The postcode LE1 1SH is located in Leicester It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. LE1 1SH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE1 1SH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 1SH as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to LE1 1SH is Nichols Street which is centered 58 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Leicester Mercury and is 200 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.65 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 450 m away.
The closest primary school to LE1 1SH (for ages 11 and under) is Highfields Primary School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 4.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for LE1 1SH is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicester City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE1 1SH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE1 1SH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE1 1SH
| Introduction | July 1983 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE1 1SH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mulberry School | Special school | 8-16 | 156 m | |
| Moat Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 317 m |
| Highfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 517 m | |
| Sparkenhoe Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 526 m | |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | 541 m | |
| Charnwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 19, 2009) | 635 m |
| Al-Islamia Institute for Education | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (November 14, 2019) | 640 m |
| Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 809 m |
| Uplands Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 809 m | |
| Taylor Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 882 m |
| Shenton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 967 m |
| Medway Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Bridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.06 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.06 km |
| Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School | Independent school | 9-16 | 1.23 km | |
| Catherine Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Green Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.26 km | |
| Jameah Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | 1.32 km | |
| Jameah Boys Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | 1.34 km | |
| Catherine Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE1 1SH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 4.35 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 4.35 km | |
| The Cradle Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 4.35 km | |
| Poplars Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 4.39 km | |
| Water Leys Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 4.39 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.42 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.42 km | |
| Ameri-cans And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 4.42 km | |
| Bella Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 4.42 km | |
| The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2018 | 4.42 km | |
| Bethel Free Evangelical Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 4.65 km | |
| Freshly Chopped | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.69 km | |
| Hockenhull Garages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.69 km | |
| Insomnia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.69 km | |
| Vive Foods LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 4.83 km | |
| Amberwood Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 4.89 km | |
| Dhils Eats | Awaiting Inspection | 4.89 km | |
| Tesco Aylestone Lane Express (2074) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 4.89 km | |
| 360 Play (Leicester) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 4.92 km | |
| Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 4.92 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE1 1SH - Data from Apr 2022
| Leicester Mercury | 200 m | |
| Ann Street | 260 m | |
| Ann Street | 268 m | |
| Charles Street | 291 m | |
| Charles Street | 331 m | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 3.65 km | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 3.65 km | |
| Great Central Railway | 3.79 km | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 450 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 25.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE1 1SH - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Mill Race | 1.6 km | |
| Old Mill Stream | 1.62 km | |
| Flat Spinney | 2.97 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton Hill | 3.52 km | |
| Ashclose Spinney | 3.56 km | |
| Holbrook Spinney | 3.67 km | |
| Judgemeadow Spinney | 3.73 km | |
| Hermitage Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Knighton Spinney | 3.85 km | |
| Coalpit Lane Spinney | 3.9 km | |
| Little Gorse | 3.94 km | |
| The Pool | 3.97 km | |
| Stackyard Spinney | 4.14 km | |
| Quakesick Spinney | 4.28 km | |
| Goldhill Spinney | 4.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE1 1SH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.9 Mbps | 47.2 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.2 Mbps | 10.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 21.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 69.3 | 18 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.63487200 |
| Longitude | -1.12353700 |
| OS Easting | 459413 |
| OS Northing | 0304485 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33015050 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leicester 041 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leicester 041C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |