Postcode DE12 7QB (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE12 7QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE12 7QB is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE12 7QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE12 7QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 7QB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DE12 7QB is Ramscliff Avenue which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Street Cemetery and is 171 m away.

The closest primary school to DE12 7QB (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 7QB is Rawdon Arms and is 1.59 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 1.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ramscliff Avenue 41 m
Church Street 162 m
Ashlar Drive 229 m
The Peterleas 293 m
Hall Lane 349 m
Measham Road 461 m
A511 5.46 km
A42 7.81 km
B4116 13.32 km
A453 13.59 km
A444 15.31 km
M1 24.81 km
A46 32.91 km
A50 36.87 km
A41 38.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE12 7QB

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 7QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Donisthorpe Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
693 m
Oakthorpe Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.29 km
Measham Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
2.54 km
Overseal Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.59 km
St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy 2.82 km
Moira Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.97 km
Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.21 km
Ashby Willesley Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.09 km
Ashby Hill Top Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
4.11 km
Albert Village Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
4.26 km
Packington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
4.36 km
Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.43 km
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
4.45 km
Linton Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.6 km
The Linnet Independent Learning Centre Outstanding
(June 13, 2019)
4.62 km
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
4.75 km
St George's CofE Primary School 4.86 km
Woodville Infant School Outstanding
(January 15, 2008)
5.06 km
Woodville CofE Junior School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
5.06 km
Lewis Charlton Learning Centre Inadequate
(May 22, 2019)
5.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Halfway House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
176 m
Jungle Madness Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
199 m
Our Monkey Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
199 m
Charlton Chapel School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
478 m
Donisthorpe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
693 m
Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
693 m
Kingfisher Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
751 m
Oakthorpe Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
1.11 km
Leicestershire Traded Services At Oakthorpe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
1.29 km
Marlin Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.32 km
Thorpe Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
1.32 km
The Hub Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.37 km
Rawdon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
1.59 km
The Co-operative Group Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
1.59 km
Forest Lodge EDU - Therapy Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
1.66 km
Lakeside Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
1.73 km
Moira Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2017
1.75 km
Oakleigh Residential House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.77 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.77 km
Creative Callan Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Street Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Church Street Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Halfway house Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Masons Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 384 m
East Midlands Airport Air 17.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltersford Wood Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Hobday Hills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Furnace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Stanleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Seal Pastures Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Acresford Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Seal Pastures Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Parker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Sarah's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Willesley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Maybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Fiveways Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Dilworth New Clumps Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.4 Mbps 27.8 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 6 Mbps 8.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.4% 24.3 6.1
30-300 Mbps 96.6% 35.2 6.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 257,984 kWh - mean 9,555 kWh : median 9,306 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE12 7QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.72171100
Longitude -1.53228400
OS Easting 431688
OS Northing 0313887
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11909
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Forest & Measham ED
Electoral Ward Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016555
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 008D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2