Postcode LE12 7JL (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 7JL and nearby postcodes

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

LE12 7JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 7JL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to LE12 7JL is Beeches Avenue which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Hill Road and is 100 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.71 km away at Rothley (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Sileby Rail Station, 2.02 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 7JL (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 7JL is Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club and is 313 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.5 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 7JL 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 7JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beeches Avenue 20 m
Hawthorn Road 31 m
Elm Gardens 100 m
Laurel Close 118 m
Leicester Road 151 m
Rothley Road 205 m
Linden Grove 217 m
Castle Hill 222 m
Marigold Lane 230 m
Danvers Road 243 m
Swan Close 248 m
Iris Close 253 m
Marsh Road 266 m
The Navins 275 m
Heron Close 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 7JL

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 7JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
123 m
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.04 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.32 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.34 km
Highgate Primary School 2.84 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
2.89 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.08 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.12 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.44 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.44 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
3.46 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 4.16 km
Ratcliffe College 4.21 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
4.34 km
Hallam Fields, Birstall 4.47 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.68 km
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
4.74 km
Seagrave Village Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.8 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
4.94 km
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mountsorrel Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
0 m
Bargain Booze Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
84 m
Christ Church & St Peters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
123 m
Superstars Activity Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 9, 2021
123 m
Gurkha New Delhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2020
143 m
Brewards (Homefield College) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
213 m
BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2021
313 m
Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
313 m
Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
313 m
Mountsorrel Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
313 m
Noorjahan Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
313 m
The Cafe, Mountsorrel Memorial Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
313 m
The Paper Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
313 m
The Sorrel Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
313 m
Wintertons Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
313 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2021
332 m
Rose Cottage Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
363 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
395 m
Castle View Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
444 m
Quarry Hill Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
444 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Church Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Danvers Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 177 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.71 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.73 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.75 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 5.14 km
East Midlands Airport Air 17.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 639 m
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Soar Valley Valley 1.32 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Hickling's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Ridgeway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Swithland Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Lowe's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.9 Mbps 93.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.4 1.2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.3 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 334,495 kWh - mean 9,838 kWh : median 8,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 97,989 kWh - mean 2,969 kWh : median 2,812 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 7JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.72556200
Longitude -1.13823000
OS Easting 458298
OS Northing 0314561
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9232
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 014B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1