High deprivation
IMD England
79
Crime · May '26
£177,500
Median property price
—
Annual change
East Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for LE18 4QH
Leicester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LE18 4QH
Coordinates
52.5763, -1.1362
Grid reference
SP586979
Easting
458,634
Northing
297,953
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WHVG7+GG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wigston
Travel to Work
Leicester
ITL Region
Oadby and Wigston
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
9110
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9110 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · LE18 4QH
HM Land Registry · Oadby and Wigston
Average price
£177,500
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £177,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '23 – Feb '24Feb '24: 1 sales · avg £170,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£185k£178k£170k
Sep '23Feb '24
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Police Recorded Crime near LE18 4QH
Crime trends · near LE18 4QH
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
412713
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
21
YoY -9%
ASB
16103
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY +125%
Vehicle Crime
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY +250%
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
1581
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
15
YoY +50%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.86.2%
Other White3.2%
Indian2.5%
White & Black Caribbean1.5%
African1.3%
+ 1 other groups · 5.3%
Religion
No religion56.3%
Christian34.0%
Not answered6.0%
Hindu1.3%
+ other · 2.3%
Age groups
35–4919.8%
50–6419.0%
25–3414.5%
10–158.4%
5–97.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.7%
Households
Other27.2%
Any member 66+11.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.1%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.6%
+ 7 other households · 32.9%
Administrative Information
Oadby and Wigston
Local Authority
Council AreaHarborough, Oadby and Wigston E14001266
Constituency
E14001266Leicestershire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
South Wigston
Constituency code
E14001266
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Oadby and Wigston, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Oadby and Wigston
Health & NHS
East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Leicestershire
NHS ScotlandEast Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Sub ICB Location
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 03W
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Oadby and Wigston 006E E01025989
E01025989MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Oadby and Wigston 006 E02005415
E02005415LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Oadby and Wigston 006E E01025989
E01025989MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Oadby and Wigston 006 E02005415
E02005415Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:55 AM
Sunrise
8:24 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:55 AM
Sunset (today)
8:24 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 1992
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~34 years
Active Duration
1992 -> PresentAugust 1992 — Introduced
Postcode LE18 4QH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 9110
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025989 and MSOA E02005415 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LE18 4QH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1992
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~34 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near LE18 4QH
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
South Wigston High School
Leicestershire · LE18 4TA
Requires improvement
0.2 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Parkland Primary School South Wigston
Leicestershire · LE18 4TA
Good
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Wigston College
Leicestershire · LE18 2DS
Good
0.8 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 16–18
Wigston Academy
Leicestershire · LE18 2DT
Good
0.8 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Leicestershire · LE18 2DT
Good
0.8 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–19
Rolleston Primary School
Leicester · LE2 9PT
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Fairfield Community Primary School
Leicestershire · LE18 4WA
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Leicestershire · LE8 4FE
Good
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Foxfields Academy
Leicestershire · LE8 4FE
Good
1.0 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–16
Little Hill Primary
Leicestershire · LE18 2GZ
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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