Schools
63 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 14 secondary schools. Beauchamp College is the nearest published school at 578 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LE2 4PF
Oadby Brocks Hill · Oadby and Wigston · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Oadby Brocks Hill
- Local authority
- Oadby and Wigston
- Constituency
- Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
- Postcode district
- LE2
- Postcode sector
- LE2 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LE2 4PF
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 1997
- Postcode area
- LE
- Postcode district
- LE2
- Postcode sector
- LE2 4
- Latitude
- 52.592525
- Longitude
- -1.067642
- British National Grid easting
- 463,256
- British National Grid northing
- 299,820
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Oadby and Wigston · E07000135
- Electoral ward
- Oadby Brocks Hill · E05005531
- Parish or community
- E43000108
- Westminster constituency
- Harborough, Oadby and Wigston · E14001266
- Output area
- E00131793
- Lower layer super output area
- Oadby and Wigston 003A · E01025970
- Middle layer super output area
- Oadby and Wigston 003 · E02005412
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LE2
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 63
- Primary
- 31
- Secondary
- 14
- 578 m
Beauchamp College
Academy converter
- 628 m
Gartree High School
Academy converter
- 652 m
Woodland Grange Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 944
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 408
- Anti social behaviour 118
- Public order 103
- Criminal damage and arson 80
- Other theft 54
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- LE2 4 residents
- 13,009
Age bands in LE2 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.7%
2,508 residents
1,433 residents
3,221 residents
3,531 residents
2,292 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
12
within 5 km straight-line
THE CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
2 GLEN ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 4PE
ODS code C82067
168 m
SEVERN SURGERY
159 UPLANDS ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 4NW
ODS code C82112
714 m
ROSEMEAD DRIVE SURGERY
103 ROSEMEAD DRIVE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 5PP
ODS code C82048
1.1 km
THE CENTRAL SURGERY
BROOKSBY DRIVE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 5AA
ODS code C82021
1.2 km
BUSHLOE SURGERY
TWO STEEPLES MED CENTRE, ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LE18 2EW
ODS code C82013
3.5 km
WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY
TWO STEEPLES MEDICAL CENTRE, 10 ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LE18 2EW
ODS code C82071
3.5 km
SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LIMITED-ASQUITH
693 WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 6FQ
ODS code C82614
3.5 km
DOWNING DRIVE SURGERY
155 DOWNING DRIVE, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LE5 6LP
ODS code C82030
3.7 km
HORIZON HEALTHCARE
CATHERINE HOUSE, 2B STOUGHTON DRIVE NORTH, LEICESTER, LE5 5UB
ODS code C82088
4.0 km
SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR.
80 BLABY ROAD, SOUTH WIGSTON, WIGSTON, LE18 4SE
ODS code C82079
4.4 km
VICTORIA PARK HEALTH CENTRE
203 VICTORIA PARK ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 1XD
ODS code C82124
4.6 km
AL-WAQAS MEDICAL CENTRE
91 ST PETERS ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 1DJ
ODS code C82099
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Ash Tree Road
BCT · Oadby
- 0.1 miles
Ash Tree Road
BCT · Oadby
- 0.1 miles
Turner Rise
BCT · Oadby
- 0.2 miles
Meynell Close
BCT · Oadby
- 0.2 miles
Meynell Close
BCT · Oadby
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Oadby and Wigston 003A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
8 of 10
Overall England rank
25,130 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
944 published events cover 12 months, averaging 78.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 408 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.