High deprivation
IMD England
43
Crime · May '26
£301,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for LE2 5JG
Leicester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LE2 5JG
Coordinates
52.5985, -1.0853
Grid reference
SK620004
Easting
462,050
Northing
300,464
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WHWX7+9V
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Oadby
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.
10973
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10973 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 · LE2 5JG
HM Land Registry · Oadby and Wigston
Average price
£301,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £301,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '23 – Dec '25Dec '25: 1 sales · avg £360,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£360k£301k£242k
Oct '23Dec '25
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Police Recorded Crime near LE2 5JG
Crime trends · near LE2 5JG
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19124
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
13
YoY +62%
ASB
1062
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY +80%
Vehicle Crime
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -33%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.53.6%
Indian20.0%
Pakistani7.4%
Other White3.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.6%
+ 6 other groups · 13.0%
Religion
Christian32.4%
No religion25.6%
Muslim17.6%
Hindu9.4%
Not answered7.3%
+ 1 other religions · 7.8%
Age groups
35–4918.4%
50–6418.1%
25–3411.4%
65–7410.3%
10–159.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.4%
Households
Other20.0%
Any member 66+19.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.6%
All members 66+7.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.0%
+ 7 other households · 29.6%
Administrative Information
Oadby and Wigston
Local Authority
Council AreaHarborough, Oadby and Wigston E14001266
Constituency
E14001266Leicestershire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Oadby St Peter's
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 003D E01025976
E01025976MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Oadby and Wigston 003 E02005412
E02005412LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Oadby and Wigston 003D E01025976
E01025976MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Oadby and Wigston 003 E02005412
E02005412Urban: 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
3:54 AM
Sunrise
8:25 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:54 AM
Sunset (today)
8:25 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LE2 5JG 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: 10973
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025976 and MSOA E02005412 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LE2 5JG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near LE2 5JG
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Leicestershire · LE2 5HS
Requires improvement
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Launde Primary School
Leicestershire · LE2 4LJ
Requires improvement
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Glenmere Community Primary School
Leicestershire · LE18 3RD
Not judged
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Leicestershire · LE18 3QL
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Brocks Hill Primary School
Leicestershire · LE2 5WP
Outstanding
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Gartree High School
Leicestershire · LE2 5TQ
Outstanding
0.9 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Leicester High School for Girls
Leicester · LE2 2PP
0.9 mi
All-throughIndependentGirls · Ages 3–18
Beauchamp College
Leicestershire · LE2 5TP
Good
0.9 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19
The Meadow Community Primary School
Leicestershire · LE18 3QZ
Good
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Manor High School
Leicestershire · LE2 4FU
Good
1.0 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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