Postcode LE12 9QW (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 9QW and nearby postcodes

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

LE12 9QW 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 9QW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to LE12 9QW is Springfield Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Domont Close and is 127 m away.

The closest primary school to LE12 9QW (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 9QW is The Railway and is 360 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 24, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Akash Tandoori and is 178 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 137.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Springfield Road 69 m
Orchard Close 85 m
The Meadows 129 m
Domont Close 159 m
Threadcutters Way 177 m
Charnwood Road 186 m
St Bernard's Close 231 m
St James Road 232 m
Weavers Avenue 237 m
Spinners Way 261 m
Oxley Close 267 m
Ring Fence 277 m
St James Close 282 m
Graham Perkins Close 291 m
Glenfields 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 9QW

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 9QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxley Primary School Shepshed Good
(January 24, 2018)
338 m
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Good
(February 26, 2020)
661 m
Newcroft Primary Academy 838 m
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
882 m
Iveshead School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.17 km
Belton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.14 km
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre Requires improvement
(October 28, 2021)
3.31 km
Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Good
(September 13, 2019)
3.4 km
Booth Wood Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
3.69 km
Thorpe Acre Junior School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.84 km
Thorpe Acre Infant School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.84 km
Ashmount School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
3.84 km
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.84 km
Charnwood College Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
3.84 km
Holywell Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
4.05 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
4.13 km
Hathern Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.42 km
The Castle Rock School Special Measures
(October 14, 2021)
4.7 km
Forest Way School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
4.71 km
Robert Bakewell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
4.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnwood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
164 m
Akash Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
178 m
Chocalatte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2019
178 m
Noah's Ark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2021
178 m
Armstrong Mill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 10, 2021
181 m
Delicious Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
181 m
Edinburgh Woollen Mills Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
181 m
Glenmore Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
299 m
Shepshed Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
299 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
319 m
Oxley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
338 m
The Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
360 m
Top Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
360 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
The Bull and Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 11, 2021
501 m
Acorn Close Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
519 m
Charnwood Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
519 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
533 m
Charnwood Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
533 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Domont Close Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Domont Close Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Anson Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
The Meadows Bus Stop/Station 270 m
East Midlands Airport Air 6.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

White Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Finney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Brickhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Hookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ives Head Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
One Barrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Ringing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Blackbrook Reservoir Inland Water 2.45 km
Moult Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Piper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Jamson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Hathern Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Oakley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 137.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 39 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% 21.8 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.8 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 367,326 kWh - mean 15,305 kWh : median 16,337 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 70,645 kWh - mean 2,944 kWh : median 2,480 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 9QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.76738300
Longitude -1.29637700
OS Easting 447572
OS Northing 0319097
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 transitions
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 8A1