Postcode LE12 8HL (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 8HL is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. LE12 8HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE12 8HL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 8HL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to LE12 8HL is Quorn Park which is centered 20 m away.

The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8HL (for ages 11 and under) is Seagrave Village Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 26, 2019. 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 8HL is Barrow Cricket Club and is 1.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pearl City and is 2.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Quorn Park 20 m
Gipsy Lane 143 m
Big Lane 971 m
Melton Road 1.27 km
Paudy Lane 2.62 km
A606 15.98 km
M1 16.46 km
A607 29.78 km
A46 41.64 km
A41 58.15 km
A6 68.69 km
A1(M) 69.98 km
A47 73.43 km
A5 89.63 km
A1 103.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8HL

Introduction December 1996
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 8HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seagrave Village Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.94 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.14 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.48 km
Highgate Primary School 2.64 km
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
2.84 km
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.93 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
3.25 km
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
4.03 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.05 km
Ratcliffe College 4.12 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
4.3 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.53 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
4.7 km
Wymeswold Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
5.17 km
Thrussington Church of England Primary School 5.66 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.83 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
5.86 km
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.94 km
Loughborough Grammar School 5.96 km
Loughborough High School 5.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millie's Cafe and Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
369 m
BG (British Gypsum) Barrow Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.69 km
Barrow Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
1.73 km
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
1.74 km
Sileby Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.87 km
Pingle Nook Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 24, 2021
1.87 km
Skidaddles Soft Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.92 km
Seagrave Village Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
1.94 km
WHM Work Connections Other catering premises 4
Good
November 27, 2020
1.94 km
Barrow Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2021
2.1 km
Barrow Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
2.1 km
Barrow Pre School Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
2.1 km
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Barrow) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
2.1 km
Pearl City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
2.1 km
Hall Orchard C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
2.14 km
Barrow Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
2.17 km
Soar Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.17 km
Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
2.21 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.25 km
Barrow Baptist Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
2.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
East Midlands Airport Air 16.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Top Town Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Bailiff's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Middle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Lime Hole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Rancliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Soar Valley Valley 2.79 km
Catsick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Fishpond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.5 Mbps 58.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.9 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 338,175 kWh - mean 9,946 kWh : median 8,515 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 8HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.75798300
Longitude -1.11552600
OS Easting 459787
OS Northing 0318186
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28839
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Charnwood
County Electorial Division Sileby & The Wolds ED
Electoral Ward Wreake Villages
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Seagrave BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016298
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 008C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3