Postcode LE15 8AB (Rutland)

Map showing LE15 8AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE15 8AB is located in Rutland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE15 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE15 8AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 8AB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to LE15 8AB is B668 which is centered 4.26 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnsdale Avenue and is 626 m away. The closest railway station is Oakham Rail Station, 4.61 km away.

The closest primary school to LE15 8AB (for ages 11 and under) is Exton and Greetham CofE Primary School.

The local pub for residents of LE15 8AB is The Noel @ Whitwell and is 2.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crafty Fox and is 2.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for LE15 8AB 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 Roads

A list of road names near to LE15 8AB, and the approximate distance away.

B668 4.26 km
A606 17.91 km
A607 23.49 km
M1 36.9 km
A47 41.83 km
A46 57.6 km
A41 79.13 km
A1(M) 84.01 km
A6 96.9 km
A1 119.65 km
A5 119.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE15 8AB

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 8AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exton and Greetham CofE Primary School 3.47 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.64 km
Oakham CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.98 km
The Parks School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
3.98 km
The Shires at Oakham Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
4.01 km
Edith Weston Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.06 km
Oakham School 4.16 km
Brooke Priory School 4.58 km
Brooke Hill Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
4.61 km
Catmose College Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
4.9 km
Harington School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
4.9 km
Catmose Primary Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.95 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.01 km
Empingham Church of England Primary School 5.23 km
Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
6.23 km
St Mary and St John CofE VA Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
6.28 km
Cottesmore Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6.35 km
Wilds Lodge School Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
6.47 km
The Shires Good
(July 4, 2019)
8.15 km
Ketton Church of England Primary School 8.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE15 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rutland Hall Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
0 m
The Finch's Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
1.19 km
Hambleton Hall Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
1.25 km
Hambleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 22, 2016
1.66 km
Barnsdale Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
1.83 km
Barnsdale Lodge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
1.83 km
Rutland Cottages Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
2.15 km
The Noel @ Whitwell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
2.15 km
Crafty Fox Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
2.19 km
Funky Fox Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
2.19 km
The Harbour Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.19 km
Two Hoots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2018
2.71 km
Rosie Makes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.83 km
Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.86 km
Egleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 14, 2019
3.01 km
Exton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 11, 2017
3.25 km
Fox & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
3.25 km
Hambleton Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
3.29 km
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
3.36 km
Central England Co-Operative Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
3.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE15 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Barnsdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 626 m
Barnsdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 716 m
Barnsdale Lodge Hotel Bus Stop/Station 723 m
Oakham Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE15 8AB - Data from Dec 2021

Lodge Inlet Bay 432 m
Barnsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Rushpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Burley Reach Bay 1.11 km
Burley Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Barnsdale Creek Bay 1.37 km
Armley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hambleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Burley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Crow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Egg Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Cocked Hat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Brown's Island Island 2.49 km
Whitwell Creek Bay 2.58 km
Brick Kiln Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE15 8AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.1 Mbps 73.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 16.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 16.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 66.7% 330 50

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.66938900
Longitude -0.66600300
OS Easting 490305
OS Northing 0308799
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21199
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rutland and Melton
Electoral Ward Exton
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Exton (Rutland) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33015572
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rutland 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rutland 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1