Postcode LE12 7GP (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 7GP and nearby postcodes

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

LE12 7GP 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 7GP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LE12 7GP is Orchid Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Green and is 265 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.11 km away at Rothley (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Sileby Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 7GP (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 7GP is Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club and is 294 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 294 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orchid Close 34 m
Otter Lane 47 m
Buttercup Close 55 m
Foxglove Close 111 m
Swallow Close 159 m
Kestrel Lane 173 m
Iris Close 175 m
Marigold Lane 199 m
Mallard Road 209 m
Swan Close 222 m
Partridge Close 237 m
Leicester Road 268 m
Little Lane 291 m
Kingfisher Road 316 m
Laurel Close 377 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 7GP

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 7GP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
543 m
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.65 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.17 km
Highgate Primary School 2.44 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.57 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
2.87 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.9 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.2 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.3 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.59 km
Ratcliffe College 3.86 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
3.87 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
4.36 km
Seagrave Village Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.38 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 4.54 km
Hallam Fields, Birstall 4.72 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.86 km
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
4.94 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy Good
(November 14, 2017)
5 km
Wreake Valley Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
5.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gurkha New Delhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2020
286 m
Charnwood Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
288 m
Mountsorrel Housebound Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
288 m
BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2021
294 m
Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
294 m
Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
294 m
Mountsorrel Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
294 m
Noorjahan Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
294 m
The Cafe, Mountsorrel Memorial Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
294 m
The Paper Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
294 m
The Sorrel Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
294 m
Wintertons Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
294 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2021
328 m
Brewards (Homefield College) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
365 m
Mountsorrel Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
419 m
Castle View Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
500 m
Quarry Hill Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
500 m
Bargain Booze Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
500 m
Buttermarket Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
512 m
The Buttermarket Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
512 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Green Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Castle Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Speedwell Road Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Castle Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.11 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.13 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.15 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
East Midlands Airport Air 17.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 915 m
Soar Valley Valley 1.13 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hickling's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Ridgeway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Swithland Reservoir Inland Water 2.83 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.4 Mbps 122.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.5 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 90,912 kWh - mean 15,152 kWh : median 15,227 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 7GP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.72795400
Longitude -1.13343000
OS Easting 458619
OS Northing 0314831
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