Postcode LE15 6BU (Rutland)

Map showing LE15 6BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE15 6BU is located in Rutland It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. LE15 6BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE15 6BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 LE15 6BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LE15 6BU is Kestrel Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ladywell and is 221 m away. The closest railway station is Oakham Rail Station, 987 m away.

The closest primary school to LE15 6BU (for ages 11 and under) is Oakham CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LE15 6BU is Railway Inn and is 843 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Oakham Fish Bar and is 434 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 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 LE15 6BU 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 LE15 6BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE15 6BU, and the approximate distance away.

Kestrel Road 16 m
Kingfisher Close 58 m
Jay Close 61 m
Nightingale Way 90 m
Bullfinch Close 108 m
Robin Close 117 m
Wren Close 121 m
Heron Road 139 m
Partridge Way 148 m
Martin Close 148 m
Chestnut Road 149 m
Chaffinch Close 150 m
Redwing Close 172 m
Summerfield 213 m
Ryefield 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE15 6BU

Introduction February 1990
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 LE15 6BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakham CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
431 m
The Parks School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
431 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
570 m
Oakham School 877 m
Brooke Priory School 884 m
Catmose College Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
1.22 km
Harington School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
1.22 km
The Shires at Oakham Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.36 km
Catmose Primary Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.66 km
Brooke Hill Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.72 km
Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.56 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.64 km
Whissendine Church of England Primary School 5.9 km
Exton and Greetham CofE Primary School 6.53 km
The Grange Therapeutic School Good
(March 8, 2018)
6.6 km
Cottesmore Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
7.23 km
Edith Weston Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
7.29 km
Somerby Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.7 km
Empingham Church of England Primary School 9.01 km
St Mary and St John CofE VA Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
9.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE15 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Love Food JM Ltd at Oakham C of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 19, 2022
431 m
New Oakham Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
434 m
Oakham School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
434 m
The Mace Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
434 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2019
524 m
Aspens Services Ltd at English Martyrs Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
570 m
Rutland House Community Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
570 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
633 m
Central England Co-Operative Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
633 m
Central England Co-Operative Society Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
633 m
Canteen at RPC Containers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
649 m
Mrs Michelle Harcsas Other catering premises Exempt
May 14, 2018
685 m
Hitchen's Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
784 m
Hungry Bird Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
784 m
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
843 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 31, 2019
877 m
Everest Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
877 m
GA Sushi Oakham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
877 m
QD Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
877 m
San Giorgio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
877 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE15 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

Ladywell Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Ladywell Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Oakfield Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Beech Road Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Chip Shop Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Oakham Rail Station Rail 987 m
East Midlands Airport Air 44.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE15 6BU - Data from Dec 2021

Dog Kennel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Purveyor's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Vale of Catmose Valley 1.38 km
Millfield Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bottom Mill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Burley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Brooke Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Egg Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Burley Reach Bay 2.72 km
Brooke Covert East Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Poor Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Brick Kiln Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Brownswell's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Egleton Bay Inland Water 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE15 6BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57 Mbps 53.1 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 18.6 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 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% 17.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 60 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 454,176 kWh - mean 15,661 kWh : median 15,202 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 94,600 kWh - mean 3,262 kWh : median 2,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE15 6BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.67684900
Longitude -0.72127200
OS Easting 486553
OS Northing 0309561
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32010
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rutland and Melton
Electoral Ward Oakham North East
Local Authority District Rutland
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Lincolnshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lincolnshire and Rutland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000017
Travel To Work Area Peterborough

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 East Leicestershire and Rutland 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 Oakham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33015583
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rutland 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rutland 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2