Postcode LE12 8EN (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8EN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 8EN is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE12 8EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to LE12 8EN is Wykes Close which is centered 312 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexander Road and is 333 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.84 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8EN (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 8EN is Quorn Football Club and is 340 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 908 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 7, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wykes Close 312 m
Flesh Hovel Lane 390 m
Barrow Road 437 m
Loughborough Road 1.01 km
Cotes Road 1.61 km
A453 14.87 km
M1 14.91 km
A46 39.41 km
A41 55.09 km
A50 56.57 km
A6 66.96 km
A1(M) 70.85 km
A47 76.9 km
A5 85.94 km
A1 103.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8EN

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 8EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
721 m
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
816 m
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
870 m
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.23 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.33 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.58 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.32 km
Loughborough Grammar School 2.65 km
Loughborough High School 2.65 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.74 km
Loughborough Amherst School 2.86 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
2.86 km
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Good
(May 17, 2018)
2.96 km
Fairfield Prep School 3.04 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.07 km
ASPIRE: Lifeskills Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.25 km
Woodbrook Vale School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.36 km
Limehurst Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.58 km
Rendell Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.58 km
Loughborough Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Quorn Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 2, 2022
340 m
Hannah's Sugarcraft Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
785 m
Gryphon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
816 m
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Quorn) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
870 m
Rawlins Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
870 m
Smiles of Quorn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
870 m
Community Living Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2019
874 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
874 m
The Apple Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
887 m
Biancas Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
908 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2015
908 m
Bradleys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
908 m
John Dory's Quorn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
908 m
Od'Thorpes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
908 m
Pretzels Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
908 m
Quorn Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
908 m
The Monk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
908 m
Pillings Boat House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
908 m
Lonsdale Mews Care Home - Care UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
918 m
Quorn Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
969 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alexander Road Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Alexander Road Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Fenney Copse Farm Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Fenney Copse Farm Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Peter McCaig Way Bus Stop/Station 565 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.84 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.84 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
East Midlands Airport Air 13.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Catsick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Charnwood Water Inland Water 1.73 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Mucklin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Soar Valley Valley 2.66 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Wallend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.75269300
Longitude -1.16955800
OS Easting 456147
OS Northing 0317552
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