The postcode LE12 8QZ is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE12 8QZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE12 8QZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 8QZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to LE12 8QZ is The Drive which is centered 108 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pear Tree and is 172 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.85 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 5.77 km away.
The closest primary school to LE12 8QZ (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 8QZ is The Curzon Arms and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 64.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE12 8QZ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE12 8QZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE12 8QZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE12 8QZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE12 8QZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2016) | 257 m |
| Maplewell Hall School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 443 m |
| Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 8, 2007) | 2.45 km |
| Woodbrook Vale School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 3.18 km |
| Outwoods Edge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 3.24 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 3.4 km |
| Holywell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2013) | 3.98 km |
| Rawlins Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 4.01 km |
| Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre | Special school | 5-12 | Requires improvement (October 28, 2021) | 4.05 km |
| Newtown Linford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 4.27 km |
| Beacon Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 4.33 km |
| Hardwick House School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 4.53 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 4.54 km |
| Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre | Special school | 5-19 | Good (June 21, 2021) | 4.55 km |
| Quorn Hall School | Special school | 6-17 | Outstanding (January 31, 2019) | 4.79 km |
| Loughborough Grammar School | Independent school | 10-19 | 4.9 km | |
| Loughborough High School | Independent school | 11-18 | 4.9 km | |
| Loughborough Amherst School | Independent school | 4-18 | 4.94 km | |
| Richard Hill Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5 km | |
| Loughborough College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 26, 2017) | 5.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 8QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Curzon Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Le Fevre's Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 30 m | |
| Forest Rock Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 186 m | |
| Gino's Pear Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2019 | 186 m | |
| St Paul's C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 257 m | |
| Maplewell Hall School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 443 m | |
| A Space to Meet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 447 m | |
| Johnsons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 447 m | |
| The Old Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 447 m | |
| Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2018 | 447 m | |
| Woodhouse Eaves Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 447 m | |
| Woodhouse News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 447 m | |
| Wheatsheaf Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 700 m | |
| Tee To Greens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Lingdale Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 1.28 km | |
| Garats Hay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 1.3 km | |
| Beaumanor Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 1.86 km | |
| St Leonards C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 2.45 km | |
| Griffin Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 2.53 km | |
| Not Just A Corner Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 2.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE12 8QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Pear Tree | 172 m | |
| Pear Tree | 178 m | |
| Nanhill Drive | 282 m | |
| Nanhill Drive | 357 m | |
| Windmill Rise | 382 m | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 2.85 km | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 2.86 km | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 2.86 km | |
| Barrow upon Soar Rail Station | 5.77 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 13.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE12 8QZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bird Hill | 205 m | |
| Hunger Hill | 213 m | |
| Windmill Hill | 381 m | |
| Breakback Plantation | 889 m | |
| Roecliffe Spinney | 1.01 km | |
| Hangingstone Hills | 1.28 km | |
| Spring Hill Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Roecliffe Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Broombriggs Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Beacon Plantation | 1.55 km | |
| Jackdaw Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Abell's Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Nursery Plantation | 1.78 km | |
| Newtown Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Longhill Plantation | 1.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE12 8QZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.4 Mbps | 64.9 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64.9 | 16.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LE12 8QZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.72201200 |
| Longitude | -1.21746700 |
| OS Easting | 452951 |
| OS Northing | 0314105 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000130 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Woodhouse Eaves BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33016340 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Charnwood 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Charnwood 016B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |