The postcode LE12 8DY is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE12 8DY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LE12 8DY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 8DY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to LE12 8DY is Church Lane which is centered 94 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Quorndon Fox and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.21 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 1.87 km away.
The closest primary school to LE12 8DY (for ages 11 and under) is St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 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 8DY is Quorn Mills Park Bowling Club and is 195 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Biancas Pizza and is 259 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 7, 2021.
Policing for LE12 8DY 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE12 8DY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE12 8DY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE12 8DY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE12 8DY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawlins Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 0 m |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 649 m |
| Quorn Hall School | Special school | 6-17 | Outstanding (January 31, 2019) | 807 m |
| Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre | Special school | 5-19 | Good (June 21, 2021) | 1.29 km |
| Humphrey Perkins School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.76 km |
| Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Beacon Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.63 km |
| Outwoods Edge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.67 km |
| Loughborough Grammar School | Independent school | 10-19 | 3.09 km | |
| Loughborough High School | Independent school | 11-18 | 3.09 km | |
| Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 3.11 km |
| Woodbrook Vale School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 3.27 km |
| Loughborough Amherst School | Independent school | 4-18 | 3.28 km | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.36 km |
| Trinity College | Special school | 7-16 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2020) | 3.43 km |
| Cobden Primary School & Community Centre | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 3.54 km |
| Fairfield Prep School | Independent school | 3-11 | 3.57 km | |
| Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 8, 2007) | 3.72 km |
| Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2016) | 3.76 km |
| ASPIRE: Lifeskills | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 3.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 8DY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Tree Day Nursery (Quorn) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Rawlins Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Smiles of Quorn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Quorn Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2020 | 109 m | |
| Charnia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 195 m | |
| Ferraris Trattoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 195 m | |
| Quorn Mills Park Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2018 | 195 m | |
| Quorndon Fox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 195 m | |
| Tandoori Empire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 195 m | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 195 m | |
| The White Hart | Awaiting Inspection | 195 m | |
| Hannah's Sugarcraft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 246 m | |
| Biancas Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 259 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt November 8, 2015 | 259 m | |
| Bradleys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 259 m | |
| John Dory's Quorn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 259 m | |
| Od'Thorpes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Pretzels Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 259 m | |
| Quorn Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 259 m | |
| The Monk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 259 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE12 8DY - Data from Apr 2022
| Quorndon Fox | 110 m | |
| Quorndon Fox | 117 m | |
| Car Park | 232 m | |
| Station Road | 242 m | |
| War Memorial | 279 m | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 1.21 km | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 1.21 km | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 1.22 km | |
| Barrow upon Soar Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station | 4.13 km | |
| Sileby Rail Station | 4.4 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 13.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE12 8DY - Data from Dec 2021
| Kaye's Plantation | 536 m | |
| The Grove | 582 m | |
| Mill Spinney | 788 m | |
| Rowhele Wood | 1.07 km | |
| The Coppice | 1.08 km | |
| Buddon Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Cocklow Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Catsick Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Hawcliff Hill | 2.14 km | |
| Mucklin Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Charnwood Water | 2.22 km | |
| Soar Valley | Valley | 2.34 km |
| Broad Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Nunckley Hill Spinney | 2.64 km | |
| Swithland Reservoir | 2.71 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.74495700 |
| Longitude | -1.17162300 |
| OS Easting | 456018 |
| OS Northing | 0316692 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Loughborough |
| County Electorial Division | Quorn & Barrow ED |
| Electoral Ward | Quorn and Mountsorrel Castle |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000130 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Mountsorrel BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Quorn (Quorndon) BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33016322 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Charnwood 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Charnwood 012A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |