Map of LE8 2WB postcode No longer in use

General information
Postcode LE8 2WB
Post Town Leicester
Nearest station South Wigston (1 km)
Bus stops
Dorset Avenue (N)
Grant Way (S)
Namur Road (S)
Cumberland Road (E)
Namur Road (N)
Cumberland Road (W)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 52.589367
Longitude -1.13866
Easting 458450
Northing 299411
Grid reference SP584994
UTM reference 30U 626091 5828219
what3words amber.kite.scales
Plus code 9C4WHVQ6+PG
Altitude 90 metres (295 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:17
Sunset (today) 15:59
Distance away
Distance to sea 86.5 KMs (53.7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishOadby and Wigston, unparished areaE43000108
Ward South Wigston E05005536
Local Authority District Oadby and Wigston E07000135
County Electoral Division South & West Wigston E58000878
Local Authority Leicestershire E10000018
County Leicestershire E10000018
Constituency (2024) Harborough, Oadby and Wigston E14001266
MPNeil O'BrienConservative
Police forceLeicestershire
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 January 1980
Date usage ended December 1992
Last updated December 2024
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
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
18,354 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£36,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)WigstonE63009826
Census output area (2021)E00131868
Census output area (2011)E00131868
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oadby and Wigston 006BE01025986
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oadby and Wigston 006BE01025986
Middle layer super output area (2021)South WigstonE02005415
Middle layer super output area (2011)South WigstonE02005415
Travel to work areaLeicesterE30000230
Property sales
Average property price in Leicester £270,463
Annual change -2.8%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode
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