Postcode LE12 8LN (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8LN and nearby postcodes

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

LE12 8LN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 8LN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LE12 8LN is Wilford Close which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is European Leisure and is 75 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.14 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 164 m away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8LN (for ages 11 and under) is Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England 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 8LN is The Hunting Lodge and is 269 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barrow Chef and is 545 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.1% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wilford Close 79 m
Cherwell Road 122 m
Johnson Close 137 m
Grove Lane 162 m
Avon Road 175 m
Breachfield Road 181 m
Condon Road 187 m
Lodge Close 194 m
Ribble Drive 196 m
Martin Avenue 246 m
The Pastures 252 m
Wheatley Close 254 m
Welland Road 271 m
Atterury Close 277 m
Warner Street 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8LN

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 8LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
548 m
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
990 m
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.17 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.95 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
2.55 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.59 km
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.61 km
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.9 km
Highgate Primary School 3.22 km
Seagrave Village Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.88 km
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
3.9 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.16 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.22 km
Loughborough Grammar School 4.45 km
Loughborough High School 4.45 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.51 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
4.56 km
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Good
(May 17, 2018)
4.65 km
Loughborough Amherst School 4.66 km
Fairfield Prep School 4.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fabfitness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
220 m
The Hunting Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
269 m
The Navigation Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 13, 2021
335 m
Barrow Baptist Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
460 m
Barrow Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
545 m
Barrow of Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
545 m
Barrow of Treats Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
545 m
Barrows Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
545 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
545 m
Freckles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
545 m
Istanbul BBQ Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
545 m
Lees Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
545 m
Secret Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
545 m
Hall Orchard C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
548 m
Bengal Tandoori & Balti Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
586 m
Soar Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
586 m
The Moorings Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
586 m
Pingle Nook Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 24, 2021
592 m
Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
632 m
Barrow Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2021
636 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

European Leisure Bus Stop/Station 75 m
European Leisure Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Station Approach Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Grove Lane Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 164 m
Sileby Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 4.94 km
East Midlands Airport Air 15.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Soar Valley Valley 1.23 km
Catsick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.6 Mbps 59.3 Mbps 158.62 Mbps
Upload 16.1 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 29.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 71.9% 64 15.9
300+ Mbps 28.1% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 516,099 kWh - mean 15,639 kWh : median 16,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 126,138 kWh - mean 3,942 kWh : median 3,197 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 8LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.74820800
Longitude -1.14328000
OS Easting 457927
OS Northing 0317076
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21276
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Loughborough
County Electorial Division Quorn & Barrow ED
Electoral Ward Barrow and Sileby West
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 Sileby/Barrow upon Soar BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Barrow upon Soar BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016313
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 011A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2