The UK Postcode Database

LE18 2EL

a postcode in Leicestershire

Introduced in August 1992
LE18 2EL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LE18 2EL

Orson Drive - 49 properties, USRN 29200484

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5877 / 52°35'15"N

Longitude: -1.1168 / 1°7'0"W

UTM Reference: 30U 627577 5828077

OS Easting: 459933

OS Northing: 299246

OS Grid: SP599992

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9PD.LH6

Mapcode Global: WHDJQ.T7C0

Open Location Code: 9C4WHVQM+37

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko51

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6709 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE18 2EL on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:41
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:59
Sunrise 04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:29
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:36
Hours of daylight today04:18 to 21:59
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:59 to 04:19
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:49
Moon Rises 22:44

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE18 2EL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE18 2EL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 November 2023 61 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
1 February 2023 81 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
17 July 2017 83 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
22 January 2016 59 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
26 October 2015 95 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £148,500
10 July 2014 61 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
18 October 2013 57 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £112,000
19 September 2013 83 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
28 March 2013 35 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Semi-detached Freehold £127,500
23 November 2012 95 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
18 February 2011 89 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Semi-detached Freehold £138,500
5 May 2010 63 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Semi-detached Freehold £116,500
24 April 2009 83 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
30 June 2006 51 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
20 January 2006 71 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Semi-detached Freehold £121,000
20 September 2004 33 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Semi-detached Freehold £64,000
13 August 2004 39 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,000
18 June 2004 55 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,950
21 November 2003 55 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
14 September 2001 65 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Semi-detached Freehold £59,200
10 August 2001 9 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Semi-detached Freehold £64,950
12 April 2001 89 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Semi-detached Freehold £69,000
21 May 1999 63 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Semi-detached Freehold £47,000
11 November 1996 15 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Semi-detached Freehold £30,000
5 November 1996 51 Orson Drive, Wigston LE18 2EL Semi-detached Freehold £32,000

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 2EL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

MP

Neil O'Brien Conservative

Leicestershire County Council
County council electoral division

South & West Wigston

Councillor

John McDonald Reform UK

Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
District council ward

Wigston Fields

Councillors

Bill Boulter Liberal Democrats

Kevin Loydall Liberal Democrats

Carl Martin Liberal Democrats

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE18 2EL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00131913 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025997 Oadby and Wigston 005C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005414 Oadby and Wigston 005 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05005538 Wigston Fields Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E07000135 Oadby and Wigston Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000018 Leicestershire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000004 East Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001266 Harborough, Oadby and Wigston Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000021 Leicestershire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000230 Leicester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33016589 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000021 Leicester and Leicestershire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000051 NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000108 Oadby and Wigston, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000015 Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000031 East Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58000878 South & West Wigston ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63009826 Wigston Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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