Postcode LE1 6YZ (Leicester) Terminated July 1995

Map showing LE1 6YZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE1 6YZ is located in Leicester It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in July 1995.LE1 6YZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE1 6YZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 6YZ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to LE1 6YZ is Knighton Street which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nelson Mandela Park and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 691 m away.

The closest primary school to LE1 6YZ (for ages 11 and under) is Hazel Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 27, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 3.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Knighton Street 131 m
Tigers Way 138 m
Newtown Street 170 m
Tower Street 174 m
Lower Hastings Street 192 m
West Street 197 m
Lancaster Road 245 m
Turner Street 249 m
Upper King Street 259 m
Infirmary Road 266 m
Trinity Lane 277 m
Waterloo Way 290 m
Pelham Street 316 m
Infirmary Close 319 m
Regent Road 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE1 6YZ

Introduction May 1994
Termination July 1995
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 6YZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazel Community Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
409 m
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
412 m
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 572 m
WQE and Regent College Group 924 m
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 959 m
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.07 km
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.14 km
Medway Community Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.19 km
St Crispin's School 1.21 km
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.26 km
Uplands Infant School 1.26 km
The Mulberry School 1.27 km
Highfields Primary School 1.29 km
Shaftesbury Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.37 km
Brook Mead Academy 1.38 km
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.45 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.46 km
Castle Mead Academy 1.48 km
Avenue Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.5 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nelson Mandela Park Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Nelson Mandela Park Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Nelson Mandela Park Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Walnut Street Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Tower Street Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 691 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
East Midlands Airport Air 25.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Race Inland Water 1.86 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 1.97 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
The Pool Inland Water 3.2 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.62607400
Longitude -1.13129100
OS Easting 458900
OS Northing 0303500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15931
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: 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 E33014007
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 030C
Output Area / Small Area 2A1