Postcode LE12 8EF (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 8EF is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. LE12 8EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE12 8EF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 8EF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to LE12 8EF is Revell Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Quorn Hall and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.79 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8EF (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 8EF is The Apple Tree and is 298 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Biancas Pizza and is 406 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE12 8EF 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 8EF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE12 8EF, and the approximate distance away.

Revell Close 34 m
Victoria Street 63 m
Brown Avenue 82 m
Thomas Firr Close 88 m
Catherines Close 90 m
Windsor Close 107 m
Westley Close 107 m
Freehold Street 115 m
Meynell Road 122 m
Peter Mccaig Way 127 m
Huntsman's Close 148 m
Swinfield Road 176 m
Netherhall Drive 192 m
Soar Road 196 m
Raynesford Close 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8EF

Introduction July 1983
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 8EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
243 m
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
576 m
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.21 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.22 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.36 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
1.36 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.89 km
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.02 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.12 km
Loughborough Grammar School 3.28 km
Loughborough High School 3.28 km
Loughborough Amherst School 3.48 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
3.53 km
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.63 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.64 km
Fairfield Prep School 3.7 km
Woodbrook Vale School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.73 km
ASPIRE: Lifeskills Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.91 km
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.06 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
4.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 8EF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gryphon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
243 m
The Apple Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
298 m
Quorn Orchards Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 10, 2021
402 m
The Old School Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 13, 2020
402 m
Biancas Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
406 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2015
406 m
Bradleys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
406 m
John Dory's Quorn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
406 m
Od'Thorpes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
406 m
Pretzels Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
406 m
Quorn Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
406 m
The Monk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
406 m
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Quorn) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
576 m
Rawlins Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
576 m
Smiles of Quorn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
576 m
Amirul Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
590 m
Q Dessert Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 4, 2022
590 m
Scott's Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2015
590 m
Tamalada Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
590 m
Thai Tunnel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
590 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE12 8EF - Data from Apr 2022

Quorn Hall Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Peter McCaig Way Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Quorn Hall Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Peter McCaig Way Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Freehold Street Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
East Midlands Airport Air 14.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE12 8EF - Data from Dec 2021

Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Catsick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Soar Valley Valley 2.02 km
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Charnwood Water Inland Water 2.36 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Mucklin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE12 8EF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 49.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 10 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.8 7.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 72,079 kWh - mean 5,149 kWh : median 5,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 8EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.74747600
Longitude -1.16416800
OS Easting 456518
OS Northing 0316978
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29356
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

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

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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mountsorrel BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Quorn (Quorndon) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016320
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 012B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1