Postcode LE12 8EJ (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 8EJ is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. LE12 8EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE12 8EJ 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 8EJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LE12 8EJ is Parkers Fields which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexander Road and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.51 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8EJ (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 8EJ is Quorn Football Club and is 335 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Biancas Pizza and is 549 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parkers Fields 21 m
Dexter Close 51 m
Alexander Road 112 m
Stirling Close 114 m
Turner Close 147 m
Castledine Avenue 165 m
Quorndon Terrace 203 m
Crowson Drive 233 m
Russ Close 240 m
Thompson Close 261 m
Wykes Close 262 m
Freeman Way 270 m
Fenny Copse Lane 289 m
Deeming Drive 302 m
Hutton Close 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8EJ

Introduction April 1987
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 8EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
473 m
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
706 m
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
912 m
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
968 m
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.45 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.71 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.41 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.65 km
Loughborough Grammar School 2.81 km
Loughborough High School 2.81 km
Loughborough Amherst School 3.01 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
3.09 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.16 km
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.19 km
Fairfield Prep School 3.25 km
Woodbrook Vale School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.27 km
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.43 km
ASPIRE: Lifeskills Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.46 km
Loughborough Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.76 km
Hardwick House School Good
(December 12, 2019)
3.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Quorn Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 2, 2022
335 m
Hannah's Sugarcraft Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
409 m
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Quorn) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
473 m
Rawlins Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
473 m
Smiles of Quorn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
473 m
Community Living Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2019
502 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
502 m
Biancas Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
549 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2015
549 m
Bradleys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
549 m
John Dory's Quorn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
549 m
Od'Thorpes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
549 m
Pretzels Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
549 m
Quorn Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
549 m
The Monk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
549 m
The Apple Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
568 m
Quorn Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
574 m
Charnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
667 m
Ferraris Trattoria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
667 m
Quorn Mills Park Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
667 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alexander Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Alexander Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Fenney Copse Farm Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Fenney Copse Farm Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Peter McCaig Way Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.51 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.51 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.52 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
East Midlands Airport Air 13.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Catsick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Charnwood Water Inland Water 1.9 km
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Mucklin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Soar Valley Valley 2.5 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Wallend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 90.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 21 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 101 18.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 154,150 kWh - mean 17,128 kWh : median 17,843 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 40,104 kWh - mean 4,456 kWh : median 3,738 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 8EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.74917700
Longitude -1.17078700
OS Easting 456069
OS Northing 0317162
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24854
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: 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 Quorn (Quorndon) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016320
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 012A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2