Postcode LE12 7AB (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 7AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 7AB is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE12 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE12 7AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 7AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LE12 7AB is The Navins which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Hill and is 124 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.84 km away at Rothley (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Sileby Rail Station, 2.09 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 7AB (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 2017. 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 7AB is Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club and is 190 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Chef and is 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 27, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for LE12 7AB 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 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE12 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

The Navins 42 m
Castle Hill 74 m
Watling Street 149 m
Beeches Avenue 263 m
Hawthorn Road 268 m
Crown Lane 274 m
Leicester Road 284 m
Grapes Garden Close 286 m
Little Lane 291 m
Barons Way 335 m
Church Hill Road 348 m
Elm Gardens 371 m
Laurel Close 372 m
Glebe Close 390 m
Rothley Road 449 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 7AB

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 LE12 7AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
318 m
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.11 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.56 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.56 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
2.62 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.83 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.86 km
Highgate Primary School 2.89 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.18 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.2 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
3.44 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
4.07 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 4.32 km
Ratcliffe College 4.33 km
Hallam Fields, Birstall 4.72 km
Seagrave Village Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.75 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.95 km
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
5 km
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
5.04 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
5.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brewards (Homefield College) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
105 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2021
173 m
Castle View Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
185 m
Quarry Hill Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
185 m
BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2021
190 m
Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
190 m
Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
190 m
Mountsorrel Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
190 m
Noorjahan Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
190 m
The Cafe, Mountsorrel Memorial Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
190 m
The Paper Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
190 m
The Sorrel Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
190 m
Wintertons Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
190 m
Mountsorrel Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
271 m
Bargain Booze Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
271 m
Buttermarket Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
273 m
The Buttermarket Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
273 m
Charnwood Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
317 m
Mountsorrel Housebound Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
317 m
Christ Church & St Peters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
318 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE12 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Castle Hill Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Castle Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Castle Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Church Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.84 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.86 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 5.4 km
East Midlands Airport Air 16.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE12 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 451 m
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 990 m
Soar Valley Valley 1.09 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Hickling's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Swithland Reservoir Inland Water 2.37 km
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Ridgeway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Brazil Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE12 7AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.72767300
Longitude -1.14028500
OS Easting 458156
OS Northing 0314792
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20848
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Loughborough
County Electorial Division Rothley & Mountsorrel ED
Electoral Ward Quorn and Mountsorrel Castle
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mountsorrel BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Mountsorrel BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016319
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 012D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3