Postcode LE1 7RJ (Leicester)

Map showing LE1 7RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE1 7RJ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE1 7RJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE1 7RJ 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 7RJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to LE1 7RJ is Victoria Park Road which is centered 266 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Adderley Road and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to LE1 7RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Avenue Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020.

The local pub for residents of LE1 7RJ is Chartwell Arms and is 3.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 2.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Policing for LE1 7RJ 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 7RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE1 7RJ, and the approximate distance away.

Victoria Park Road 266 m
B568 266 m
Howard Road 268 m
Lytton Road 275 m
Mayor's Walk 291 m
Adderley Road 292 m
Hartopp Road 311 m
Cradock Road 390 m
St Leonards Road 418 m
Putney Road 436 m
Montague Road 443 m
Lorne Road 459 m
University Road 464 m
Clarendon Park Road 488 m
Welford Road 571 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE1 7RJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 7RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
WQE and Regent College Group 0 m
St Crispin's School 570 m
Avenue Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
573 m
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
679 m
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
738 m
Hazel Community Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
971 m
Millgate School 1.01 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.07 km
Leicester Preparatory School 1.11 km
Medway Community Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.11 km
Leicester Islamic Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.18 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.23 km
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1.3 km
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 1.31 km
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.37 km
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 1.37 km
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.38 km
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.39 km
Uplands Infant School 1.39 km
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE1 7RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
2.66 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
2.66 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
2.66 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
2.66 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
2.66 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.74 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.74 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.74 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
2.74 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
2.74 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
2.96 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
3.01 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
3.01 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
3.01 km
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.09 km
Amberwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
3.16 km
Dhils Eats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.16 km
Tesco Aylestone Lane Express (2074) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.16 km
Wigston News And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
3.25 km
Chartwell Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
3.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE1 7RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Adderley Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Adderley Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
St Leonards Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
St Leonards Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Wyggeston QE College Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE1 7RJ - Data from Dec 2021

Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.78 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.88 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
The Pool Inland Water 3.7 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.61932700
Longitude -1.12336700
OS Easting 459445
OS Northing 0302754
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 E33014005
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 030C
Output Area / Small Area 2A1