Postcode LE15 8LP (Melton)

Map showing LE15 8LP and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE15 8LP is located in Melton, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE15 8LP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE15 8LP 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 8LP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to LE15 8LP is The Carriageway which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Owston Road and is 302 m away.

The closest primary school to LE15 8LP (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 8LP is Fox And Hounds and is 311 m 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 8LP 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 8LP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Carriageway 119 m
Larchwood Rise 141 m
Oakham Road 150 m
The Hollow 202 m
Cold Overton Road 451 m
Somerby Road 593 m
A606 11.3 km
A607 23.8 km
M1 27.1 km
A46 49.02 km
A47 51.8 km
A41 70.01 km
A1(M) 81.19 km
A6 89.43 km
A5 109.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE15 8LP

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 8LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grange Therapeutic School Good
(March 8, 2018)
311 m
Somerby Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.92 km
Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
4.8 km
Catmose Primary Good
(September 27, 2017)
5.1 km
Catmose College Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
5.12 km
Harington School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
5.12 km
Brooke Priory School 5.45 km
Brooke Hill Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
5.52 km
Oakham School 5.85 km
Whissendine Church of England Primary School 6.04 km
Oakham CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
6.05 km
The Parks School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
6.05 km
The Shires at Oakham Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
6.08 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.37 km
Great Dalby School Outstanding
(September 12, 2014)
8.36 km
Tugby Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
9.08 km
Melton Vale Sixth Form College 9.79 km
Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) Good
(June 28, 2018)
10.24 km
Sherard Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
10.24 km
Billesdon Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
10.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knossington And Somerby Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
278 m
Fox And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 16, 2018
311 m
The Grange Therapeutic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
311 m
Gates Garden Centre & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
1.18 km
Hambleton Farms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
1.18 km
PrOganic (Milk Vending Machine) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
1.18 km
Northfield Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
2.31 km
Little Shop Of Loveliness Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2021
2.92 km
Stilton Cheese Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
2.92 km
Waterfall Elior At Somerby Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.92 km
Gable Cottage Bed and Breakfast Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
3.66 km
The Blue Ball at Braunston Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 24, 2022
3.68 km
The Old Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2019
3.73 km
Rutland Charcuterie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
3.85 km
Greendale Farm Caravan Park Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2020
4.43 km
The Daily Grind at the King Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 26, 2021
4.53 km
The Noel Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 26, 2021
4.54 km
Langham Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
4.74 km
Oakham Grange Nursing and Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
4.8 km
Love Food JM Ltd at Langham Church of England Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 15, 2022
4.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Owston Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Owston Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Somerby Road Bus Stop/Station 1.15 km
East Midlands Airport Air 38.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Cold Overton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Cheseldyne Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Owston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Mickies Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.93 km
Ranksborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Ranksborough Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Haycock Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Rocott Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Sauvey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Ash Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE15 8LP - 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 52.67167100
Longitude -0.81391600
OS Easting 480299
OS Northing 0308878
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