Postcode LE1 1JB (Leicester)

Map showing LE1 1JB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE1 1JB is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE1 1JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE1 1JB 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 LE1 1JB as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to LE1 1JB is Granby Place which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charles Street and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.61 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 591 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 4.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Policing for LE1 1JB 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 1JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Granby Place 52 m
Free Lane 64 m
Market Place Approach 86 m
Halford Street 91 m
Lower Free Lane 110 m
Charles Street 113 m
Every Street 121 m
Yeoman Lane 129 m
Fox Lane 137 m
Bishop Street 144 m
Horsefair Street 157 m
Yeoman Street 173 m
Wigston Street 178 m
Market Place 191 m
Colton Street 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE1 1JB

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 LE1 1JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 495 m
The Mulberry School 609 m
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
760 m
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 889 m
Brook Mead Academy 970 m
Highfields Primary School 1 km
Castle Mead Academy 1 km
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.06 km
Taylor Road Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.07 km
Charnwood Primary School Outstanding
(March 19, 2009)
1.09 km
Slater Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.1 km
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.24 km
Uplands Infant School 1.24 km
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.26 km
Hazel Community Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.28 km
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
1.37 km
Shaftesbury Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.39 km
Medway Community Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.41 km
Shenton Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.41 km
Fosse Mead Primary Academy 1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.43 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
4.43 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
4.45 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
4.45 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
4.45 km
360 Play (Leicester) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
4.47 km
Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
4.47 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2022
4.47 km
Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
4.47 km
Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
4.47 km
David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.47 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
4.47 km
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.47 km
Harvester Meridian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 8, 2018
4.47 km
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.47 km
Nando's Chickenland Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
4.47 km
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
4.47 km
Vue Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
4.47 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.53 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.61 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.61 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 3.75 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 591 m
East Midlands Airport Air 25.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Race Inland Water 1.16 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 1.22 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
The Pool Inland Water 3.51 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE1 1JB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 23.53 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 3 0
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63473800
Longitude -1.13095000
OS Easting 458911
OS Northing 0304462
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9456
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015084
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 041A
Output Area / Small Area 3B3