Postcode LE12 8HF (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8HF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LE12 8HF is Hall Leys which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weavers Close and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.3 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8HF (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 8HF is Scott's Wine Bar and is 117 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 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 157.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.4 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hall Leys 42 m
Weavers Close 72 m
The Mills 96 m
Whall Close 129 m
Armston Road 163 m
Dower House Gardens 208 m
High Street 234 m
Sanders Road 301 m
Church Lane 301 m
School Lane 304 m
Meeting Street 312 m
Station Road 320 m
Nursery Lane 320 m
Paddock Close 374 m
Leicester Road 603 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8HF

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 8HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
375 m
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
791 m
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
850 m
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
1.67 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.88 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.95 km
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.75 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.94 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.98 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
3.45 km
Loughborough Grammar School 3.46 km
Loughborough High School 3.46 km
Woodbrook Vale School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.52 km
Loughborough Amherst School 3.64 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.71 km
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
3.71 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
3.81 km
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.91 km
Fairfield Prep School 3.94 km
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amirul Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 9, 2021
117 m
Q Dessert Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 4, 2022
117 m
Scott's Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2015
117 m
Tamalada Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
117 m
Thai Tunnel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
117 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 1, 2021
117 m
The Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
208 m
Charnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
223 m
Ferraris Trattoria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
223 m
Quorn Mills Park Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
223 m
Quorndon Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
223 m
Tandoori Empire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
223 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
223 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
223 m
Quorn Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
269 m
Biancas Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
294 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2015
294 m
Bradleys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
294 m
John Dory's Quorn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
294 m
Od'Thorpes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
294 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Weavers Close Bus Stop/Station 62 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 89 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
East Midlands Airport Air 14.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 406 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 410 m
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 706 m
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Soar Valley Valley 2.07 km
Catsick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Mucklin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Swithland Reservoir Inland Water 2.4 km
Charnwood Water Inland Water 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 157.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.4 Mbps 39 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% 16 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 99 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 153,066 kWh - mean 12,756 kWh : median 13,634 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 8HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.74201700
Longitude -1.16890900
OS Easting 456205
OS Northing 0316367
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