Postcode LE1 2LE (Leicester) Terminated June 1998

Map showing LE1 2LE and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE1 2LE is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1998.LE1 2LE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE1 2LE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 2LE as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to LE1 2LE is Birstall Street which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cobden Street and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.77 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to LE1 2LE (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 5.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Policing for LE1 2LE 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 2LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE1 2LE, and the approximate distance away.

Birstall Street 121 m
Curzon Street 121 m
Constable Avenue 138 m
Dysart Way 171 m
Munnings Close 183 m
Stubbs Road 199 m
Kashmir Road 226 m
Southey Close 234 m
Orchardson Avenue 240 m
Redpath Close 243 m
Hathaway Close 250 m
Syston Street East 254 m
Cobden Street 273 m
Ulverscroft Road 321 m
Haramead Road 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE1 2LE

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1998
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 2LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catherine Infant School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
207 m
Taylor Road Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
301 m
Catherine Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
325 m
Shenton Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
631 m
Charnwood Primary School Outstanding
(March 19, 2009)
668 m
Green Lane Infant School 753 m
Bridge Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
823 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
823 m
The Mulberry School 924 m
Abbey Mead Primary Academy 1.01 km
Jameah Boys Academy 1.16 km
Highfields Primary School 1.2 km
Darul Uloom Leicester Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.22 km
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.24 km
Jameah Academy 1.25 km
The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.27 km
Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.35 km
Rushey Mead Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.41 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.45 km
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE1 2LE - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE1 2LE - Data from Apr 2022

Cobden Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Cobden Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Southey Close Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Southey Close Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Martin Street Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.77 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.77 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 2.89 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
East Midlands Airport Air 24.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE1 2LE - Data from Dec 2021

Old Mill Stream Inland Water 1.8 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 1.86 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
The Pool Inland Water 4.75 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.64398500
Longitude -1.11833000
OS Easting 459753
OS Northing 0305503
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3319
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester East
Electoral Ward Belgrave
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33014030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 010F
Output Area / Small Area 4B2