Postcode LE12 9DU (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 9DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 9DU is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE12 9DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE12 9DU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 9DU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to LE12 9DU is Cheviot Drive which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Porlock Close and is 71 m away.

The closest primary school to LE12 9DU (for ages 11 and under) is Newcroft Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire. The last OFSTED inspection on June 27, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LE12 9DU is The Bull and Bush and is 367 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charnwood Fish Bar and is 672 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE12 9DU 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 9DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE12 9DU, and the approximate distance away.

Cheviot Drive 73 m
Mendip Close 111 m
Trueway Drive 118 m
Porlock Close 142 m
Pentland Avenue 148 m
Homeway Close 152 m
Romway Close 186 m
Wicklow Close 196 m
Fairway Road 199 m
Malvern Avenue 201 m
Arbury Dale 210 m
Quantock Rise 264 m
Purbeck Avenue 269 m
Chiltern Avenue 287 m
Linley Avenue 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 9DU

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 9DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newcroft Primary Academy 0 m
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
561 m
Iveshead School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
803 m
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Good
(February 26, 2020)
834 m
Oxley Primary School Shepshed Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.16 km
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre Requires improvement
(October 28, 2021)
2.66 km
Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Good
(September 13, 2019)
2.72 km
Booth Wood Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
2.85 km
Thorpe Acre Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.02 km
Thorpe Acre Infant School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.02 km
Ashmount School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
3.02 km
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.02 km
Charnwood College Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
3.02 km
Holywell Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
3.25 km
Belton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.92 km
Hathern Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.96 km
Robert Bakewell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.97 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
4.08 km
Mountfields Lodge School Good
(July 6, 2016)
4.16 km
Hardwick House School Good
(December 12, 2019)
4.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 9DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newcroft Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
0 m
ESSO Londis Shepshed Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
193 m
Ash Tree Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 17, 2019
224 m
White Acres Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
224 m
Acorn Close Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
337 m
Charnwood Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
337 m
The Bull and Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 11, 2021
367 m
Shepshed Word of Life Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
486 m
S J Off Licence & Grocery Retailers - other 4
Good
September 11, 2019
535 m
Children First (1st) @ Shepshed School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
547 m
Iveshead School - Building A School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
561 m
Richmond Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
561 m
The Oak Treehouse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
561 m
The Willows Care Home (Shepshed) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
603 m
Charnwood Road Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
650 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
650 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
672 m
Charnwood Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
672 m
Leo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
672 m
Rainbows Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 17, 2019
672 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE12 9DU - Data from Apr 2022

Porlock Close Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Porlock Close Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Cheviot Drive Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Cheviot Drive Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Cumbrian Way Bus Stop/Station 199 m
East Midlands Airport Air 7.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE12 9DU - Data from Dec 2021

Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Brickhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
White Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Jamson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Shepherd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Finney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Ives Head Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Hathern Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Booth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Holywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Rhododendron Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Oakley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Piper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE12 9DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 86.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 36 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% 18.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 5% 92.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 95% 331 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 710,216 kWh - mean 17,755 kWh : median 17,660 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 151,409 kWh - mean 3,785 kWh : median 3,447 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 9DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.76687700
Longitude -1.28398000
OS Easting 448409
OS Northing 0319049
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30193
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Loughborough
County Electorial Division Shepshed ED
Electoral Ward Shepshed East
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Shepshed BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016289
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 006B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2