Postcode LE12 8RF (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8RF and nearby postcodes

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

LE12 8RF 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 8RF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LE12 8RF is Victoria Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nanhill Drive and is 257 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.99 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 5.88 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8RF (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 8RF is The Curzon Arms and is 163 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 3.5 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 8RF 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 8RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Road 48 m
Hill Rise 79 m
The Drive 111 m
Charnwood Rise 124 m
Hastings Road 190 m
Nanhill Drive 241 m
Mill Road 241 m
Church Hill 314 m
Forest Rock Close 332 m
Bird Hill Road 442 m
Maplewell Road 700 m
Beacon Road 1.39 km
M1 11.17 km
A453 13.8 km
A46 34.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8RF

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 8RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maplewell Hall School Good
(March 11, 2020)
292 m
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
395 m
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
2.41 km
Woodbrook Vale School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.34 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.41 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.53 km
Newtown Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.11 km
Holywell Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
4.12 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.14 km
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre Requires improvement
(October 28, 2021)
4.16 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.5 km
Hardwick House School Good
(December 12, 2019)
4.69 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
4.7 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.71 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
4.91 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 4.91 km
Woolden Hill Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
5.02 km
Loughborough Grammar School 5.06 km
Loughborough High School 5.06 km
The Martin High School Anstey Good
(February 6, 2019)
5.06 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nanhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Nanhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Pear Tree Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Pear Tree Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Bradgate Park Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 517 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 5.88 km
East Midlands Airport Air 13.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 211 m
Bird Hill Hill Or Mountain 287 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 467 m
Roecliffe Spinney Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Breakback Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Spring Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Roecliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Hangingstone Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.41 km
Broombriggs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Jackdaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Abell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Beacon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Newtown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Ling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Swithland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.4 Mbps 47.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.8 6.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.4 12.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 850,156 kWh - mean 22,977 kWh : median 20,857 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 189,409 kWh - mean 5,119 kWh : median 3,421 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 8RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.72056700
Longitude -1.21786300
OS Easting 452926
OS Northing 0313944
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28298
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: 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