The postcode LE12 7BQ is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. LE12 7BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LE12 7BQ 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 7BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to LE12 7BQ is The Homestead which is centered 184 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bond Lane and is 33 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.14 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 1.94 km away.
The closest primary school to LE12 7BQ (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 7BQ is The Swan Inn and is 62 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 62 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 11, 2020.
Policing for LE12 7BQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE12 7BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE12 7BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE12 7BQ
| Introduction | June 1981 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE12 7BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 837 m |
| Quorn Hall School | Special school | 6-17 | Outstanding (January 31, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Sileby Redlands Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.27 km |
| Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Rawlins Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Humphrey Perkins School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.67 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 2.78 km |
| Highgate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.98 km | |
| Cossington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 2.98 km |
| Rothley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 3.08 km |
| Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 8, 2007) | 3.53 km |
| Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre | Special school | 5-19 | Good (June 21, 2021) | 3.56 km |
| Ratcliffe College | Independent school | 3-18 | 4.55 km | |
| Seagrave Village Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 4.63 km |
| Richard Hill Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.7 km | |
| Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2016) | 4.89 km |
| Outwoods Edge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 4.95 km |
| Beacon Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 5.01 km |
| Hallam Fields, Birstall | Academy | 4-11 | 5.22 km | |
| Maplewell Hall School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 5.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 62 m | |
| Perfect Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 62 m | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 62 m | |
| Rustic Kitchen & Deli Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 67 m | |
| Spice Cube | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2021 | 67 m | |
| The Waterside Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2019 | 228 m | |
| Buttermarket Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2017 | 309 m | |
| The Buttermarket Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2020 | 309 m | |
| Ayeesha Raj Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 311 m | |
| Homefield College Of Further Education | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2020 | 326 m | |
| John's House Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 326 m | |
| Stonehurst Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 326 m | |
| Castle View Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 359 m | |
| Quarry Hill Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 359 m | |
| The Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 3, 2020 | 519 m | |
| Oriental Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2021 | 524 m | |
| Charnwood Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 528 m | |
| Mountsorrel Housebound Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2018 | 528 m | |
| BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 14, 2021 | 560 m | |
| Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 560 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE12 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bond Lane | 33 m | |
| Bond Lane | 50 m | |
| Watling Street | 306 m | |
| Watling Street | 310 m | |
| Bradgate Close | 324 m | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 3.14 km | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 3.15 km | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 3.15 km | |
| Barrow upon Soar Rail Station | 1.94 km | |
| Sileby Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Syston Rail Station | 5.89 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 16.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE12 7BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Broad Hill | 522 m | |
| Soar Valley | Valley | 675 m |
| Hawcliff Hill | 851 m | |
| Cocklow Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Nunckley Hill Spinney | 1.45 km | |
| Rowhele Wood | 1.59 km | |
| The Coppice | 1.91 km | |
| Buddon Wood | 2.22 km | |
| The Grove | 2.23 km | |
| Kaye's Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Mill Spinney | 2.33 km | |
| Swithland Reservoir | 2.38 km | |
| Hickling's Spinney | 2.42 km | |
| Mill Spinney | 2.51 km | |
| Long Spinney | 2.58 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.73198400 |
| Longitude | -1.14351700 |
| OS Easting | 457932 |
| OS Northing | 0315269 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000130 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| 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 |
| 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 |