Postcode LE10 2LX (Hinckley and Bosworth)

Map showing LE10 2LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE10 2LX is located in Hinckley and Bosworth, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE10 2LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE10 2LX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 LE10 2LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LE10 2LX is Hillside Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Applebee Road and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Hinckley Rail Station, 484 m away.

The closest primary school to LE10 2LX (for ages 11 and under) is Westfield Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 1, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LE10 2LX is Hungry Horse and is 301 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brookside Fish Bar and is 397 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE10 2LX 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 2LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE10 2LX, and the approximate distance away.

Hillside Road 47 m
Stretton Close 48 m
Garden Close 95 m
Cardinal Drive 130 m
Dudley Rise 134 m
Crimson Way 166 m
Applebee Road 177 m
Maroon Drive 177 m
Ruby Close 184 m
Plum Crescent 208 m
Olive Close 216 m
Cowper Road 246 m
Woodfield Road 260 m
Green Close 261 m
Copper Drive 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE10 2LX

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 2LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sketchley School Good
(February 7, 2019)
617 m
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Hinckley Good
(September 30, 2021)
684 m
Westfield Junior School Good
(March 1, 2017)
745 m
Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage Good
(March 7, 2018)
895 m
Westfield Infant School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
932 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
952 m
Hastings High School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.32 km
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.45 km
Burbage Junior School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.58 km
Burbage Church of England Infant School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.62 km
Dovetree School Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.06 km
Hinckley Parks Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.1 km
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
2.2 km
Battling Brook Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.25 km
Hinckley Academy and John Cleveland Sixth Form Centre 2.27 km
Redmoor Academy Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.37 km
Richmond Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.4 km
Compass Community School Barwell 3.76 km
Barwell Church of England Academy 4.21 km
Barwell Infant School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE10 2LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
301 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
335 m
Heart Of England Co-operative Society Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
335 m
Brookside Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2020
397 m
KV Brookside News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2020
397 m
Wok Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
397 m
Sketchley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
438 m
Poundstretcher Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2015
501 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
501 m
Rugby Road Wine Cellars / S And S Video Retailers - other 4
Good
March 23, 2018
614 m
Hinckley Area Foodbank Distributors/Transporters Exempt
June 11, 2019
638 m
Priesthills Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
684 m
Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
684 m
St Bernards Day Nursery Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
694 m
Chris's Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
740 m
Westfield Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
745 m
Sketchley Grange Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2020
759 m
Bubbles Active Play And Blue Bubbles Pre School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
762 m
Tiaraz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
762 m
Annies Bakes And Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
794 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE10 2LX - Data from Apr 2022

Applebee Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Maple Way Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Castle Court Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Sketchley Hill House Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Brookfield Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Hinckley Rail Station Rail 484 m
East Midlands Airport Air 32.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE10 2LX - Data from Dec 2021

The Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
Three Corner Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Burbage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Brick Kiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Ash-pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Sheepy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Crab-tree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Soar Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Aston Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Elmesthorpe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Attleborough Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Wykin Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Freeholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Mickle Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Hogue Hall Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE10 2LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79 Mbps 124.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.3 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 431,531 kWh - mean 14,384 kWh : median 13,328 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 123,709 kWh - mean 3,866 kWh : median 2,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE10 2LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.53137800
Longitude -1.37448100
OS Easting 442530
OS Northing 0292796
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31521
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bosworth
County Electorial Division Burbage ED
Electoral Ward Burbage Sketchley and Stretton
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33016488
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hinckley and Bosworth 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hinckley and Bosworth 014E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2