Map of LE18 2HU postcode

General information
Postcode LE18 2HU
Post Town Wigston
Nearest station South Wigston (2 km)
Bus stops
Pochins Close (N)
Penzance Avenue (S)
Georgeham Close (N)
Penzance Avenue (N)
Little Hill Shops (SE)
Georgeham Close (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 6 View
Known addresses
1 Penryn Drive, Wigston
5 Penryn Drive, Wigston
7 Penryn Drive, Wigston
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 52.578908
Longitude -1.108995
Easting 460474
Northing 298272
Grid reference SP604982
UTM reference 30U 628131 5827108
what3words modes.curl.farm
Plus code 9C4WHVHR+HC
Altitude 89 metres (291 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:15
Sunset (today) 18:12
Distance away
Distance to sea 85.2 KMs (52.9 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishOadby and Wigston, unparished areaE43000108
Ward Wigston All Saints E05005537
Local Authority District Oadby and Wigston E07000135
County Electoral Division East Wigston E58000848
Local Authority Leicestershire E10000018
County Leicestershire E10000018
Constituency (2024) Harborough, Oadby and Wigston E14001266
MPNeil O'BrienConservative
Police forceLeicestershire
Water companySevern Trent
NUTS/ITL 3 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
NUTS/ITL 2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East Midlands
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced August 1992
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 15
Households (2011) 6
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
22,203 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£41,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)WigstonE63009826
Census output area (2021)E00131878
Census output area (2011)E00131878
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oadby and Wigston 007CE01025993
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oadby and Wigston 007CE01025993
Middle layer super output area (2021)Wigston Harcourt & Little HillE02005416
Middle layer super output area (2011)Wigston Harcourt & Little HillE02005416
Travel to work areaLeicesterE30000230
Property sales
Average property price in Leicester £272,283
Annual change -2.4%
View all properties sold in the LE postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
7 Penryn Drive, WigstonSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 2024£300,000
Semi-detached (freehold)May 2018£217,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2003£123,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2001£77,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Nov 1995£58,500
5 Penryn Drive, WigstonSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2018£200,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2016£185,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jul 2008£167,000
1 Penryn Drive, WigstonSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2015£168,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jul 2010£138,000


View all properties sold in the LE18 2 sector

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