Postcode LE12 7JU (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 7JU and nearby postcodes

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

LE12 7JU 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 7JU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to LE12 7JU is Linden Grove which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Hill Road and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.59 km away at Rothley (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Sileby Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 7JU (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 7JU is Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club and is 413 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 123 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.1 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 7JU 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 7JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Linden Grove 94 m
Rothley Road 136 m
Beeches Avenue 143 m
Elm Gardens 152 m
Hawthorn Road 154 m
Henry Robson Drive 173 m
Danvers Road 190 m
Laurel Close 205 m
Cedar Grove 205 m
Church Hill Road 210 m
Toon Close 211 m
Ash Grove 220 m
Leicester Road 275 m
The Navins 306 m
Martin Avenue 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 7JU

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 7JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
0 m
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.15 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.25 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.39 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
2.92 km
Highgate Primary School 2.96 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.11 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.15 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
3.34 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.41 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.5 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 4.05 km
Ratcliffe College 4.31 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
4.34 km
Hallam Fields, Birstall 4.4 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.64 km
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
4.68 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
4.85 km
Seagrave Village Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.92 km
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.01 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Danvers Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Church Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Danvers Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.59 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.61 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.63 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
East Midlands Airport Air 17.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 596 m
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Soar Valley Valley 1.4 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hickling's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Ridgeway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Swithland Reservoir Inland Water 2.34 km
Lowe's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Brazil Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.6 Mbps 66.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 29.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 503,007 kWh - mean 13,972 kWh : median 10,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 98,846 kWh - mean 2,907 kWh : median 2,408 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 7JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.72484500
Longitude -1.13958500
OS Easting 458207
OS Northing 0314478
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1