Postcode LE15 7QB (Melton)

Map showing LE15 7QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE15 7QB is located in Melton, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE15 7QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE15 7QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 LE15 7QB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to LE15 7QB is Main Street which is centered 368 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Somerby Road and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Oakham Rail Station, 4.86 km away.

The closest primary school to LE15 7QB (for ages 11 and under) is Somerby Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 30, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LE15 7QB is Fox And Hounds and is 1.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 16, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for LE15 7QB 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 7QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE15 7QB, and the approximate distance away.

Main Street 368 m
Somerby Road 598 m
Cold Overton Road 734 m
A606 10.66 km
A607 22.67 km
M1 27.93 km
A46 50.09 km
A47 51.29 km
A41 71.01 km
A1(M) 80.34 km
A6 89.18 km
A5 110.28 km
A1 115.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE15 7QB

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 LE15 7QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grange Therapeutic School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.42 km
Somerby Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.08 km
Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.83 km
Catmose College Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
4.57 km
Harington School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
4.57 km
Catmose Primary Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.7 km
Whissendine Church of England Primary School 4.86 km
Brooke Priory School 4.87 km
Brooke Hill Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
5.19 km
Oakham School 5.35 km
Oakham CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.48 km
The Parks School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
5.48 km
The Shires at Oakham Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
5.68 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.83 km
Great Dalby School Outstanding
(September 12, 2014)
8.23 km
Melton Vale Sixth Form College 9.2 km
Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.59 km
Sherard Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
9.59 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Wymondham Good
(November 6, 2019)
9.65 km
Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
10.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE15 7QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gates Garden Centre & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
0 m
Hambleton Farms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
0 m
PrOganic (Milk Vending Machine) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
0 m
Northfield Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.2 km
Fox And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 16, 2018
1.42 km
The Grange Therapeutic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
1.42 km
Knossington And Somerby Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
1.46 km
Little Shop Of Loveliness Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2021
3.08 km
Stilton Cheese Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
3.08 km
Waterfall Elior At Somerby Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
3.08 km
Greendale Farm Caravan Park Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2020
3.3 km
The Noel Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 26, 2021
3.56 km
Langham Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
3.76 km
The Daily Grind at the King Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 26, 2021
3.81 km
Love Food JM Ltd at Langham Church of England Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 15, 2022
3.83 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
3.83 km
The Old Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2019
3.91 km
Gable Cottage Bed and Breakfast Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
3.96 km
The Blue Ball at Braunston Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 24, 2022
3.98 km
Oakham Grange Nursing and Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
4.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE15 7QB - Data from Apr 2022

Somerby Road Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Somerby Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Oakham Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
East Midlands Airport Air 38.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE15 7QB - Data from Dec 2021

The Lake Inland Water 1.77 km
Cold Overton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Ranksborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Ranksborough Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Rocott Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Cheseldyne Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Owston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Mickies Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Debdale Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Haycock Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Punch Bowl Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Buttermilk Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE15 7QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.68066700
Longitude -0.80457500
OS Easting 480914
OS Northing 0309889
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21676
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rutland and Melton
County Electorial Division Melton Wolds ED
Electoral Ward Somerby
Local Authority District Melton
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 E07000133
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 East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016523
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Melton 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Melton 006B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1