Postcode LE12 6SW (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 6SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 6SW is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. LE12 6SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE12 6SW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 LE12 6SW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to LE12 6SW is Orchard Way which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wymeswold Hall and is 80 m away.

The closest primary school to LE12 6SW (for ages 11 and under) is Wymeswold Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is East Leake Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 16, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LE12 6SW is The Windmill Inn and is 144 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE12 6SW 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 6SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE12 6SW, and the approximate distance away.

Orchard Way 49 m
Manor Court 99 m
Bramley Close 110 m
Woodlands Close 137 m
Brook Street 194 m
Church Street 236 m
Waydale 271 m
Home Leys Way 294 m
Mill Hill Leys 328 m
Far Street 444 m
East Road 463 m
Wysall Lane 863 m
A6006 1.98 km
Narrow Lane 2.07 km
A606 15.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 6SW

Introduction January 1983
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 6SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wymeswold Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
239 m
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
3.14 km
Willoughby Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.43 km
Costock CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.37 km
Seagrave Village Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
5.64 km
Brookside Primary School 5.92 km
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.99 km
East Leake Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
5.99 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.49 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
6.55 km
Bunny CofE Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
6.59 km
Old Dalby Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
6.78 km
Rendell Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
7.47 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
7.51 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
7.57 km
Keyworth Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 15, 2019)
7.57 km
Willow Brook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
7.6 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
7.61 km
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Good
(May 17, 2018)
7.62 km
Highgate Primary School 7.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 6SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Windmill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
144 m
Superstars Activity Club Wymeswold Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
239 m
Wymeswold C of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
May 24, 2018
239 m
A Box of Joy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
297 m
Hammer & Pincers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
297 m
G G Granvilles Retailers - other 4
Good
July 16, 2021
341 m
Three Crowns Wymeswold Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
430 m
Wymeswold Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
529 m
Wymeswold Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
529 m
Wymeswold Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 19, 2020
619 m
Smiths of Wymeswold Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
636 m
Chinna's Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.92 km
Jump Giants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
1.92 km
The Greyhound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
2.69 km
Lakeside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 7, 2021
2.8 km
Burton on the Wolds Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.88 km
Hrempis Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
2.98 km
White Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
2.98 km
Burton On The Wolds Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
3.14 km
Superstars Burton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
3.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE12 6SW - Data from Apr 2022

Wymeswold Hall Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Wymeswold Hall Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Rectory Place Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Rectory Place Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Three Crowns Bus Stop/Station 340 m
East Midlands Airport Air 15.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE12 6SW - Data from Dec 2021

Dales Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Woollerton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Rempstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Triangle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Willoughby Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Rancliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Annabell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Sutcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Thorpe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Eller's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Cinder Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE12 6SW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 31.1 Mbps 44.74 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 6.89 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% 22.3 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.3 6.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 407,915 kWh - mean 23,995 kWh : median 21,203 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 98,191 kWh - mean 5,168 kWh : median 3,772 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 6SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.80539700
Longitude -1.10256400
OS Easting 460596
OS Northing 0323471
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32412
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Wymeswold BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016301
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 008B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2