Postcode LE12 8FR (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8FR and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 8FR is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in June 2008 and is an active postcode. LE12 8FR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE12 8FR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 8FR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LE12 8FR is High Street which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Car Park and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.24 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8FR (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 8FR is Quorn Mills Park Bowling Club and is 88 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Q Dessert and is 211 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 82 m
Church Lane 132 m
Hall Leys 137 m
Weavers Close 138 m
Dower House Gardens 145 m
Chantry Close 152 m
Nursery Lane 211 m
Sanders Road 225 m
The Mills 234 m
Wrights Close 255 m
Station Road 256 m
Disraeli Street 289 m
Whall Close 294 m
Mansfield Avenue 304 m
Sarson Street 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8FR

Introduction June 2008
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 8FR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
203 m
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
696 m
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
819 m
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
1.5 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.83 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.94 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.81 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.81 km
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.92 km
Loughborough Grammar School 3.29 km
Loughborough High School 3.29 km
Woodbrook Vale School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.4 km
Loughborough Amherst School 3.47 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.54 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
3.56 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
3.64 km
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
3.72 km
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.74 km
Fairfield Prep School 3.77 km
ASPIRE: Lifeskills Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
88 m
Ferraris Trattoria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
88 m
Quorn Mills Park Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
88 m
Quorndon Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
88 m
Tandoori Empire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
88 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
88 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
88 m
Quorn Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
98 m
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Quorn) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
203 m
Rawlins Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
203 m
Smiles of Quorn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
203 m
Amirul Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
211 m
Q Dessert Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 4, 2022
211 m
Scott's Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2015
211 m
Tamalada Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
211 m
Thai Tunnel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
211 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 1, 2021
211 m
Biancas Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
216 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2015
216 m
Bradleys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
216 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Car Park Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 42 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 79 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Weavers Close Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
East Midlands Airport Air 14.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 422 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 451 m
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 872 m
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Catsick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Soar Valley Valley 2.2 km
Mucklin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Charnwood Water Inland Water 2.42 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Swithland Reservoir Inland Water 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 72.8 Mbps 159.83 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 30.04 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 76.7 17
300+ Mbps 92.9% - -

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.74332100
Longitude -1.17027600
OS Easting 456111
OS Northing 0316511
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20848
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33016318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 012D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3