The postcode LE1 6EP is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2012.LE1 6EP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LE1 6EP 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 6EP as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to LE1 6EP is Granby Place which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rutland Street and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.7 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 546 m away.
The closest primary school to LE1 6EP (for ages 11 and under) is Sparkenhoe Community Primary School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 4.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.
Policing for LE1 6EP 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 6EP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE1 6EP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE1 6EP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | November 2012 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE1 6EP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | 428 m | |
| The Mulberry School | Special school | 8-16 | 652 m | |
| Moat Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 759 m |
| Sparkenhoe Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 866 m | |
| Brook Mead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 960 m | |
| Castle Mead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1 km | |
| Highfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.01 km | |
| Al-Islamia Institute for Education | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (November 14, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Charnwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 19, 2009) | 1.14 km |
| Taylor Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Slater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Hazel Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 27, 2021) | 1.19 km |
| Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Uplands Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.23 km | |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Leicester College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 8, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| Shaftesbury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 1.35 km |
| Medway Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Shenton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| Fosse Mead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE1 6EP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplars Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 4.35 km | |
| Water Leys Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 4.35 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 4.37 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 4.37 km | |
| The Cradle Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 4.37 km | |
| 360 Play (Leicester) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 4.41 km | |
| Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 4.41 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2022 | 4.41 km | |
| Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2021 | 4.41 km | |
| Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 4.41 km | |
| David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 4.41 km | |
| Five Guys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 4.41 km | |
| Frankie & Benny's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 4.41 km | |
| Harvester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2018 | 4.41 km | |
| Hollywood Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 4.41 km | |
| Nando's Chickenland Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 4.41 km | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 4.41 km | |
| Vue Cinema | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 4.41 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.45 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE1 6EP - Data from Apr 2022
| Rutland Street | 115 m | |
| Town Hall Square | 125 m | |
| Charles Street | 139 m | |
| Charles Street | 156 m | |
| Charles Street | 163 m | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 3.7 km | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 3.7 km | |
| Great Central Railway | 3.84 km | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 546 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 25.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE1 6EP - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Mill Race | 1.19 km | |
| Old Mill Stream | 1.26 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton Hill | 3 km | |
| Flat Spinney | 3.31 km | |
| Little Gorse | 3.41 km | |
| Coalpit Lane Spinney | 3.41 km | |
| The Pool | 3.45 km | |
| Ashclose Spinney | 3.62 km | |
| Holbrook Spinney | 3.8 km | |
| Hermitage Wood | 3.94 km | |
| Knighton Spinney | 3.94 km | |
| Bendbow Spinney | 3.99 km | |
| Judgemeadow Spinney | 4.11 km | |
| Goldhill Spinney | 4.26 km | |
| Foxholes Spinney | 4.32 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.63394000 |
| Longitude | -1.13122400 |
| OS Easting | 458894 |
| OS Northing | 0304375 |
| 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 | E33015073 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leicester 041 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leicester 041A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |