Postcode DE12 6HW (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE12 6HW and nearby postcodes

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

DE12 6HW 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 6HW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to DE12 6HW is Cherry Tree Court which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodlands Way and is 223 m away.

The closest primary school to DE12 6HW (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 6HW is The Ashby Woulds and is 209 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 209 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE12 6HW 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 6HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cherry Tree Court 22 m
Rowan Close 73 m
Willow Close 82 m
Sycamore Drive 92 m
Hazel Grove 101 m
Cedar Grove 110 m
Elm Grove 116 m
Ashfield Drive 129 m
Holly Close 151 m
Devon Close 155 m
Koppe Close 173 m
Woodlands Way 183 m
Blackfordby Lane 235 m
Dorset Drive 267 m
Coronation Avenue 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE12 6HW

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 6HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moira Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
209 m
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.31 km
Ashby Hill Top Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
2.09 km
Woodville Infant School Outstanding
(January 15, 2008)
2.38 km
Woodville CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
2.38 km
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.55 km
Ashby Willesley Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.66 km
Ashby Hastings Primary School 2.68 km
Donisthorpe Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.7 km
Albert Village Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.8 km
Lewis Charlton Learning Centre Inadequate
(May 22, 2019)
3 km
Woodcote Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
3 km
Ivanhoe College Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.13 km
Overseal Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.23 km
Granville Academy 3.45 km
Ashby School 3.47 km
St George's CofE Primary School 3.53 km
Packington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.7 km
Oakthorpe Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.87 km
Belmont Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jaspers Food And Wine Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
209 m
Leicestershire Traded Services Moira Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
209 m
Moira Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
209 m
The Ashby Woulds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
209 m
Moira Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
325 m
Blackfordby Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
1.01 km
Black Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2020
1.31 km
Creative Callan Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.52 km
Oakleigh Residential House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.7 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.7 km
Eden Bistro Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.77 km
Abbey Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 2, 2017
1.8 km
Hicks Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.92 km
Willesley Scout Campsite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2019
1.92 km
Forest Lodge EDU - Therapy Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
1.95 km
Conkers Heart Of The National Forest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.04 km
Central England Co-operative Society Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
2.07 km
The Olive Branch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2021
2.07 km
Coombs Catering At Ashby Hill Top Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
2.09 km
Westfield Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodlands Way Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Electricity Sub-station Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Electricity Sub-station Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Woodlands Way Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Dorset Drive Bus Stop/Station 324 m
East Midlands Airport Air 15.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 598 m
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 730 m
Dilworth New Clumps Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Hanging Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Maybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Scam-Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Feanedock Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Sarah's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Furnace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Willesley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Goseley Dale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Several Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Church Gresley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.7 Mbps 33.9 Mbps 66.56 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 10.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.1 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 148,162 kWh - mean 5,487 kWh : median 4,593 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 41,499 kWh - mean 1,431 kWh : median 1,395 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE12 6HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.74819600
Longitude -1.51475700
OS Easting 432852
OS Northing 0316841
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 7C3