Postcode LE12 7BB (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 7BB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LE12 7BB is Barons Way which is centered 152 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watling Street and is 164 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.25 km away at Rothley (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 7BB (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 7BB is The Waterside Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 179 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barons Way 152 m
Market Place 161 m
The Homestead 209 m
Windmill Close 239 m
Grapes Garden Close 289 m
Crown Lane 296 m
Watling Street 308 m
Little Lane 334 m
Sileby Road 336 m
Loughborough Road 462 m
Leicester Road 631 m
M1 13.14 km
A606 18.02 km
A46 38.27 km
A41 54.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 7BB

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 7BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
767 m
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.04 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
2.26 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.38 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.59 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.75 km
Highgate Primary School 2.76 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.78 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.99 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.01 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
3.69 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
3.74 km
Ratcliffe College 4.32 km
Seagrave Village Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.46 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 4.75 km
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
5.11 km
Hallam Fields, Birstall 5.16 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.17 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.21 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
5.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Waterside Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 13, 2019
0 m
Buttermarket Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
178 m
The Buttermarket Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
178 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
179 m
Perfect Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
179 m
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
179 m
Rustic Kitchen & Deli Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
199 m
Spice Cube Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
199 m
Castle View Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
268 m
Quarry Hill Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
268 m
Charnwood Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
331 m
Mountsorrel Housebound Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
331 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2021
376 m
BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2021
407 m
Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
407 m
Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
407 m
Mountsorrel Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
407 m
Noorjahan Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
407 m
The Cafe, Mountsorrel Memorial Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
407 m
The Paper Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
407 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Watling Street Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Watling Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bond Lane Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Bond Lane Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Castle Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.25 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.28 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.29 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 5.71 km
East Midlands Airport Air 16.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 635 m
Soar Valley Valley 641 m
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hickling's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Swithland Reservoir Inland Water 2.57 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 43.9 Mbps 74.77 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 19.75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 16
30-300 Mbps 81.8% 59.5 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 88,678 kWh - mean 17,736 kWh : median 13,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 39,500 kWh - mean 4,938 kWh : median 4,638 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 7BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.73170700
Longitude -1.14016700
OS Easting 458159
OS Northing 0315243
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: 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 E33016319
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 012D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2