Postcode LE10 1BQ (Hinckley and Bosworth)

Map showing LE10 1BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE10 1BQ is located in Hinckley and Bosworth, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE10 1BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE10 1BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 LE10 1BQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to LE10 1BQ is Thornycroft Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spa Lane and is 268 m away. The closest railway station is Hinckley Rail Station, 640 m away.

The closest primary school to LE10 1BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018.

The local pub for residents of LE10 1BQ is Citizens Club Limited and is 98 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Palace and is 134 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE10 1BQ is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE10 1BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE10 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Thornycroft Road 26 m
Jon Baker Court 40 m
Orchard Street 118 m
Hill Street 129 m
The Lawns 156 m
Queen's Road 165 m
The Narrows 176 m
Priory Walk 238 m
Priesthills Road 252 m
Princess Road 254 m
Thornfield Way 264 m
Mount Road 283 m
King's Head Yard 291 m
Hurst Road 304 m
Clarence Road 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE10 1BQ

Introduction January 1980
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 LE10 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
332 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
473 m
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Hinckley Good
(September 30, 2021)
520 m
Hastings High School Good
(November 29, 2017)
816 m
Hinckley Parks Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
980 m
Hinckley Academy and John Cleveland Sixth Form Centre 1.18 km
Westfield Infant School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
1.36 km
Westfield Junior School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.37 km
Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.52 km
Burbage Junior School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.53 km
Dovetree School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.63 km
Burbage Church of England Infant School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.66 km
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.66 km
Sketchley School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.69 km
Richmond Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.71 km
Redmoor Academy Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.86 km
Battling Brook Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.91 km
Compass Community School Barwell 2.71 km
Barwell Church of England Academy 3.1 km
Barwell Infant School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE10 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shop Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
22 m
Citizens Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 27, 2019
98 m
Kingly Care Partnership Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
98 m
Golden Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
134 m
Ram General Store And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
134 m
Hinckley And District Mencap Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
147 m
Hinckley Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2019
151 m
Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 20, 2016
151 m
Cafeology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
240 m
Bright Sparks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 15, 2021
275 m
Castle Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
284 m
Country Crust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
284 m
Poco Loco Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2021
284 m
Stars 128 Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 12, 2022
284 m
Ten2Gallery And Art Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
284 m
Abbys Spices Hot Foods Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 6, 2020
289 m
Aurora Euro Food Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
289 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 29, 2019
289 m
Jaspers Of Hinckley Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2021
289 m
Kiki Wong Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
289 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE10 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Spa Lane Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Hill Street Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Hill Street Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Thornfield Way Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Spa Lane Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Hinckley Rail Station Rail 640 m
East Midlands Airport Air 31.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE10 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Brick Kiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Burbage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Sheepy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Elmesthorpe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Aston Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Freeholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.38 km
Three Corner Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Soar Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Wykin Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Pond Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Mickle Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Ash-pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Crab-tree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Mickle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE10 1BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 133.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.2 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 213,979 kWh - mean 12,587 kWh : median 13,473 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 50,141 kWh - mean 2,786 kWh : median 2,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE10 1BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.54001800
Longitude -1.36601300
OS Easting 443096
OS Northing 0293762
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17132
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bosworth
County Electorial Division St. Marys ED
Electoral Ward Hinckley Castle
Local Authority District Hinckley and Bosworth
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 E07000132
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicestershire County and Rutland
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 West Leicestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hinckley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016468
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hinckley and Bosworth 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hinckley and Bosworth 010A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3