Postcode DE12 6HJ (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE12 6HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE12 6HJ is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE12 6HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE12 6HJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 6HJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DE12 6HJ is Cedar Grove which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodlands Way and is 98 m away.

The closest primary school to DE12 6HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Moira Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2017.

The local pub for residents of DE12 6HJ is The Ashby Woulds and is 88 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Moira Chippy and is 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE12 6HJ 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE12 6HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE12 6HJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cedar Grove 29 m
Hazel Grove 72 m
Koppe Close 85 m
Sycamore Drive 100 m
Woodlands Way 102 m
Cherry Tree Court 138 m
Coronation Avenue 167 m
Willow Close 183 m
Blackfordby Lane 191 m
Rowan Close 201 m
Ashfield Drive 206 m
Elm Grove 207 m
Norris Hill 240 m
Devon Close 243 m
Holly Close 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE12 6HJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE12 6HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moira Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
88 m
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.41 km
Ashby Hill Top Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
2.16 km
Woodville Infant School Outstanding
(January 15, 2008)
2.42 km
Woodville CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
2.42 km
Donisthorpe Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.59 km
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.64 km
Ashby Willesley Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.71 km
Albert Village Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.76 km
Ashby Hastings Primary School 2.79 km
Lewis Charlton Learning Centre Inadequate
(May 22, 2019)
3.09 km
Overseal Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.11 km
Woodcote Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
3.11 km
Ivanhoe College Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.23 km
St George's CofE Primary School 3.49 km
Granville Academy 3.49 km
Ashby School 3.56 km
Packington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.73 km
Oakthorpe Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.77 km
Belmont Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE12 6HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jaspers Food And Wine Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
88 m
Leicestershire Traded Services Moira Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
88 m
Moira Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
88 m
The Ashby Woulds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
88 m
Moira Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
248 m
Blackfordby Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
1.13 km
Creative Callan Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.39 km
Black Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2020
1.41 km
Oakleigh Residential House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.57 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.57 km
Eden Bistro Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.64 km
Forest Lodge EDU - Therapy Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
1.82 km
Hicks Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.86 km
Willesley Scout Campsite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2019
1.86 km
Abbey Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 2, 2017
1.88 km
Conkers Heart Of The National Forest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.92 km
Rawdon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
1.99 km
The Co-operative Group Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
1.99 km
The Hub Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
2.03 km
Moira Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2017
2.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE12 6HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Woodlands Way Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Electricity Sub-station Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Electricity Sub-station Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Woodlands Way Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Blackfordby Lane Bus Stop/Station 256 m
East Midlands Airport Air 15.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE12 6HJ - Data from Dec 2021

Dilworth New Clumps Woodland Or Forest 664 m
John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 725 m
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Maybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hanging Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Feanedock Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Scam-Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Sarah's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Furnace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Willesley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Church Gresley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Saltersford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Goseley Dale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE12 6HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.9 Mbps 39 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.8 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 97,219 kWh - mean 19,444 kWh : median 18,842 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE12 6HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.74736500
Longitude -1.51609900
OS Easting 432762
OS Northing 0316748
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9442
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Forest & Measham ED
Electoral Ward Blackfordby
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000134
Travel To Work Area Burton upon Trent

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Moira BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016553
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 008A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1