LTD - WIGSTON
Address: 1 BELL STREET, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AD
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
OPTIVISION OPTICIANS LTD (WIGSTON)
Address: 21 LEICESTER ROAD, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1NR
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: :
PETER JACKSON ASSOCIATES
Address: 1 AYLESTONE LANE, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AB
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
HOMEVISION INC LTD
Address: 3 QUINTON RISE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 5PN
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
A.J. OPTICALS
Address: 4 BROOKSBY DRIVE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5AA
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
South Wigston Station is 1.32 miles away.
Address: South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU
South Wigston is situated on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
South Wigston Station is an unstaffed station.
Leicester Station is 3.82 miles away.
Address: Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Leicester is situated on the East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Leicester Station is staffed on a full time basis.