The postcode LE1 1WQ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1998.LE1 1WQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE1 1WQ 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 1WQ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.
The closest road name to LE1 1WQ is Vestry Street which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Humberstone Gate and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.49 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 602 m away.
The closest primary school to LE1 1WQ (for ages 11 and under) is Sparkenhoe Community Primary School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 4.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.
Policing for LE1 1WQ 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 1WQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE1 1WQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE1 1WQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1998 |
| 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 1WQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mulberry School | Special school | 8-16 | 401 m | |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | 580 m | |
| Moat Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 638 m |
| Sparkenhoe Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 816 m | |
| Highfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 851 m | |
| Taylor Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 856 m |
| Charnwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 19, 2009) | 866 m |
| Al-Islamia Institute for Education | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (November 14, 2019) | 958 m |
| Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Uplands Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.13 km | |
| Slater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Brook Mead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.16 km | |
| Castle Mead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.18 km | |
| Shenton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| Catherine Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Bridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Medway Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Catherine Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Hazel Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 27, 2021) | 1.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE1 1WQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 4.53 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 4.53 km | |
| The Cradle Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 4.53 km | |
| Poplars Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 4.54 km | |
| Water Leys Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 4.54 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.61 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.61 km | |
| Ameri-cans And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 4.61 km | |
| Bella Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 4.61 km | |
| The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2018 | 4.61 km | |
| 360 Play (Leicester) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 4.71 km | |
| Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 4.71 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2022 | 4.71 km | |
| Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2021 | 4.71 km | |
| Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 4.71 km | |
| David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 4.71 km | |
| Five Guys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 4.71 km | |
| Frankie & Benny's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 4.71 km | |
| Harvester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2018 | 4.71 km | |
| Hollywood Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 4.71 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE1 1WQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Humberstone Gate | 59 m | |
| Humberstone Gate | 68 m | |
| Humberstone Gate | 77 m | |
| Humberstone Gate | 94 m | |
| Humberstone Gate | 96 m | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 3.49 km | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 3.49 km | |
| Great Central Railway | 3.63 km | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 602 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 25.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE1 1WQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Mill Race | 1.26 km | |
| Old Mill Stream | 1.29 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton Hill | 3.22 km | |
| Flat Spinney | 3.29 km | |
| Little Gorse | 3.66 km | |
| Hermitage Wood | 3.7 km | |
| Coalpit Lane Spinney | 3.71 km | |
| The Pool | 3.74 km | |
| Ashclose Spinney | 3.76 km | |
| Holbrook Spinney | 3.9 km | |
| Judgemeadow Spinney | 4.05 km | |
| Knighton Spinney | 4.06 km | |
| Bendbow Spinney | 4.26 km | |
| Birstall Hill | 4.37 km | |
| Stackyard Spinney | 4.47 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.63594000 |
| Longitude | -1.12814100 |
| OS Easting | 459100 |
| OS Northing | 0304600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic dynamics Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Leicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leicester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33018016 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leicester 041 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leicester 041C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3C1 |