Postcode LE12 8UG (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8UG and nearby postcodes

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

LE12 8UG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 8UG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LE12 8UG is Main Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Road and is 502 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.33 km away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station, 3.09 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8UG (for ages 11 and under) is Outwoods Edge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Loughborough High School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 350 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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 8UG 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 8UG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Main Street 60 m
John Boden Way 245 m
Braid Close 249 m
Allendale Road 270 m
Lace Avenue 316 m
Terry Yardley Way 433 m
A6004 1.56 km
A453 13.24 km
M1 14.56 km
A46 38.5 km
A41 53.68 km
A50 54.93 km
A34 57.54 km
A6 66.04 km
A1(M) 71.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8UG

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 8UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
909 m
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.02 km
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
1.28 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.43 km
Woodbrook Vale School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.53 km
Loughborough Grammar School 1.62 km
Loughborough High School 1.62 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.65 km
Loughborough Amherst School 1.75 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.82 km
Hardwick House School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.17 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
2.17 km
Fairfield Prep School 2.18 km
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Good
(May 17, 2018)
2.27 km
ASPIRE: Lifeskills Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.37 km
Loughborough Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.41 km
Loughborough College Good
(May 26, 2017)
2.42 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
2.46 km
Mountfields Lodge School Good
(July 6, 2016)
2.59 km
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Food Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
350 m
Costa Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
350 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
350 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
350 m
Woodthorpe Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
360 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
760 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
760 m
Supreme Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
760 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
760 m
Outwoods Edge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
909 m
Spar Hunters Moon Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
917 m
Beacon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.02 km
CFW Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
1.02 km
Billies Burger Shack Other catering premises 4
Good
July 28, 2021
1.03 km
The Station Masters Restaurant @ The Cedars Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 28, 2021
1.03 km
The Steam Garden Other catering premises 4
Good
July 28, 2021
1.03 km
Beacon Christian Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
1.04 km
Curry Royale Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
1.07 km
E Oakland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.07 km
Good Shepherd Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 502 m
Griggs Road Bus Stop/Station 564 m
Maple Road Bus Stop/Station 580 m
Maple Road South Bus Stop/Station 589 m
Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 601 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
East Midlands Airport Air 12.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Charnwood Water Inland Water 1.15 km
Mucklin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Wallend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Ingle Pingle Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Catsick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Hangingstone Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.95 km
Out Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Breakback Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 101.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 12.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 4.2% 76.8 16.2
300+ Mbps 83.3% 1000 115

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 162,840 kWh - mean 6,514 kWh : median 5,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 8UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.75121500
Longitude -1.19655800
OS Easting 454327
OS Northing 0317369
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8748
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Loughborough
County Electorial Division Loughborough South ED
Electoral Ward Loughborough Shelthorpe
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Loughborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016304
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2