Postcode LE12 8FW (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8FW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 8FW is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in February 2015 and is an active postcode. LE12 8FW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to LE12 8FW is Chantry Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Car Park and is 168 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.31 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8FW (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 8FW is Quorn Mills Park Bowling Club and is 205 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 134 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 7, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chantry Close 25 m
Nursery Lane 89 m
Dower House Gardens 137 m
Church Lane 145 m
Mansfield Avenue 150 m
Station Road 171 m
Disraeli Street 177 m
High Street 180 m
Mansfield Street 234 m
Sarson Street 241 m
Weavers Close 245 m
Orchard Estate 263 m
Hall Leys 263 m
Stoop Lane 271 m
Swinfield Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8FW

Introduction February 2015
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 8FW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
126 m
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
709 m
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
756 m
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
1.37 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.69 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.84 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.74 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.8 km
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.01 km
Loughborough Grammar School 3.2 km
Loughborough High School 3.2 km
Loughborough Amherst School 3.39 km
Woodbrook Vale School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.4 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
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
Fairfield Prep School 3.67 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
3.72 km
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
3.83 km
ASPIRE: Lifeskills Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Quorn Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
118 m
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Quorn) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
126 m
Rawlins Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
126 m
Smiles of Quorn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
126 m
Biancas Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
134 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2015
134 m
Bradleys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
134 m
John Dory's Quorn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
134 m
Od'Thorpes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
134 m
Pretzels Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
134 m
Quorn Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
134 m
The Monk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
134 m
Charnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
205 m
Ferraris Trattoria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
205 m
Quorn Mills Park Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
205 m
Quorndon Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
205 m
Tandoori Empire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
205 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
205 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
205 m
The Apple Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
266 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Car Park Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Quorndon Fox Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Disraeli Street Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Quorndon Fox Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.32 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
East Midlands Airport Air 14.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 565 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Catsick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Soar Valley Valley 2.22 km
Charnwood Water Inland Water 2.32 km
Mucklin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Swithland Reservoir Inland Water 2.69 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.74472100
Longitude -1.16979800
OS Easting 456141
OS Northing 0316665
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: 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 012B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2