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LE2 4LH

Oadby Uplands

Oadby and Wigston

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Detailed insights for LE2 4LH

Overview

Postcode LE2 4LH is located in an urban city, within the Oadby Uplands ward of Oadby and Wigston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Oadby East area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oadby East is £50,400 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 2.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Uplands Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Oadby East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,807 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Oadby East has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.3%

Approximately 9.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Oadby East is £50,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from LE2 4LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Oadby East near LE2 4LH 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE2 4LH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miUplands ParkMediumWalking directions to Uplands Park

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
6,585.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
36.14%
Indian
137
33.91%
Pakistani
44
10.89%
Other White
15
3.71%
Other
12
2.97%
Total population: 404

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
37.21%
Owns outright
46
35.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.28%
Social rents from council
12
9.3%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Oadby Uplands

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £284,000 in Oadby Uplands area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £610,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oadby Uplands in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oadby Uplands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£477,500
Flats2£101,250
Semi-Detached25£275,000
Terraced3£260,000

10 year median price trend in Oadby Uplands

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oadby Uplands.

Schools

In the LE2 4LH postcode area, located within Oadby East, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE2 4LH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLaunde Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miSecondaryBeauchamp CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryManor High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE2 4LH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 4LH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNatco Select77 Highcroft Avenue, Oadby, LE2 5UHWalking directions to Natco Select
0.2 miSainsbury'sGlen Road, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 4PEWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miSelect Convenience62 London Road, Oadby, LE2 5DHWalking directions to Select Convenience
0.3 miSainsbury'sGlen Road, Oadby, LE2 4PEWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miLidl36 Harborough Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4LAWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Oadby and Wigston district (2025-26).

Band A£1,553
Band B£1,812
Band C£2,071
Band D£2,330
Band E£2,848
Band F£3,366
Band G£3,883
Band H£4,660

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictOadby and WigstonE07000135
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarborough, Oadby and WigstonE14001266
WardOadby UplandsE05005534
ParishOadby and Wigston, unparished areaE43000108
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oadby EastE02006967
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oadby and Wigston 011CE01025979
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.