The postcode LE12 8RU is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE12 8RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE12 8RU 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 8RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to LE12 8RU is Perry Close which is centered 212 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Old Bulls Head and is 89 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.35 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 5.39 km away.
The closest primary school to LE12 8RU (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 8RU is The Old Bulls Head and is 348 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LE12 8RU 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 8RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE12 8RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE12 8RU
| 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 8RU - 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) | 634 m |
| Maplewell Hall School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| Woodbrook Vale School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 2.41 km |
| Outwoods Edge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.48 km |
| Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 8, 2007) | 2.86 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Holywell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2013) | 3.28 km |
| Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre | Special school | 5-12 | Requires improvement (October 28, 2021) | 3.53 km |
| Rawlins Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 3.56 km |
| Beacon Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 3.58 km |
| Hardwick House School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 3.76 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.77 km |
| Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre | Special school | 5-19 | Good (June 21, 2021) | 3.93 km |
| Loughborough Grammar School | Independent school | 10-19 | 4.14 km | |
| Loughborough High School | Independent school | 11-18 | 4.14 km | |
| Loughborough Amherst School | Independent school | 4-18 | 4.18 km | |
| Loughborough College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 26, 2017) | 4.29 km |
| Quorn Hall School | Special school | 6-17 | Outstanding (January 31, 2019) | 4.36 km |
| Mountfields Lodge School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 6, 2016) | 4.4 km |
| Booth Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 13, 2012) | 4.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 8RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Space to Meet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 348 m | |
| Johnsons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 348 m | |
| The Old Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 348 m | |
| Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2018 | 348 m | |
| Woodhouse Eaves Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 348 m | |
| Woodhouse News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 348 m | |
| St Paul's C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 634 m | |
| Garats Hay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 651 m | |
| The Curzon Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 773 m | |
| Forest Rock Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 779 m | |
| Gino's Pear Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2019 | 779 m | |
| Le Fevre's Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 802 m | |
| Tee To Greens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 838 m | |
| Maplewell Hall School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| Beaumanor Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 1.3 km | |
| Wheatsheaf Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| Rainbows Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 1.91 km | |
| Lingdale Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 2.02 km | |
| The Manor House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 2.08 km | |
| Woodbrook Vale School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 2.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE12 8RU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Old Bulls Head | 89 m | |
| The Old Bulls Head | 92 m | |
| Windmill Rise | 341 m | |
| Windmill Rise | 409 m | |
| Pear Tree | 645 m | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 2.35 km | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 2.35 km | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 2.36 km | |
| Barrow upon Soar Rail Station | 5.39 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 13.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE12 8RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Breakback Plantation | 508 m | |
| Windmill Hill | 667 m | |
| Hangingstone Hills | 724 m | |
| Bird Hill | 789 m | |
| Hunger Hill | 903 m | |
| Nursery Plantation | 1.02 km | |
| Beacon Plantation | 1.36 km | |
| Longhill Plantation | 1.5 km | |
| Wallend Plantation | 1.63 km | |
| Broombriggs Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Mucklin Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Roecliffe Spinney | 1.78 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Spring Hill Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Roecliffe Hill | 2.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE12 8RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.72896000 |
| Longitude | -1.21725400 |
| OS Easting | 452957 |
| OS Northing | 0314878 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 016A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |