LE18 4WE

a postcode in Leicestershire

Introduced in August 1992

LE18 4WE	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 4WE

Dorset Avenue - 43 properties, USRN 29200195

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 29200880

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5891 / 52°35'20"N

Longitude: -1.1339 / 1°8'2"W

UTM Reference: 30U 626414 5828193

OS Easting: 458772

OS Northing: 299377

OS Grid: SP587993

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8N1.N4W

Mapcode Global: WHDJQ.K680

Open Location Code: 9C4WHVQ8+JC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko31

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): 22639 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE18 4WE 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 today	04:18 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 4WE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE18 4WE

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
11 September 2023	103 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£270,000
20 March 2023	69 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£240,000
25 November 2022	85 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
5 August 2022	125 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Detached	Freehold	£310,000
6 May 2022	47 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£307,000
28 April 2022	113 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
29 September 2021	49 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
27 January 2021	81 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£225,000
27 November 2020	89 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£185,000
13 December 2019	83 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£203,000
12 July 2019	105 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£235,000
14 February 2019	49 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£188,500
5 July 2018	71 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
16 February 2018	113 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
20 January 2017	47 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
27 January 2016	61 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
19 January 2016	45 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£227,000
4 September 2015	41 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£153,000
19 June 2015	63 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
22 May 2015	103 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£164,500
15 July 2013	67 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£149,950
3 May 2013	59 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
5 April 2013	53 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£137,000
26 March 2013	93 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£124,950
25 July 2012	67 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£102,000
10 July 2012	61 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£143,750
21 December 2011	117 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
10 September 2010	117 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Detached	Freehold	£115,000
6 November 2009	103 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
29 May 2008	49 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£80,000
19 May 2008	73 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,000
26 October 2007	97 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
28 September 2007	89 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£134,000
29 September 2006	95 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£153,950
21 July 2006	63 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,950
14 July 2006	75 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,500
20 March 2006	45 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£139,950
14 December 2005	75 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£129,000
5 February 2003	95 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
14 December 2001	65 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£75,000
23 July 2001	119 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£88,500
22 December 2000	99 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£73,000
7 July 2000	111 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,500
7 July 2000	119 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
17 March 2000	77 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£68,500
14 June 1999	109 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£55,000
28 February 1997	105 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£58,000
28 February 1997	87 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£45,000
20 December 1996	85 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£45,000
1 July 1996	69 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£45,000
8 August 1995	101 Dorset Avenue, Wigston LE18 4WE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£57,000

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 4WE

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

South Wigston

Councillors

Rosemarie Adams Liberal Democrats

Richard Morris Liberal Democrats

Carl Walter 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 4WE

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00131869		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01025985	Oadby and Wigston 006A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005415	Oadby and Wigston 006	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05005536	South Wigston	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
E33016593		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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