Postcode LE11 2BU (Charnwood)

Map showing LE11 2BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE11 2BU is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE11 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE11 2BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 LE11 2BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LE11 2BU is A6004 which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Herrick Road and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.23 km away at Loughborough Central (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station, 2.12 km away.

The closest primary school to LE11 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Loughborough High School.

The local pub for residents of LE11 2BU is The Beacon Inn and is 271 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 256 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 189.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21 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 2.4 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 LE11 2BU 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 LE11 2BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE11 2BU, and the approximate distance away.

A6004 82 m
Cowdray Close 101 m
Turner Avenue 108 m
Herrick Road 138 m
Middleton Place 145 m
Mayfield Drive 200 m
Woodlands Drive 201 m
Oliver Road 221 m
Beacon Drive 237 m
Blackham Road 237 m
Charnwood Road 253 m
Ashmount Close 270 m
Colgrove Road 277 m
Lansdowne Drive 279 m
Wallace Road 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE11 2BU

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 LE11 2BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
107 m
Loughborough Amherst School 525 m
Loughborough Grammar School 614 m
Loughborough High School 614 m
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
647 m
Hardwick House School Good
(December 12, 2019)
809 m
Loughborough College Good
(May 26, 2017)
883 m
Loughborough Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
903 m
Fairfield Prep School 1.01 km
Mountfields Lodge School Good
(July 6, 2016)
1.05 km
ASPIRE: Lifeskills Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.11 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
1.19 km
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.23 km
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.24 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.26 km
Woodbrook Vale School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.41 km
Limehurst Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.45 km
Rendell Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.78 km
Holywell Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
2.14 km
Thorpe Acre Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE11 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
107 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2021
256 m
The Beacon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
271 m
Loughborough Phoenix B.C. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
335 m
Tesco Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
381 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
381 m
Loughborough Amherst School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
409 m
Royal Mencap Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
435 m
Taste of China Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 22, 2021
448 m
Turkish Mangal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
448 m
Greenfields Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
454 m
Emmanuel Church Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
464 m
Emmanuel Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
464 m
Loughborough Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
464 m
Curry Royale Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
477 m
E Oakland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
477 m
Good Shepherd Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
477 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
477 m
Sutalia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
477 m
Westwards Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
513 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE11 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Herrick Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Beacon Drive Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Oliver Road Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Oliver Road Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Herrick Road Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Loughborough Central (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Loughborough Central (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Loughborough Central (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
East Midlands Airport Air 10.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE11 2BU - Data from Dec 2021

Ingle Pingle Pond Inland Water 655 m
Charnwood Water Inland Water 1.32 km
Wallend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Mucklin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Booth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Burleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Out Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Shepherd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Nanpanton Reservoir Inland Water 3.03 km
Buck Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Moat Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE11 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 189.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21 Mbps 39 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.1 15
300+ Mbps 100% 396.2 36.5

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 376,880 kWh - mean 15,703 kWh : median 16,952 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 72,861 kWh - mean 3,168 kWh : median 2,226 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE11 2BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.76216000
Longitude -1.21062700
OS Easting 453364
OS Northing 0318576
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25406
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Loughborough
County Electorial Division Loughborough South ED
Electoral Ward Loughborough Southfields
Local Authority District Charnwood
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 E07000130
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Loughborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016302
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 009F
Output Area / Small Area 5A2