The postcode LE1 6SZ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 2020 and is an active postcode. LE1 6SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE1 6SZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 6SZ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to LE1 6SZ is Princess Road Backways which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Welford Place and is 240 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 409 m away.
The closest primary school to LE1 6SZ (for ages 11 and under) is Sparkenhoe Community Primary School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 3.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LE1 6SZ 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 6SZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE1 6SZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE1 6SZ
| Introduction | January 2020 |
| 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 6SZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | 224 m | |
| Sparkenhoe Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 763 m | |
| Hazel Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 27, 2021) | 765 m |
| Moat Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 792 m |
| Leicester College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 8, 2017) | 819 m |
| The Mulberry School | Special school | 8-16 | 901 m | |
| Al-Islamia Institute for Education | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (November 14, 2019) | 961 m |
| Highfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Uplands Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.12 km | |
| Medway Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Brook Mead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.16 km | |
| Castle Mead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.24 km | |
| WQE and Regent College Group | College | 16-99 | 1.26 km | |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Shaftesbury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 1.33 km |
| Charnwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 19, 2009) | 1.37 km |
| St Crispin's School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.41 km | |
| Taylor Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Slater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 1.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE1 6SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplars Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 3.89 km | |
| Water Leys Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 3.89 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 3.91 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 3.91 km | |
| The Cradle Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 3.91 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 3.99 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 3.99 km | |
| Ameri-cans And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 3.99 km | |
| Bella Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 3.99 km | |
| The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2018 | 3.99 km | |
| Bethel Free Evangelical Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 4.21 km | |
| 360 Play (Leicester) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 4.23 km | |
| Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 4.23 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2022 | 4.23 km | |
| Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2021 | 4.23 km | |
| Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 4.23 km | |
| David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 4.23 km | |
| Five Guys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 4.23 km | |
| Frankie & Benny's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 4.23 km | |
| Harvester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2018 | 4.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE1 6SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Welford Place | 240 m | |
| Tower Street | 244 m | |
| Tower Street | 261 m | |
| Welford Place | 267 m | |
| Welford Place | 300 m | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 409 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 25.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE1 6SZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Mill Race | 1.55 km | |
| Old Mill Stream | 1.64 km | |
| Flat Spinney | 3.02 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Ashclose Spinney | 3.18 km | |
| Coalpit Lane Spinney | 3.2 km | |
| The Pool | 3.33 km | |
| Holbrook Spinney | 3.37 km | |
| Little Gorse | 3.41 km | |
| Knighton Spinney | 3.5 km | |
| Goldhill Spinney | 3.79 km | |
| Judgemeadow Spinney | 3.87 km | |
| Bendbow Spinney | 3.91 km | |
| Diamond Jubilee Covert | 4.2 km | |
| Foxholes Spinney | 4.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE1 6SZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.62975500 |
| Longitude | -1.13059000 |
| OS Easting | 458942 |
| OS Northing | 0303908 |
| 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: Students around campus Subgroup: Student communal living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Leicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leicester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33018006 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leicester 040 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leicester 040B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |