The postcode LE1 2GJ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE1 2GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE1 2GJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 2GJ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to LE1 2GJ is Christow Street which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Manitoba Road and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.1 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.05 km away.
The closest primary school to LE1 2GJ (for ages 11 and under) is Taylor Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2019.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 4.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 80.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE1 2GJ 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 2GJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE1 2GJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE1 2GJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 2GJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 291 m |
| The Mulberry School | Special school | 8-16 | 459 m | |
| Charnwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 19, 2009) | 475 m |
| Catherine Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 690 m |
| Shenton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 692 m |
| Catherine Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 791 m |
| Moat Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 816 m |
| Highfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 860 m | |
| Bridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 869 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 869 m |
| Green Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 951 m | |
| Sparkenhoe Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Al-Islamia Institute for Education | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (November 14, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | 1.12 km | |
| Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Uplands Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.21 km | |
| Jameah Boys Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | 1.22 km | |
| Jameah Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | 1.27 km | |
| Abbey Mead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.31 km | |
| Slater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 1.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE1 2GJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 4.92 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 4.92 km | |
| The Cradle Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 4.92 km | |
| Poplars Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 4.97 km | |
| Water Leys Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 4.97 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.98 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.98 km | |
| Ameri-cans And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 4.98 km | |
| Bella Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 4.98 km | |
| The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2018 | 4.98 km | |
| Bethel Free Evangelical Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 5.22 km | |
| Freshly Chopped | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 5.25 km | |
| Hockenhull Garages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 5.25 km | |
| Insomnia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 5.25 km | |
| 360 Play (Leicester) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 5.3 km | |
| Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 5.3 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2022 | 5.3 km | |
| Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2021 | 5.3 km | |
| Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 5.3 km | |
| David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 5.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE1 2GJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Manitoba Road | 30 m | |
| Madras Road | 75 m | |
| Manitoba Road | 83 m | |
| Dysart Way | 192 m | |
| Dysart Way | 194 m | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 3.1 km | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 3.1 km | |
| Great Central Railway | 3.23 km | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 1.05 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE1 2GJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Mill Stream | 1.54 km | |
| Old Mill Race | 1.57 km | |
| Hermitage Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Flat Spinney | 3.34 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton Hill | 3.7 km | |
| Quakesick Spinney | 3.89 km | |
| Judgemeadow Spinney | 4.02 km | |
| Birstall Hill | 4.05 km | |
| Ashclose Spinney | 4.11 km | |
| Little Gorse | 4.17 km | |
| Holbrook Spinney | 4.2 km | |
| The Pool | 4.31 km | |
| Coalpit Lane Spinney | 4.32 km | |
| Knighton Spinney | 4.4 km | |
| Stackyard Spinney | 4.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE1 2GJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 80.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.7 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.7 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 93.7 | 11.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LE1 2GJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.64014700 |
| Longitude | -1.12210100 |
| OS Easting | 459503 |
| OS Northing | 0305073 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Leicester South |
| Electoral Ward | Wycliffe |
| 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 family life Subgroup: Established renting families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Leicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leicester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33015483 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leicester 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leicester 018F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |