The postcode DE12 6AJ is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE12 6AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE12 6AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DE12 6AJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DE12 6AJ is School Street which is centered 267 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School Street and is 204 m away.
The closest primary school to DE12 6AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Donisthorpe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 23, 2017.
The local pub for residents of DE12 6AJ is Rawdon Arms and is 1.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marlin Fish Bar and is 1.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 36.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DE12 6AJ is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE12 6AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE12 6AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE12 6AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE12 6AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donisthorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 595 m |
| Oakthorpe Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Moira Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Overseal Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 2.33 km |
| Measham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 2.98 km |
| St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 3.23 km | |
| Ashby Hill Top Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (April 17, 2013) | 3.49 km |
| Ashby Willesley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 3.59 km |
| Albert Village Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 3.65 km |
| Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 3.67 km |
| Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 3.71 km |
| Packington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 4.04 km |
| Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 4.13 km |
| The Linnet Independent Learning Centre | Special school | 3-16 | Outstanding (June 13, 2019) | 4.26 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.3 km | |
| Woodville Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (January 15, 2008) | 4.31 km |
| Woodville CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2019) | 4.31 km |
| Linton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 4.43 km |
| Ashby Hastings Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.53 km | |
| Lewis Charlton Learning Centre | Special school | 11-19 | Inadequate (May 22, 2019) | 4.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE12 6AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Chapel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 449 m | |
| Donisthorpe Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 595 m | |
| Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 595 m | |
| The Halfway House | Awaiting Inspection | 605 m | |
| Jungle Madness | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 722 m | |
| Our Monkey Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 722 m | |
| The Hub Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 767 m | |
| Kingfisher Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 838 m | |
| Rawdon Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2017 | 1.01 km | |
| The Co-operative Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Forest Lodge EDU - Therapy Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| Creative Callan | Awaiting Inspection | 1.05 km | |
| Oakleigh Residential House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 1.06 km | |
| Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 1.06 km | |
| Eden Bistro Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2021 | 1.21 km | |
| Moira Miners Welfare Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2017 | 1.23 km | |
| Hicks Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 1.55 km | |
| Willesley Scout Campsite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| Lakeside Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 1.58 km | |
| Marlin Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 1.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE12 6AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| School Street | 204 m | |
| Brooks Close | 439 m | |
| Brooks Close | 488 m | |
| Masons Arms PH | 546 m | |
| Church Street Cemetery | 593 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 17.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE12 6AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Furnace Plantation | 788 m | |
| Saltersford Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Sarah's Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Maybury Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Hobday Hills Plantation | 1.54 km | |
| Dilworth New Clumps | 1.77 km | |
| Willesley Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Stanleigh Plantation | 2.03 km | |
| Seal Pastures Plantation | 2.04 km | |
| Acresford Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| Parker's Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Seal Pastures | 2.13 km | |
| Fiveways Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Hanging Hill | 2.42 km | |
| Feanedock Covert | 2.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE12 6AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 36.5 Mbps | 52.03 Mbps |
| Upload | 7 Mbps | 7.1 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 9.1% | 90.9% | 26 | 6.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 90.9% | 90.9% | 40.3 | 7.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DE12 6AJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.72843100 |
| Longitude | -1.52894000 |
| OS Easting | 431909 |
| OS Northing | 0314636 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North West Leicestershire |
| County Electorial Division | Forest & Measham ED |
| Electoral Ward | Ashby Woulds |
| Local Authority District | North West Leicestershire |
| Region / Government Office Region | East Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | East Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Leicester and Leicestershire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Leicestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000134 |
| Travel To Work Area | Burton upon Trent |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Leicestershire County and Rutland |
| Cancer Alliance | East Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS West Leicestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Donisthorpe BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33016556 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North West Leicestershire 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North West Leicestershire 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |