Postcode LE12 7AW (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 7AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 7AW is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. LE12 7AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE12 7AW 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 7AW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LE12 7AW is The Quay which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradgate Close and is 132 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.98 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 7AW (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 7AW is The Swan Inn and is 268 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 268 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Quay 10 m
Waterside Drive 46 m
Loughborough Road 81 m
Wishbone Lane 81 m
Pepper's Close 297 m
Bradgate Close 301 m
Granite Way 530 m
Bond Lane 646 m
M1 13.21 km
A46 38.27 km
A41 54.83 km
A50 58.88 km
A6 69.64 km
A1(M) 72.83 km
A47 74.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 7AW

Introduction September 2006
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 7AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.04 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.89 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.15 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.19 km
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.4 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.48 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.59 km
Highgate Primary School 3.08 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.18 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.27 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
3.36 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
3.54 km
Seagrave Village Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.64 km
Ratcliffe College 4.68 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.77 km
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
4.81 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.81 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 4.83 km
Loughborough Grammar School 5.26 km
Loughborough High School 5.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ayeesha Raj Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
113 m
Homefield College Of Further Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
139 m
John's House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
139 m
Stonehurst Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
139 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
268 m
Perfect Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
268 m
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
268 m
Rustic Kitchen & Deli Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
274 m
Spice Cube Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
274 m
The Rising Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 3, 2020
313 m
The Waterside Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 13, 2019
401 m
Buttermarket Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
514 m
The Buttermarket Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
514 m
Castle View Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
567 m
Quarry Hill Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
567 m
Charnwood Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
724 m
Mountsorrel Housebound Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
724 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2021
731 m
BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2021
766 m
Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
766 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bradgate Close Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Bond Lane Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Bradgate Close Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Bond Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Hawcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.98 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.98 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 6.1 km
East Midlands Airport Air 16.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Soar Valley Valley 604 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 645 m
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 840 m
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Swithland Reservoir Inland Water 2.38 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Hickling's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Brazil Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 73.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.2 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% 73.5 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 98,992 kWh - mean 9,899 kWh : median 10,111 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 105,353 kWh - mean 6,585 kWh : median 4,214 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 7AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.73347900
Longitude -1.14533100
OS Easting 457808
OS Northing 0315436
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 Quorn & Barrow 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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mountsorrel BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Mountsorrel BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016321
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 012D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2