Postcode LE12 8RA (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8RA and nearby postcodes

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

LE12 8RA 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 8RA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to LE12 8RA is Hastings Road which is centered 215 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nanhill Drive and is 556 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.33 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway)

The closest primary school to LE12 8RA (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 8RA is The Curzon Arms and is 478 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 36 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 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 8RA 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 8RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hastings Road 215 m
Charnwood Rise 221 m
Victoria Road 336 m
Maplewell Road 363 m
M1 10.96 km
A453 13.75 km
A46 34.49 km
A41 49.92 km
A34 53.77 km
A50 54.86 km
A6 68.17 km
A1(M) 75.06 km
A47 79.77 km
A5 82.18 km
A1 107.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8RA

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 8RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maplewell Hall School Good
(March 11, 2020)
75 m
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
730 m
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
2.58 km
Woodbrook Vale School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.57 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.68 km
Newtown Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.82 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.87 km
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre Requires improvement
(October 28, 2021)
4.18 km
Holywell Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
4.25 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.48 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.78 km
Hardwick House School Good
(December 12, 2019)
4.91 km
Woolden Hill Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.93 km
The Martin High School Anstey Good
(February 6, 2019)
4.95 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.96 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 4.96 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
5.03 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
5.25 km
Loughborough Grammar School 5.34 km
Loughborough High School 5.34 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nanhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 556 m
Nanhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 569 m
Pear Tree Bus Stop/Station 650 m
Pear Tree Bus Stop/Station 655 m
Bradgate Park Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 704 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.33 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.33 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.33 km
East Midlands Airport Air 14.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 533 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 589 m
Bird Hill Hill Or Mountain 625 m
Roecliffe Spinney Woodland Or Forest 766 m
Spring Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Breakback Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Roecliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Broombriggs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Abell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Jackdaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Ling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Newtown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hangingstone Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.54 km
Beacon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 36 Mbps 69.49 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 19.49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 10.3% 23.5 3.8
30-300 Mbps 89.7% 45.4 10.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 564,766 kWh - mean 20,170 kWh : median 20,303 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 108,275 kWh - mean 3,867 kWh : median 3,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 8RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.71851500
Longitude -1.22158600
OS Easting 452677
OS Northing 0313713
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