Postcode LE12 9QJ (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 9QJ and nearby postcodes

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

LE12 9QJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 9QJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to LE12 9QJ is The Meadows which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Road and is 64 m away.

The closest primary school to LE12 9QJ (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 9QJ is Shepshed Town Bowls Club and is 521 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 292 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.1 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 9QJ 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 9QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Meadows 111 m
Thorpe Road 118 m
Glenfields 133 m
Springfield Road 151 m
Orchard Close 159 m
Oxley Close 194 m
Threadcutters Way 212 m
Grange Road 242 m
Spinners Way 244 m
Lambert Avenue 250 m
Mc Carthy Road 253 m
St Bernard's Close 260 m
Little Haw Lane 285 m
Weavers Avenue 288 m
Glenmore Avenue 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 9QJ

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 9QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxley Primary School Shepshed Good
(January 24, 2018)
199 m
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Good
(February 26, 2020)
591 m
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
909 m
Newcroft Primary Academy 986 m
Iveshead School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.17 km
Belton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.95 km
Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Good
(September 13, 2019)
3.44 km
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre Requires improvement
(October 28, 2021)
3.52 km
Booth Wood Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
3.82 km
Thorpe Acre Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.96 km
Thorpe Acre Infant School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.96 km
Ashmount School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
3.96 km
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.96 km
Charnwood College Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
3.96 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
3.98 km
Holywell Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
4.22 km
Hathern Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.37 km
Robert Bakewell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
4.77 km
The Castle Rock School Special Measures
(October 14, 2021)
4.8 km
Forest Way School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
4.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glenmore Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
99 m
Shepshed Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
99 m
Oxley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
199 m
Akash Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
292 m
Chocalatte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2019
292 m
Noah's Ark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2021
292 m
Charnwood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
315 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
370 m
Armstrong Mill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 10, 2021
385 m
Delicious Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
385 m
Edinburgh Woollen Mills Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
385 m
Westroyd Residential Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 10, 2021
394 m
Charnwood Road Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
487 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
487 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
521 m
Charnwood Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
521 m
Leo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
521 m
Rainbows Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 17, 2019
521 m
Shepshed Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
521 m
Shepshed Town Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
521 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Park Rise Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Lambert Avenue Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Garendon Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
East Midlands Airport Air 6.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

White Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Finney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Brickhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Ives Head Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Ringing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Piper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
One Barrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Blackbrook Reservoir Inland Water 2.49 km
Hathern Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Moult Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Oakley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Jamson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Low Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.3 Mbps 94.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.8 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 418,541 kWh - mean 13,951 kWh : median 14,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 112,626 kWh - mean 3,884 kWh : median 3,315 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 9QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.76896700
Longitude -1.29817500
OS Easting 447449
OS Northing 0319272
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15439
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 E33016286
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 005D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2