Postcode LE12 8RG (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8RG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LE12 8RG is Hill Rise which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pear Tree and is 191 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.87 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 5.78 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8RG (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 8RG is The Curzon Arms and is 30 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.8 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 8RG 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 8RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hill Rise 78 m
The Drive 80 m
Victoria Road 124 m
Forest Rock Close 216 m
Paterson Drive 221 m
Mill Road 238 m
Charnwood Rise 239 m
Church Hill 244 m
Meadow Road 261 m
Hastings Road 271 m
Rawlins Close 286 m
Nanhill Drive 316 m
Bird Hill Road 325 m
Main Street 459 m
Brand Hill 681 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8RG

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 8RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
271 m
Maplewell Hall School Good
(March 11, 2020)
421 m
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
2.43 km
Woodbrook Vale School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.21 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.27 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.42 km
Holywell Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
4.01 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.03 km
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre Requires improvement
(October 28, 2021)
4.08 km
Newtown Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.25 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.36 km
Hardwick House School Good
(December 12, 2019)
4.56 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.57 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
4.57 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
4.8 km
Loughborough Grammar School 4.93 km
Loughborough High School 4.93 km
Loughborough Amherst School 4.97 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 4.97 km
Loughborough College Good
(May 26, 2017)
5.09 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pear Tree Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Pear Tree Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Nanhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Nanhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Windmill Rise Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.87 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.87 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 5.78 km
East Midlands Airport Air 13.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 191 m
Bird Hill Hill Or Mountain 201 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 403 m
Breakback Plantation Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Roecliffe Spinney Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Hangingstone Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.31 km
Spring Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Roecliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Broombriggs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Jackdaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Beacon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Abell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Newtown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Ling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.4 Mbps 59.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 17.2 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.8 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.5 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 828,606 kWh - mean 18,013 kWh : median 17,061 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 187,478 kWh - mean 4,360 kWh : median 3,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 8RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.72175000
Longitude -1.21735300
OS Easting 452959
OS Northing 0314076
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