Postcode DE12 7LU (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE12 7LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE12 7LU is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. DE12 7LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE12 7LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 7LU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DE12 7LU is Poplar Drive which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blackthorn Way and is 81 m away.

The closest primary school to DE12 7LU (for ages 11 and under) is Measham Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 30, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DE12 7LU is Measham Top Club and is 312 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Measham Pizza Hub and is 449 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 185.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE12 7LU 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 7LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE12 7LU, and the approximate distance away.

Poplar Drive 23 m
Willow Close 46 m
New Street 73 m
Lime Avenue 105 m
Aspen Close 115 m
Rowan Close 130 m
Hawthorne Close 130 m
Ash Drive 132 m
Orchard Way 138 m
Blackthorn Way 152 m
Hazel Close 167 m
Holly Road 192 m
Windsor Way 192 m
Oak Close 216 m
Cherry Tree Close 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE12 7LU

Introduction December 1996
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 7LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Measham Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
497 m
St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy 740 m
Oakthorpe Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
831 m
Donisthorpe Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.9 km
Packington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.41 km
Snarestone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
3.45 km
Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.58 km
Ashby Willesley Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.75 km
Moira Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.1 km
Ashby Hill Top Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
4.15 km
Overseal Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.68 km
Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.71 km
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
4.72 km
Lewis Charlton Learning Centre Inadequate
(May 22, 2019)
4.99 km
Ivanhoe College Good
(October 4, 2018)
5.18 km
Newton Burgoland Primary School Outstanding
(October 27, 2011)
5.22 km
Ashby School 5.23 km
Ashby Hastings Primary School 5.28 km
Woodcote Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
5.5 km
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
5.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE12 7LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Measham Top Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
312 m
Measham Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
406 m
Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 2, 2018
449 m
Bird In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
449 m
Measham Cantonese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
449 m
Measham Pizza Hub Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
449 m
Michaels Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
449 m
W Taylor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
449 m
K And C Kids Cabin Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
497 m
Leicestershire Traded Services Measham C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
497 m
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
497 m
Cafe 55 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
580 m
Central England Co-operative Society Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
580 m
Hong Kong Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 7, 2021
580 m
Measham Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
580 m
Measham Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
580 m
Robins Nest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
580 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
580 m
The Cafe On The Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
580 m
Xpress Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
580 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE12 7LU - Data from Apr 2022

Blackthorn Way Bus Stop/Station 81 m
New Street Bus Stop/Station 312 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 325 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Bus Terminus Bus Stop/Station 366 m
East Midlands Airport Air 17.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE12 7LU - Data from Dec 2021

Parker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 436 m
Fiveways Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Stoney Flatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Saltersford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Willesley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Birds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Brickfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Jubilee Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Normandy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Stanleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Gilwiskaw Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Hobday Hills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Furnace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Wynn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE12 7LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.6 Mbps 185.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 22.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.3 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 149,421 kWh - mean 16,602 kWh : median 15,757 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 37,886 kWh - mean 4,210 kWh : median 4,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE12 7LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.71005200
Longitude -1.50792700
OS Easting 433342
OS Northing 0312601
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26641
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Forest & Measham ED
Electoral Ward Measham North
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Measham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016573
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 012C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2