East Midlands
Getting a Lidl shop home in Wigston
Lidl runs no delivery vans of its own, so nothing leaves Blaby Road with a Lidl driver. Plenty of households around Knighton manage it anyway. Three routes cover Wigston, and at least one will reach Wigston Magna.
In brief
Around 140,000 people live within three miles of Blaby Road. The larger names on that list are Wigston Magna, Oadby and Glen Parva. Wigston Magna lies 1.3 miles off to the east. There are 4 further Lidls within five miles of Blaby Road.
- Where it is
- Blaby RoadLE18 4SE
- People within 3 miles
- 140,000
- Neighbourhoods in range
- 7
- Other Lidl within 5 miles
- 4
- Opening hours
- Mo-Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 10:00-16:00
How to get it to your door
The first option covers all of Wigston. The second is quicker, when it reaches your street.
Someone local
When the apps stop short of Wigston Magna, a local helper picks it up. Being on foot in Blaby Road, they can choose the fruit and veg with some care. You agree the cost before they leave Wigston, and pay once it is at the door. Have a look on Taskerama for someone in Knighton.
The apps
The apps already reach much of Wigston, Deliveroo more widely than Uber Eats. Type your LE18 postcode into the app and the answer for Wigston arrives in seconds. A yes here beats the other routes for speed in Wigston.
The Lidl online shop
Away from Blaby Road, Lidl runs an online shop for the non food side. Homeware, garden bits and cases of wine, sent by courier to Wigston Magna. Not a food shop for Wigston Magna, but a way to catch offers you would miss. See what Lidl has online.
What sits within range
Here is the ground around Blaby Road: each area, its distance and which way it lies. Anything inside the shading sits within normal range of Blaby Road. That puts 7 areas well within range and leaves 2 further out.
- KnightonIn range1.9 miles north · about 17,000 people
- OadbyIn range2.4 miles north east · about 24,000 people
- Wigston MagnaIn range1.3 miles east · about 37,000 people
- WistowJust outside3.2 miles south east · around 250 people
- FostonIn range2.2 miles south
- CountesthorpeIn range2.1 miles south west · about 6,400 people
- WhetstoneIn range2.7 miles south west · about 6,600 people
- Glen ParvaIn range1.9 miles west · about 17,000 people
- BraunstoneJust outside3.4 miles north west · about 17,000 people
What the score says
Blaby Road scores 6.8 out of ten, which we would call well placed. The more people living near Wigston Magna, the more drivers and riders there are to bring your shopping. See what we look at.
- People within 3 miles140,000
- Neighbourhoods in range7
- People per square mile5,040
- Nearest neighbourhood0.4 miles
- People within 5 miles650,000
- Directions covered7 of 8
- Biggest area nearbyWigston Magna
- Other Lidl within 5 miles4
- Areas within a mile1
- To the town centre1.3 miles
Wistow and Braunstone are on the edge of things, and delivery there is less certain. Worth checking on the day, since this shifts about in Wigston.