Postcode LE12 8FZ (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8FZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 8FZ is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. LE12 8FZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE12 8FZ 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 8FZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LE12 8FZ is Weavers Close which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weavers Close and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.41 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8FZ (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 8FZ is Scott's Wine Bar and is 38 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 6, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Q Dessert and is 38 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 4, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Weavers Close 84 m
The Mills 91 m
Hall Leys 117 m
Dower House Gardens 123 m
Armston Road 150 m
School Lane 164 m
Whall Close 168 m
Station Road 203 m
Nursery Lane 233 m
Chantry Close 236 m
Stoop Lane 237 m
Disraeli Street 255 m
High Street 281 m
Church Lane 321 m
Soar Road 415 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8FZ

Introduction December 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE12 8FZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
365 m
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
710 m
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
887 m
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
1.62 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.74 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.81 km
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.75 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.99 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.01 km
Loughborough Grammar School 3.45 km
Loughborough High School 3.45 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
3.58 km
Woodbrook Vale School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.6 km
Loughborough Amherst School 3.64 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.73 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
3.78 km
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
3.85 km
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.89 km
Fairfield Prep School 3.93 km
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amirul Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
38 m
Q Dessert Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 4, 2022
38 m
Scott's Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2015
38 m
Tamalada Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
38 m
Thai Tunnel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
38 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 1, 2021
38 m
Quorn Orchards Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 10, 2021
186 m
The Old School Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 13, 2020
186 m
Biancas Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
190 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2015
190 m
Bradleys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
190 m
John Dory's Quorn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
190 m
Od'Thorpes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
190 m
Pretzels Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
190 m
Quorn Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
190 m
The Monk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
190 m
The Apple Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
257 m
Quorn Country Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2021
258 m
Quorn Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
282 m
Charnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
283 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Weavers Close Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 165 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 185 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
East Midlands Airport Air 14.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 541 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 777 m
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 782 m
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Soar Valley Valley 2 km
Catsick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Mucklin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Swithland Reservoir Inland Water 2.51 km
Charnwood Water Inland Water 2.58 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.74289600
Longitude -1.16741100
OS Easting 456305
OS Northing 0316466
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: 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 E33016316
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 012B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3