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LE18 4PQ

South Wigston

Oadby and Wigston

Overview

Postcode LE18 4PQ is located in an urban city, within the South Wigston ward of Oadby and Wigston in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the South Wigston area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 150.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Wigston is £36,600 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Blaby Road Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

South Wigston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,110 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

South Wigston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 150.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in South Wigston is £36,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE18 4PQ.

Flood risk

No risk

South Wigston near LE18 4PQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is South Wigston located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

South Wigston

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miBlaby Road ParkLarge

Schools

In the LE18 4PQ postcode area, located within South Wigston, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryParkland Primary School South WigstonAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondarySouth Wigston High SchoolAcademy converter

Serious Weaknesses

0.6 miSecondaryWigston CollegeAcademy converter

Good