Postcode LE12 8LT (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8LT and nearby postcodes

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

LE12 8LT 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 8LT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to LE12 8LT is Sileby Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Huston Close and is 27 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.64 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 822 m away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8LT (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 8LT is The Hunting Lodge and is 932 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pearl City and is 1.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sileby Road 50 m
River View 69 m
Huston Close 107 m
M1 14.7 km
A606 17.39 km
A46 39.78 km
A41 56.26 km
A50 59.07 km
A6 69.01 km
A1(M) 71.46 km
A47 74.43 km
A5 88.23 km
A1 104.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8LT

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 8LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.14 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.62 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.78 km
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.24 km
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.31 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.5 km
Highgate Primary School 2.55 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.12 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
3.21 km
Seagrave Village Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.4 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.63 km
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
4.11 km
Ratcliffe College 4.31 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.5 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.82 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
4.98 km
Loughborough Grammar School 5.12 km
Loughborough High School 5.12 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.13 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
5.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pingle Nook Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 24, 2021
98 m
Fabfitness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
809 m
Skidaddles Soft Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
848 m
The Hunting Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
932 m
The Navigation Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 13, 2021
939 m
BG (British Gypsum) Barrow Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
983 m
Barrow Baptist Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
1.1 km
Hall Orchard C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
1.14 km
Barrow Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2021
1.2 km
Barrow Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
1.2 km
Barrow Pre School Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
1.2 km
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Barrow) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.2 km
Pearl City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
1.2 km
Barrow Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.2 km
Barrow of Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
1.2 km
Barrow of Treats Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
1.2 km
Barrows Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.2 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.2 km
Freckles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.2 km
Istanbul BBQ Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Huston Close Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Huston Close Bus Stop/Station 44 m
The Pastures Bus Stop/Station 259 m
The Pastures Bus Stop/Station 286 m
European Leisure Bus Stop/Station 582 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.64 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.65 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.65 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 822 m
Sileby Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 5.58 km
East Midlands Airport Air 15.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Soar Valley Valley 934 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Catsick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.6 Mbps 28.9 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.2 5.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.3 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 398,320 kWh - mean 14,753 kWh : median 13,168 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 151,483 kWh - mean 5,826 kWh : median 5,209 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 8LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.74534900
Longitude -1.13458100
OS Easting 458518
OS Northing 0316765
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33016312
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 011A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1