Postcode LE12 5AW (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 5AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 5AW is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. LE12 5AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE12 5AW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 LE12 5AW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to LE12 5AW is Brickwood Place which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Loughborough Road and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 4.13 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 5AW (for ages 11 and under) is Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 15, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rawlins Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 15, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LE12 5AW is The Greyhound Inn and is 331 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for LE12 5AW 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 LE12 5AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE12 5AW, and the approximate distance away.

Brickwood Place 48 m
Mundy Close 89 m
Springfield Close 133 m
Seymour Road 133 m
Somerset Close 197 m
Brook Street 209 m
Hall Drive 211 m
Huntingdon Close 236 m
Hubbard Road 342 m
Loughborough Road 434 m
Barrow Road 695 m
Melton Road 2.74 km
A6006 4.47 km
A606 17.09 km
B676 17.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 5AW

Introduction June 1981
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 LE12 5AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
370 m
Wymeswold Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.66 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.65 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.78 km
Seagrave Village Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.41 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
4.67 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
4.68 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
4.98 km
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.01 km
Rendell Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
5.02 km
Fairfield Prep School 5.27 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
5.3 km
Costock CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
5.33 km
ASPIRE: Lifeskills Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.35 km
Limehurst Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.36 km
Loughborough Grammar School 5.41 km
Loughborough High School 5.41 km
Loughborough Amherst School 5.56 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.62 km
Highgate Primary School 5.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 5AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burton on the Wolds Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
80 m
The Greyhound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
331 m
Burton On The Wolds Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
370 m
Superstars Burton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
370 m
Everyman Driving Experience Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
987 m
Function & Conference Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
987 m
Chinna's Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.02 km
Jump Giants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
1.02 km
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
1.47 km
The Packe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
2.03 km
Wymeswold Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 19, 2020
2.39 km
Smiths of Wymeswold Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
2.42 km
Wymeswold Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.58 km
Wymeswold Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.58 km
Barrow Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
2.63 km
Superstars Activity Club Wymeswold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
2.66 km
Wymeswold C of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
May 24, 2018
2.66 km
G G Granvilles Retailers - other 4
Good
July 16, 2021
2.66 km
Three Crowns Wymeswold Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.73 km
The Windmill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE12 5AW - Data from Apr 2022

Loughborough Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Greyhound Inn Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Sowters Lane Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
East Midlands Airport Air 14.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE12 5AW - Data from Dec 2021

Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 394 m
Fishpond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 400 m
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 921 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Hoton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Middle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bailiff's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Dales Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bonser's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Lime Hole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE12 5AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 54.3 Mbps 75.45 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.2 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.78540100
Longitude -1.13005000
OS Easting 458770
OS Northing 0321224
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25661
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Loughborough
County Electorial Division Sileby & The Wolds ED
Electoral Ward The Wolds
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Burton on the Wolds BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016299
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 008A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2