The postcode LE12 8SS is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE12 8SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE12 8SS 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 8SS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to LE12 8SS is Brand Hill which is centered 136 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bradgate Park Nursing Home and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.05 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 5.76 km away.
The closest primary school to LE12 8SS (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 8SS is Wheatsheaf Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE12 8SS 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 8SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE12 8SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE12 8SS
| 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 8SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maplewell Hall School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 643 m |
| Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2016) | 761 m |
| Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 8, 2007) | 1.86 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 3.55 km |
| Outwoods Edge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 3.77 km |
| Woodbrook Vale School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 3.78 km |
| Newtown Linford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 3.89 km |
| Rawlins Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 4.11 km |
| Richard Hill Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.31 km | |
| Woolden Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 4.48 km |
| The Martin High School Anstey | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 4.54 km |
| Holywell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2013) | 4.66 km |
| Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre | Special school | 5-12 | Requires improvement (October 28, 2021) | 4.75 km |
| Beacon Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 4.81 km |
| Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre | Special school | 5-19 | Good (June 21, 2021) | 4.83 km |
| Quorn Hall School | Special school | 6-17 | Outstanding (January 31, 2019) | 4.84 km |
| Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 4.92 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 5.09 km |
| Hardwick House School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 5.14 km |
| Wolfdale School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 5.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 8SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatsheaf Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Forest Rock Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 620 m | |
| Gino's Pear Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2019 | 620 m | |
| Maplewell Hall School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 643 m | |
| Le Fevre's Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 672 m | |
| The Curzon Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 700 m | |
| St Paul's C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 761 m | |
| A Space to Meet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 1.05 km | |
| Johnsons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 1.05 km | |
| The Old Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| Woodhouse Eaves Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 1.05 km | |
| Woodhouse News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 1.05 km | |
| Lingdale Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| Garats Hay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 1.76 km | |
| Tee To Greens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| St Leonards C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 1.86 km | |
| Griffin Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 1.93 km | |
| Not Just A Corner Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 1.93 km | |
| Keepers Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2020 | 2.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE12 8SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Bradgate Park Nursing Home | 142 m | |
| Bradgate Park Nursing Home | 152 m | |
| The Wheatsheaf | 180 m | |
| The Wheatsheaf | 222 m | |
| Nanhill Drive | 360 m | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 3.05 km | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 3.05 km | |
| Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) | 3.05 km | |
| Barrow upon Soar Rail Station | 5.76 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 14.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE12 8SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Roecliffe Spinney | 485 m | |
| Hunger Hill | 507 m | |
| Bird Hill | 608 m | |
| Roecliffe Hill | 799 m | |
| Spring Hill Wood | 983 m | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.06 km | |
| Jackdaw Plantation | 1.1 km | |
| Swithland Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Newtown Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Moore Spinney | 1.53 km | |
| Breakback Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Abell's Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Ling Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Warren Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Pear Tree Wood | 1.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE12 8SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 50.3 Mbps | 52.8 Mbps | 79.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.1 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 28 | 18 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 58.1 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LE12 8SS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.71695500 |
| Longitude | -1.21129500 |
| OS Easting | 453374 |
| OS Northing | 0313547 |
| 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 | E33016337 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Charnwood 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Charnwood 016B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |