Postcode LE1 6JL (Leicester)

Map showing LE1 6JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE1 6JL is located in Leicester It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. LE1 6JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE1 6JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6JL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to LE1 6JL is South Albion Street which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Street and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 194 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 3.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Albion Street 56 m
Ashwell Street 60 m
Calais Hill 61 m
Dunkirk Street 74 m
Arnhem Street 80 m
East Street 89 m
Wellington Street 146 m
Dover Street 150 m
Calais Street 150 m
Station Street 173 m
Regent Street 180 m
Museum Square 207 m
Park Street 207 m
Princess Road Backways 210 m
Princess Road West 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE1 6JL

Introduction March 1982
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE1 6JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 0 m
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 558 m
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
568 m
The Mulberry School 697 m
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
757 m
Highfields Primary School 818 m
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
926 m
Uplands Infant School 926 m
Hazel Community Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
960 m
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
980 m
Medway Community Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.01 km
Charnwood Primary School Outstanding
(March 19, 2009)
1.15 km
Brook Mead Academy 1.29 km
WQE and Regent College Group 1.3 km
Castle Mead Academy 1.35 km
St Crispin's School 1.36 km
Taylor Road Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.39 km
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School 1.43 km
Shenton Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.48 km
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE1 6JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.96 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
3.96 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
3.97 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
3.97 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
3.97 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.04 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.04 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.04 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
4.04 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
4.04 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.26 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.31 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.31 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.31 km
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
4.37 km
Amberwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
4.45 km
Dhils Eats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.45 km
Tesco Aylestone Lane Express (2074) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.45 km
360 Play (Leicester) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
4.46 km
Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
4.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Street Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Station Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Prebend Street Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 194 m
East Midlands Airport Air 25.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Race Inland Water 1.6 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 1.68 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
The Pool Inland Water 3.55 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63075000
Longitude -1.12771900
OS Easting 459135
OS Northing 0304021
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5785
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 E33015089
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 041D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2