Postcode LE1 1BB (Leicester) Terminated December 1994

Map showing LE1 1BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE1 1BB is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.LE1 1BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE1 1BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 LE1 1BB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to LE1 1BB is Church Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charles Street and is 13 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.8 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 287 m away.

The closest primary school to LE1 1BB (for ages 11 and under) is Sparkenhoe Community Primary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 4.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Policing for LE1 1BB is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicester City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE1 1BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE1 1BB, and the approximate distance away.

Church Street 34 m
Northampton Square 63 m
Northampton Street 91 m
Newport Place 91 m
Fox Street 108 m
Campbell Street 137 m
St George Street 140 m
Colton Street 144 m
Granby Street 176 m
Rutland Street 193 m
Station Street 193 m
Wigston Street 197 m
East Street 204 m
York Street 213 m
St Georges Way 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE1 1BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE1 1BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 286 m
The Mulberry School 435 m
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
447 m
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 557 m
Highfields Primary School 700 m
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
732 m
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
911 m
Uplands Infant School 911 m
Charnwood Primary School Outstanding
(March 19, 2009)
916 m
Medway Community Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.08 km
Taylor Road Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.1 km
Hazel Community Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.23 km
Shenton Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.25 km
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
1.27 km
Brook Mead Academy 1.27 km
Castle Mead Academy 1.32 km
Bridge Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.33 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.33 km
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School 1.39 km
Slater Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE1 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
4.22 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
4.22 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
4.22 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.23 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
4.23 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.29 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.29 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.29 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
4.29 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
4.29 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.52 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.56 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.56 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.56 km
360 Play (Leicester) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
4.64 km
Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
4.64 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2022
4.64 km
Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
4.64 km
Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
4.64 km
David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE1 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Leicester Mercury Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.8 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.8 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 3.94 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 287 m
East Midlands Airport Air 25.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE1 1BB - Data from Dec 2021

Old Mill Race Inland Water 1.49 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 1.54 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
The Pool Inland Water 3.71 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63323200
Longitude -1.12671700
OS Easting 459200
OS Northing 0304300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5785
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester South
Electoral Ward Castle
Local Authority District Leicester
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 E06000016
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicester City
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 Leicester City CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018014
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 041D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2