Postcode LE12 9LR (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 9LR and nearby postcodes

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

LE12 9LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 9LR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to LE12 9LR is Mc Carthy Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lambert Avenue and is 147 m away.

The closest primary school to LE12 9LR (for ages 11 and under) is Oxley Primary School Shepshed. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2018. 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 9LR is Shepshed Town Bowls Club and is 502 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Akash Tandoori and is 412 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mc Carthy Road 73 m
Glenfields 112 m
Glenmore Avenue 159 m
Thorpe Road 163 m
Little Haw Lane 186 m
Lambert Avenue 244 m
Park Rise 255 m
Neville Close 273 m
The Meadows 295 m
Spinners Way 296 m
Threadcutters Way 317 m
Orchard Close 318 m
Paradise Close 341 m
Grange Road 345 m
Factory Street 420 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 9LR

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 9LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxley Primary School Shepshed Good
(January 24, 2018)
284 m
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Good
(February 26, 2020)
511 m
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
893 m
Newcroft Primary Academy 1.07 km
Iveshead School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.13 km
Belton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.84 km
Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Good
(September 13, 2019)
3.4 km
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre Requires improvement
(October 28, 2021)
3.66 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
3.82 km
Booth Wood Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
3.86 km
Thorpe Acre Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.99 km
Thorpe Acre Infant School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.99 km
Ashmount School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
3.99 km
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.99 km
Charnwood College Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
3.99 km
Hathern Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.27 km
Holywell Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
4.32 km
Robert Bakewell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
4.75 km
The Castle Rock School Special Measures
(October 14, 2021)
4.95 km
Thringstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2016)
4.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glenmore Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
164 m
Shepshed Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
164 m
Westroyd Residential Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 10, 2021
210 m
Oxley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
284 m
Akash Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
412 m
Chocalatte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2019
412 m
Noah's Ark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2021
412 m
Charnwood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
450 m
Charnwood Road Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
485 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
485 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
502 m
Charnwood Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
502 m
Leo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
502 m
Rainbows Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 17, 2019
502 m
Shepshed Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
502 m
Shepshed Town Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
502 m
Yam Sing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
502 m
Billionaire Desserts Other catering premises 4
Good
July 7, 2021
504 m
Christchurch Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
504 m
Satisfy Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
504 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lambert Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Park Rise Bus Stop/Station 152 m
McCarthy Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Neville Close Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
East Midlands Airport Air 6.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

White Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Finney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Hookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Piper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Brickhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Ringing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Hathern Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Ives Head Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Oakley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
One Barrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Blackbrook Reservoir Inland Water 2.61 km
Low Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Moult Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Jamson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 85.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15.1 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 21 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% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 96 16
300+ Mbps 85.7% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 120,458 kWh - mean 17,208 kWh : median 17,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 9LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.77062400
Longitude -1.29863000
OS Easting 447416
OS Northing 0319454
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18036
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Loughborough
County Electorial Division Shepshed ED
Electoral Ward Shepshed West
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 E33016285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1C2