Postcode LE12 8QY (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8QY and nearby postcodes

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

LE12 8QY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 8QY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to LE12 8QY is Charnwood Rise which is centered 187 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nanhill Drive and is 491 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.28 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway)

The closest primary school to LE12 8QY (for ages 11 and under) is Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 12, 2016. 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 8QY is The Curzon Arms and is 443 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charnwood Rise 187 m
Hastings Road 210 m
Victoria Road 298 m
Hill Rise 370 m
Nanhill Drive 383 m
The Drive 401 m
Maplewell Road 409 m
M1 10.95 km
A453 13.81 km
A46 34.51 km
A41 49.97 km
A34 53.82 km
A50 54.93 km
A6 68.21 km
A1(M) 75.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8QY

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 8QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maplewell Hall School Good
(March 11, 2020)
0 m
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
687 m
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
2.5 km
Woodbrook Vale School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.57 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.67 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.82 km
Newtown Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.84 km
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre Requires improvement
(October 28, 2021)
4.23 km
Holywell Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
4.28 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.42 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.77 km
Woolden Hill Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.89 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 4.9 km
Hardwick House School Good
(December 12, 2019)
4.91 km
The Martin High School Anstey Good
(February 6, 2019)
4.92 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.96 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
4.99 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
5.19 km
Loughborough Grammar School 5.33 km
Loughborough High School 5.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maplewell Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
0 m
Le Fevre's Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
421 m
The Curzon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
443 m
Forest Rock Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
562 m
Gino's Pear Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 26, 2019
562 m
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
643 m
St Paul's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
687 m
Lingdale Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
839 m
A Space to Meet Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
884 m
Johnsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
884 m
The Old Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
884 m
Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
884 m
Woodhouse Eaves Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
884 m
Woodhouse News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
884 m
Tee To Greens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.3 km
Garats Hay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.74 km
Beaumanor Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
2.3 km
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.5 km
Griffin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2019
2.57 km
Not Just A Corner Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nanhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Nanhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Pear Tree Bus Stop/Station 613 m
Pear Tree Bus Stop/Station 616 m
Bradgate Park Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 629 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.28 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.29 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.29 km
East Midlands Airport Air 14.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 473 m
Bird Hill Hill Or Mountain 573 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 605 m
Roecliffe Spinney Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Spring Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Roecliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Breakback Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Jackdaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Abell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Broombriggs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Newtown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Ling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Hangingstone Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.57 km
Beacon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.8 Mbps 37.8 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 19.89 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 11.5% 21.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 88.5% 53.8 12.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 569,863 kWh - mean 28,493 kWh : median 24,948 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 186,224 kWh - mean 7,162 kWh : median 4,494 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 8QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.71847200
Longitude -1.22047700
OS Easting 452752
OS Northing 0313709
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25675
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Charnwood
County Electorial Division Bradgate ED
Electoral Ward Forest Bradgate
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Woodhouse Eaves BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016337
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 016A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2