LE18 2GJ

a postcode in Leicestershire

Introduced in August 1992

LE18 2GJ	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 2GJ

Dorchester Close - 26 properties, USRN 29200194

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 29200864

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 29200865

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5729 / 52°34'22"N

Longitude: -1.1082 / 1°6'29"W

UTM Reference: 30U 628204 5826446

OS Easting: 460537

OS Northing: 297607

OS Grid: SP605976

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9PL.NN8

Mapcode Global: WHDJQ.YLGC

Open Location Code: 9C4WHVFR+5P

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kn77

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29543 / 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 2GJ on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:01
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 2GJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE18 2GJ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
31 May 2024	11 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£223,000
19 April 2022	18 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£215,000
1 December 2021	9 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
31 August 2021	4 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
11 October 2019	6 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
22 May 2015	11 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
31 March 2014	11 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£122,000
17 May 2013	13 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
30 June 2011	22 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
26 January 2011	22 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
25 April 2008	12 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£181,000
23 September 2006	22 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
4 August 2006	16 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,000
16 June 2006	9 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£149,000
13 April 2006	7 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
20 April 2004	18 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£126,500
11 March 2004	6 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£122,500
12 December 2001	18 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000
3 November 2000	5 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Detached	Freehold	£114,000
28 September 1999	15 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,750
4 February 1999	8 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,000
24 October 1997	7 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£46,500
10 May 1996	17 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£53,950
29 March 1996	17 Dorchester Close, Wigston LE18 2GJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£50,000

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 2GJ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

MP

Neil O'Brien Conservative

Leicestershire County Council

County council electoral division

East Wigston

Councillor

Michael Charlesworth Independent

Oadby and Wigston Borough Council

District council ward

Wigston All Saints

Councillors

Lee Bentley Liberal Democrats