LE18 1LE

a postcode in Leicestershire

Introduced in August 1992

LE18 1LE	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LE18 1LE

Thorpe Drive - 45 properties, USRN 29200627

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5934 / 52°35'36"N

Longitude: -1.1051 / 1°6'18"W

UTM Reference: 30U 628349 5828732

OS Easting: 460714

OS Northing: 299890

OS Grid: SP607998

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9PD.HD2

Mapcode Global: WHFKW.020M

Open Location Code: 9C4WHVVV+9W

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko72

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Suburban Professionals
Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28340 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LE18 1LE on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:00
Sunrise	04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:28
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:17
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:34

Hours of daylight today	04:19 to 21:58
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:58 to 04:20
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	11:09
Moon Rises	22:55

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE18 1LE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE18 1LE

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
31 March 2024	26 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£231,500
1 September 2022	39 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£275,000
19 November 2021	15 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£230,000
28 September 2020	11 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Detached	Freehold	£225,000
25 June 2020	25 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£211,000
10 January 2020	17 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
7 January 2020	10 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£197,000
22 November 2019	12 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£235,000
27 September 2019	13 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£218,000
7 December 2018	18 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£222,000
5 September 2018	5 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£205,000
10 May 2018	20 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Detached	Freehold	£282,000
6 January 2017	49 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
19 February 2016	12 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
28 August 2015	45 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
17 June 2014	11 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Detached	Freehold	£182,500
15 February 2013	51 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
15 February 2013	32 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£127,500
15 December 2010	34 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£169,950
10 September 2010	49 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
6 July 2007	18 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£162,500
4 May 2007	2 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£138,000
19 January 2007	45 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£146,000
1 September 2006	45 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£146,000
25 November 2005	36 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£137,000
9 September 2005	37 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
22 December 2003	28 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
30 April 2003	17 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£118,000
3 May 2002	4 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£103,000
8 December 2000	1 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
3 December 1999	29 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£61,500
3 September 1999	18 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,000
20 April 1999	35 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000
21 August 1998	27 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£58,000
30 June 1998	34 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,950
26 June 1998	37 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,500
3 October 1997	38 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£66,500
29 July 1996	9 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Detached	Freehold	£54,000
19 April 1996	29 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£50,000
13 April 1995	31 Thorpe Drive, Wigston LE18 1LE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£48,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LE18 1LE

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

MP

Neil O'Brien Conservative

Leicestershire County Council

County council electoral division

North Wigston

Councillor

Linda Broadley Liberal Democrats

Oadby and Wigston Borough Council

District council ward

Wigston St Wolstan's

Councillors

Frank Broadley Liberal Democrats