Postcode LE12 7BX (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 7BX and nearby postcodes

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

LE12 7BX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 7BX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LE12 7BX is Braemar Close which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Road and is 185 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.82 km away at Rothley (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Sileby Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 7BX (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 7BX is Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club and is 1.19 km 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 890 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 2.7 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 7BX 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 7BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Braemar Close 67 m
Long Furlong 96 m
Waughs Drive 117 m
Castle Road 129 m
Cromwell Road 135 m
Fair Mead 138 m
Caernarvon Close 177 m
Walton Way 179 m
Plough Close 201 m
Mere Close 202 m
Montsoreau Way 218 m
Cross Lane 222 m
Rowena Court 226 m
Orchard View 234 m
Field Crest 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 7BX

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 7BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
775 m
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.68 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.61 km
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.78 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
2.79 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 3.27 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
3.42 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.45 km
Highgate Primary School 3.6 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.62 km
Hallam Fields, Birstall 3.76 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.81 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
4.12 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.12 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.12 km
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
4.14 km
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
4.38 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
4.73 km
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
4.75 km
Ratcliffe College 4.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JJ's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
117 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
117 m
Pheasant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
571 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
585 m
Rose Cottage Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
585 m
Christ Church & St Peters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
775 m
Superstars Activity Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 9, 2021
775 m
Bargain Booze Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
826 m
Mountsorrel Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
890 m
Gurkha New Delhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2020
1.01 km
Brewards (Homefield College) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.06 km
BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2021
1.19 km
Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.19 km
Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
1.19 km
Mountsorrel Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
1.19 km
Noorjahan Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
1.19 km
The Cafe, Mountsorrel Memorial Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
1.19 km
The Paper Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
1.19 km
The Sorrel Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
1.19 km
Wintertons Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Carisbrooke Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Carisbrooke Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Belvoir Close Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.82 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.84 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.86 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
East Midlands Airport Air 17.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hickling's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Ridgeway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lowe's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Swithland Reservoir Inland Water 1.96 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Cook's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Brazil Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 131.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 94.7 11.5
300+ Mbps 90.9% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 177,712 kWh - mean 17,771 kWh : median 16,883 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 47,521 kWh - mean 4,320 kWh : median 2,433 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 7BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.71858800
Longitude -1.14468900
OS Easting 457871
OS Northing 0313780
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30239
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 014D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3