The postcode LE12 7BU is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE12 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE12 7BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 7BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to LE12 7BU is Brookland Way which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Linkfield Road and is 174 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.1 km away at Rothley (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Sileby Rail Station, 2.45 km away.
The closest primary school to LE12 7BU (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 7BU is Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club and is 952 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mountsorrel Fish Bar and is 642 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 100.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE12 7BU 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 7BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE12 7BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE12 7BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE12 7BU - 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) | 542 m |
| Rothley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.74 km |
| Cossington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| Sileby Redlands Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.47 km |
| Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 8, 2007) | 3.08 km |
| Highgate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.3 km | |
| Quorn Hall School | Special school | 6-17 | Outstanding (January 31, 2019) | 3.36 km |
| Rawlins Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 3.47 km |
| Richard Hill Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.53 km | |
| Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 3.67 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 3.69 km |
| Hallam Fields, Birstall | Academy | 4-11 | 3.88 km | |
| Humphrey Perkins School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 4.01 km |
| The Cedars Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 4.16 km |
| ALP Leicester | Special school | 6-19 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 4.19 km |
| Glebelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 4.31 km |
| Ratcliffe College | Independent school | 3-18 | 4.49 km | |
| Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 4.49 km |
| Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre | Special school | 5-19 | Good (June 21, 2021) | 4.73 km |
| The Roundhill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 4.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 287 m | |
| Rose Cottage Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 297 m | |
| JJ's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 320 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 320 m | |
| Christ Church & St Peters School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 542 m | |
| Superstars Activity Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 542 m | |
| Bargain Booze Plus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 595 m | |
| Pheasant House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 609 m | |
| Mountsorrel Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 642 m | |
| Gurkha New Delhi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 29, 2020 | 738 m | |
| Brewards (Homefield College) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 839 m | |
| BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 14, 2021 | 952 m | |
| Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 952 m | |
| Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2014 | 952 m | |
| Mountsorrel Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2018 | 952 m | |
| Noorjahan Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 952 m | |
| The Cafe, Mountsorrel Memorial Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 952 m | |
| The Paper Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2020 | 952 m | |
| The Sorrel Fox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 952 m | |
| Wintertons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2021 | 952 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE12 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Linkfield Road | 174 m | |
| Cloud Lea | 191 m | |
| Walton Lane | 203 m | |
| Linkfield Road | 290 m | |
| Meadow Road | 356 m | |
| Rothley (Great Central Railway) | 2.1 km | |
| Rothley (Great Central Railway) | 2.12 km | |
| Rothley (Great Central Railway) | 2.14 km | |
| Sileby Rail Station | 2.45 km | |
| Barrow upon Soar Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| Syston Rail Station | 4.88 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 17.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE12 7BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Broad Hill | 958 m | |
| Nunckley Hill Spinney | 1.22 km | |
| Hickling's Spinney | 1.25 km | |
| Hawcliff Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Long Spinney | 1.45 km | |
| Riding Spinney | 1.48 km | |
| Cocklow Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Ridgeway Spinney | 1.69 km | |
| Soar Valley | Valley | 1.94 km |
| Mill Spinney | 1.97 km | |
| Lowe's Spinney | 2.01 km | |
| Black Hovel Spinney | 2.04 km | |
| Swithland Reservoir | 2.21 km | |
| Cook's Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Black Spinney | 2.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE12 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 100.5 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 107.9 | 14.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LE12 7BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.72000700 |
| Longitude | -1.14079700 |
| OS Easting | 458132 |
| OS Northing | 0313941 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Charnwood |
| County Electorial Division | Rothley & Mountsorrel ED |
| Electoral Ward | Mountsorrel |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Mountsorrel BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Mountsorrel BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33016330 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Charnwood 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Charnwood 014C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |