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LE2 4PA
Bourton Crescent, Oadby, Leicester, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire
Oadby and WigstonOadby and Wigston District (B)
LE2 4PA is a commuter-friendly suburb, Popular with middle-age people and families with mainly smaller homes and flats, well-placed for commuting, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is a convenient place for retail and groceries, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Oadby, Leicester, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire
Key Stats
Households
121
Male: 37, Female: 40
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Leicester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LE2 4PA?
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Where is LE2 4PA?
Approximate address:
Bourton Crescent, Oadby, Leicester, Oadby And Wigston, Leicestershire
The postcode LE2 4PA is located in the Oadby and Wigston area, part of the Oadby and Wigston District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
LE2 4PA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025979) and OA (E00131831) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Oadby and Wigston
Coordinates
52.597885, -1.066754
Easting/Northing
463309, 0300419
Grid Ref
SK633004
Parliamentary Constituency
Harborough
Local Authority
Oadby and Wigston
Population Density
6,109 km²
Coordinates
52.597885, -1.066754
Easting/Northing
463309, 0300419
Grid Ref
SK633004
Parliamentary Constituency
Harborough
Local Authority
Oadby and Wigston
Population Density
6,109 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00131831
OA Code
E00131831
LSOA Code
E01025979
MSOA Code
E02006967
Ward
E05005534
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00131831
LSOA Code
E01025979
MSOA Code
E02006967
Ward
E05005534
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the LE2 4PA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, LE2 4PA boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this LE2 4PA is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LE2 4PA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in LE2 4PA benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LE2 4PA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in LE2 4PA, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in LE2 4PA enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in LE2 4PA, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LE2 4PA postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in LE2 4PA generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the LE2 4PA area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of LE2 4PA have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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