Postcode LE12 8NB (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8NB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LE12 8NB is Huston Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Huston Close and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.7 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 956 m away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8NB (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 8NB is The Navigation Inn and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barrow Chef and is 1.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Huston Close 40 m
Sileby Road 113 m
River View 115 m
Slash Lane 738 m
M1 14.6 km
A606 17.33 km
A607 31.56 km
A46 39.71 km
A41 56.23 km
A6 69.16 km
A1(M) 71.58 km
A47 74.33 km
A5 88.29 km
A1 104.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8NB

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 8NB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.28 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.76 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.88 km
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.1 km
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.2 km
Highgate Primary School 2.43 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.58 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.19 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
3.33 km
Seagrave Village Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.37 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.48 km
Ratcliffe College 4.19 km
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
4.23 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.38 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.93 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
4.95 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.22 km
Loughborough Grammar School 5.24 km
Loughborough High School 5.24 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
5.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 8NB - 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
244 m
Skidaddles Soft Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
721 m
BG (British Gypsum) Barrow Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
882 m
Fabfitness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
922 m
The Navigation Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 13, 2021
1.05 km
The Hunting Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.06 km
Barrow Baptist Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
1.24 km
Hall Orchard C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
1.28 km
Barrow Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.34 km
Barrow of Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
1.34 km
Barrow of Treats Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
1.34 km
Barrows Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.34 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.34 km
Freckles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.34 km
Istanbul BBQ Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
1.34 km
Lees Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.34 km
Secret Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
1.34 km
Barrow Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2021
1.35 km
Barrow Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
1.35 km
Barrow Pre School Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Huston Close Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Huston Close Bus Stop/Station 165 m
The Pastures Bus Stop/Station 399 m
The Pastures Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Hayhill Bus Stop/Station 539 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.7 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.71 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.71 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 956 m
Sileby Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 5.73 km
East Midlands Airport Air 16.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Soar Valley Valley 851 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Catsick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.9 Mbps 25.1 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6 Mbps 8.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 2.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4.5% 21.6 6.1
30-300 Mbps 95.5% 36 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 235,344 kWh - mean 13,844 kWh : median 11,521 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 137,019 kWh - mean 5,957 kWh : median 4,221 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 8NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.74423500
Longitude -1.13343300
OS Easting 458597
OS Northing 0316642
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