The UK Postcode Database

LE2 4RQ

a postcode in Leicestershire

Introduced in January 1980
LE2 4RQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LE2 4RQ

Gorse Lane - 30 properties, USRN 29200274

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.587 / 52°35'13"N

Longitude: -1.0571 / 1°3'25"W

UTM Reference: 30U 631624 5828098

OS Easting: 463979

OS Northing: 299210

OS Grid: SP639992

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9PG.X3Z

Mapcode Global: WHFKW.Q7TL

Open Location Code: 9C4WHWPV+Q5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92lo30

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): 29321 / 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 LE2 4RQ on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:40
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:53
Moon Rises 22:08

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE2 4RQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE2 4RQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
9 February 2024 50 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Semi-detached Freehold £345,000
17 March 2023 32 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Detached Freehold £390,000
29 September 2022 54 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £290,000
12 August 2022 56 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £313,000
25 January 2022 52 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £297,500
4 August 2021 20 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Detached Freehold £387,000
8 March 2021 38 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Detached Freehold £325,000
10 December 2020 6 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £269,000
28 August 2020 6 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £275,000
27 February 2019 34 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Detached Freehold £270,000
11 November 2015 6 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
13 August 2013 8 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
10 July 2013 38 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Detached Freehold £179,000
20 June 2013 36 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Detached Freehold £180,000
1 July 2011 56 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £184,500
3 June 2011 4 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
30 September 2009 52 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
18 September 2009 54 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £193,500
3 September 2008 26 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Semi-detached Freehold £137,500
9 October 2006 6 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
28 July 2006 54 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
10 December 2003 32 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Detached Freehold £220,000
22 May 2003 42 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Detached Freehold £220,000
23 August 2002 8 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,950
16 November 2001 4 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £103,500
25 May 2001 8 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £86,000
18 May 2001 24 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Semi-detached Freehold £96,000
20 August 1999 24 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Semi-detached Freehold £73,500
12 December 1997 2 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Detached Freehold £78,000
18 July 1997 10 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
23 August 1996 12 Gorse Lane, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4RQ Semi-detached Freehold £54,500

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 LE2 4RQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

MP

Neil O'Brien Conservative

Leicestershire County Council
County council electoral division

Oadby

Councillors

Dean Gamble Liberal Democrats

Moinuddin Durrani Liberal Democrats

Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
District council ward

Oadby Woodlands

Councillors

Santokh Athwal Liberal Democrats

Dean Gamble Liberal Democrats

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE2 4RQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00131847 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025984 Oadby and Wigston 009I Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E02005411 Oadby and Wigston 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02006911 Oadby and Wigston 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E02006967 Oadby and Wigston 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E05005535 Oadby Woodlands 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
E33018091 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
E58000873 Oadby ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63009802 Oadby 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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