Postcode LE1 6BA (Leicester) Terminated April 2009

Map showing LE1 6BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE1 6BA is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2009.LE1 6BA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE1 6BA 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 6BA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to LE1 6BA is Every Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Hall Square and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.68 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 596 m away.

The closest primary school to LE1 6BA (for ages 11 and under) is Sparkenhoe Community Primary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 4.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Policing for LE1 6BA 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 6BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE1 6BA, and the approximate distance away.

Every Street 29 m
Market Place Approach 46 m
Horsefair Street 62 m
Bishop Street 67 m
Granby Place 68 m
Bowling Green Street 137 m
Belvoir Street 142 m
Market Place South 147 m
Market Place 150 m
Free Lane 161 m
Halford Street 176 m
Hotel Street 189 m
Fox Lane 191 m
Market Street 192 m
Cank Street 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE1 6BA

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2009
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 6BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 470 m
The Mulberry School 694 m
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
811 m
Brook Mead Academy 909 m
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 918 m
Castle Mead Academy 950 m
Highfields Primary School 1.06 km
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.1 km
Slater Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.12 km
Taylor Road Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.17 km
Charnwood Primary School Outstanding
(March 19, 2009)
1.18 km
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.18 km
Hazel Community Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.19 km
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.28 km
Uplands Infant School 1.28 km
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
1.29 km
Shaftesbury Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.31 km
Medway Community Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.43 km
Shenton Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.51 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 6BA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE1 6BA - Data from Apr 2022

Town Hall Square Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Rutland Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.68 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.68 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 3.82 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 596 m
East Midlands Airport Air 25.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE1 6BA - Data from Dec 2021

Old Mill Race Inland Water 1.15 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 1.21 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
The Pool Inland Water 3.41 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63408000
Longitude -1.13196000
OS Easting 458844
OS Northing 0304390
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: 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 E33015073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 041A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2