LE18 2RW Postcode in Wigston

LE18 2RW is a Postcode in New Forest Close

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LE18 2RW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE18) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2RW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case LE which means Leicester.
  2. Postal District. In our case LE18.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case LE18 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RW.

The regional mail center for the post area LE is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LE18 2RW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WIGSTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LE18 2RW postcode have the street address of New Forest Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE18 2RW postcode is home to a bustling 97 residents!

It is situated within the post town of WIGSTON within the old postal county of Leicestershire.

LE18 2RW is within the Settlement of Wigston.

The LE18 2RW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LE18 2RW are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in LE18 2RW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for LE18 2RW

The telephone area code for LE18 2RW is 0116 Leicester.

Map Coordinates for LE18 2RW

Latitude52.5727362062
Longitude-1.10478223981

Ordnance Survey Maps for LE18 2RW

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Explorer 1:25,000 233 Leicester and HinckleyCheck Price on AmazonBuy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LE18 2RW © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LE18 2RW

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 94.00%N 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 94.00%N 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 87.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 60.00%WNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 54.00%W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 4.00%S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 2.00%S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 0.00%SSE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 0.00%SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 1.00%SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 7.00%SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 30.00%SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 30.00%SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%ESE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 16.00%ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 17.00%E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 21.00%E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 18.00%E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 16.00%E 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 17.00%ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 9.00%ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 13.00%NNE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LE18 2RW Postcode?

Download Speeds For LE18 2RW

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps86.400
Median Mbps18.000
Maximum Mbps460.000

LE18 2RW has an average download speed of 86.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

766 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

59% of postcodes (694,591) have slower broadband speeds.

41% of postcodes (489,284) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LE18 2RW

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps8.200
Median Mbps3.200
Maximum Mbps36.000

LE18 2RW has an average upload speed of 8.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,361 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

16% of postcodes (184,723) have slower upload speeds.

84% of postcodes (995,557) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute drive of LE18 2RW Postcode

England Primary Schools

Thythorn Field Community Primary School

Address: Thythorn Field Community Primary School, Bideford Close, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2QU

Distance: 0.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162889040

The Meadow Community Primary School

Address: The Meadow Community Primary School, Meadow Way, Wigston Magna, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QZ

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162887227

All Saints Church of England Primary School

Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School, Long Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2AH

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact:

Little Hill Primary

Address: Little Hill Primary, Launceston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ

Distance: 0.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162811963

Little Hill Primary School

Address: Little Hill Primary School, Launceston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact:

Parkland Primary School South Wigston

Address: Parkland Primary School South Wigston, St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162782142

Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire

Address: Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire, Shenley Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QL

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162882203

Glenmere Community Primary School

Address: Glenmere Community Primary School, Estoril Avenue, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3RD

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162882228

England Secondary Schools

Wigston Academy

Address: Wigston Academy, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DT

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162881228

Wigston College

Address: Wigston College, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162881611

South Wigston High School

Address: South Wigston High School, St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162782388

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LE18 2RW

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 45 LONG STREET, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 2AJ

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 101 LEICESTER ROAD, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1NS

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

NATURAL SMILES LEICESTER

Address: 264-266 LEICESTER ROAD, WIGSTON, LE18 1HQ

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: :

BRIARMEAD DENTAL

Address: 95 BRIAR MEADS, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5WE

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

WIGSTON DENTAL CARE

Address: 287 LEICESTER ROAD, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1JW

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

TIGERS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: TIGERS ROAD, SOUTH WIGSTON, WIGSTON, LE18 4WS

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LE18 2RW

LITTLE HILL PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 4, LAUNCESTON ROAD, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 2GL

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2813120

BOOTS

Address: 27 BELL STREET, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AD

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2886359

WELL

Address: TWO STEEPLES MEDICAL CENTRE, 10 ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LE18 2EW

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 883846

WIGSTON PHARMACY

Address: 36 LEICESTER ROAD, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1DR

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2883203

MAPLE PHARMACY-SOUTH WIGSTON

Address: 64 BLABY ROAD, SOUTH WIGSTON, WIGSTON, LE18 4SD

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 785160

FENIX HEALTHCARE PHARMACY

Address: 115-117 BLABY ROAD, WIGSTON, LE18 4PB

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 787223

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LE18 2RW

SPECSAVERS (WIGSTON)

Address: 36 BELL STREET, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AD

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

HENRY SMITH & HAMYLTON LTD - WIGSTON

Address: 1 BELL STREET, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AD

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

OPTIVISION OPTICIANS LTD (WIGSTON)

Address: 21 LEICESTER ROAD, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1NR

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

PETER JACKSON ASSOCIATES

Address: 1 AYLESTONE LANE, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AB

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

HOMEVISION INC LTD

Address: 3 QUINTON RISE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 5PN

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

A.J. OPTICALS

Address: 4 BROOKSBY DRIVE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5AA

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LE18 2RW

TWO STEEPLES MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 10 ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LE18 2EW

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY

Address: TWO STEEPLES MEDICAL CENTRE, 10 ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 2EW

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2882566

BUSHLOE SURGERY

Address: TWO STEEPLES MED CENTRE, ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 2EW

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 3440233

SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR.

Address: 80 BLABY ROAD, SOUTH WIGSTON, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SE

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2782028

ROSEMEAD DRIVE SURGERY

Address: 103 ROSEMEAD DRIVE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5PP

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2166997

COUNTESTHORPE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: CENTRAL STREET, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 5QJ

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2776336

Transport Links near LE18 2RW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LE18 2RW

  • South Wigston
    South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU
    Distance: 2.52 miles
    Driving Time: 5.49 minutes
  • Leicester
    Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
    Distance: 4.74 miles
    Driving Time: 10.87 minutes
  • Narborough
    Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
    Distance: 6.06 miles
    Driving Time: 11.52 minutes
  • Syston
    Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
    Distance: 10.02 miles
    Driving Time: 21.02 minutes
  • Market Harborough
    Market Haborough station, St Marys Road, Market Haborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7DT
    Distance: 14.40 miles
    Driving Time: 22.65 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LE18 2RW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LE18 2RW

M1 J21
Distance: 5.54 miles
Driving Time: 10.01 minutes
M1 J21A
Distance: 8.62 miles
Driving Time: 12.99 minutes
M69 J2
Distance: 12.48 miles
Driving Time: 16.71 minutes
M1 J20
Distance: 14.76 miles
Driving Time: 19.65 minutes
M69 J1
Distance: 14.85 miles
Driving Time: 19.00 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LE18 2RW Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyHarborough Co Const
Member or Parliament
Neil O'Brien
Neil O'Brien
Contact DetailsContact Neil O'Brien
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the LE18 2RW Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Oadby and Wigston District Council and the County Council is Leicestershire County Council.

Leicestershire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Oadby and Wigston District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Oadby and Wigston District at the following link Oadby and Wigston District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Oadby and Wigston District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Oadby and Wigston District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LE18 2RW Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Leicestershire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Leicestershire County Council

House Sales in LE18 2RW

Yearly House Sales for LE18 2RW
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£149,950£149,950£149,9501
2014£182,500£182,500£182,5001
2018£185,000£180,000£182,5002
2020£195,000£200,000£197,5002

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the LE18 2RW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LE18 2RW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Bull Head Street, WIGSTON, LE18 1PA1.36 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to Aldi
Iceland, Bell Street, WIGSTON, LE18 1AD1.42 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to Iceland
Sainsburys, Bell Street, WIGSTON, LE18 1AD1.42 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to Sainsburys
Tesco, Blaby Road, WIGSTON, LE18 4SE1.86 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to Tesco
Sainsburys, Glen Road, Oadby, LEICESTER, LE2 4PE3.39 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the LE18 2RW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LE18 2RW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ4.49 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to Meridian Leisure Park
Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD4.55 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2
Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB5.29 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to Motorway Service Area, East
M6 Services, Rugby, CV23 0PB12.73 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to M6 Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE18 2RW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD1.10 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD
McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH3.55 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH
McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX3.55 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX
McDonald's, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1WZ4.21 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to McDonald's, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1WZ

KFC Restaurants near LE18 2RW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB3.96 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road
KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP4.54 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to KFC Leicester - High Street
KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL6.22 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road
KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD6.60 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard
KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT8.19 miles Directions from LE18 2RW to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall