Postcode LE12 7GN (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 7GN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 7GN is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. LE12 7GN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE12 7GN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 7GN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LE12 7GN is Foxglove Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Speedwell Road and is 325 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.12 km away at Rothley (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Sileby Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 7GN (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 7GN is Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club and is 384 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Noorjahan Indian Takeaway and is 384 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foxglove Close 18 m
Otter Lane 53 m
Orchid Close 66 m
Kestrel Lane 90 m
Buttercup Close 101 m
Swallow Close 111 m
Mallard Road 145 m
Partridge Close 173 m
Iris Close 213 m
Marigold Lane 235 m
Swan Close 235 m
Celandine Close 249 m
Heron Close 261 m
Kingfisher Road 266 m
Speedwell Road 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 7GN

Introduction June 1998
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 7GN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
587 m
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.58 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.07 km
Highgate Primary School 2.38 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.53 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
2.95 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.96 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.29 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.37 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.68 km
Ratcliffe College 3.78 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
3.93 km
Seagrave Village Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.35 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
4.45 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 4.54 km
Hallam Fields, Birstall 4.68 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.8 km
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
4.88 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy Good
(November 14, 2017)
4.9 km
Wreake Valley Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
5.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gurkha New Delhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2020
324 m
Charnwood Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
380 m
Mountsorrel Housebound Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
380 m
BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2021
384 m
Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
384 m
Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
384 m
Mountsorrel Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
384 m
Noorjahan Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
384 m
The Cafe, Mountsorrel Memorial Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
384 m
The Paper Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
384 m
The Sorrel Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
384 m
Wintertons Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
384 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2021
419 m
Brewards (Homefield College) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
444 m
Mountsorrel Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
466 m
Sileby Mill Boatyard Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2020
536 m
Bargain Booze Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
549 m
Christ Church & St Peters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
587 m
Superstars Activity Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 9, 2021
587 m
Castle View Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
593 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Speedwell Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Castle Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Castle Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.12 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.17 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
East Midlands Airport Air 17.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 998 m
Soar Valley Valley 1.2 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hickling's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Ridgeway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Swithland Reservoir Inland Water 2.89 km
Lowe's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.4 Mbps 102.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 16 Mbps 21 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 0% 102.9 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 214,863 kWh - mean 11,937 kWh : median 12,512 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 7GN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.72760500
Longitude -1.13218600
OS Easting 458703
OS Northing 0314791
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28405
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: 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 E33016329
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 014A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2