Postcode LE15 8QX (Rutland)

Map showing LE15 8QX and nearby postcodes

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

LE15 8QX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 8QX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to LE15 8QX is Knossington Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Blue Ball and is 407 m away. The closest railway station is Oakham Rail Station, 3.61 km away.

The closest primary school to LE15 8QX (for ages 11 and under) is Catmose Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LE15 8QX is The Blue Ball at Braunston and is 369 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Golden Dragon and is 3.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE15 8QX 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 8QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Knossington Road 34 m
Wood Lane 668 m
A607 25.36 km
M1 29.28 km
A47 49.06 km
A46 50.14 km
A41 71.52 km
A1(M) 83.82 km
A6 92.76 km
A5 112.28 km
A1 119.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE15 8QX

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 8QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catmose Primary Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.95 km
Brooke Hill Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.12 km
Catmose College Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
3.42 km
Harington School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
3.42 km
The Grange Therapeutic School Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.54 km
The Shires at Oakham Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
3.73 km
Brooke Priory School 3.73 km
Oakham School 3.81 km
Oakham CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.2 km
The Parks School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
4.2 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.37 km
Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
4.65 km
Somerby Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
6.26 km
Whissendine Church of England Primary School 7.49 km
Uppingham Church of England Primary School 7.56 km
Uppingham School 7.96 km
Leighfield Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
7.97 km
Uppingham Community College Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.5 km
Tugby Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
9.07 km
Edith Weston Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
9.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gable Cottage Bed and Breakfast Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
340 m
The Blue Ball at Braunston Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 24, 2022
369 m
Rutland Charcuterie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
514 m
The Old Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2019
606 m
Onestop Oakham Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.83 km
Catmose Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
2.95 km
Raddlemans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
2.98 km
Central England Co-operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
3.11 km
The Ark Association School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
3.12 km
Caterlink at Brooke Hill Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
3.12 km
The Stamford Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
3.13 km
Knossington And Somerby Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
3.25 km
The Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
3.29 km
The Royal Duke Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2021
3.29 km
Rutland Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
3.3 km
Scallywags Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.3 km
West End Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 20, 2019
3.3 km
West End Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
3.3 km
Mini Monsters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
3.36 km
Brightways School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Blue Ball Bus Stop/Station 407 m
The Blue Ball Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Oakham Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Haycock Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Prior's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Cold Overton Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Cheseldyne Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Brooke Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Brooke Covert East Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Ash Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Owston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Launde Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Sauvey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Ranksborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.4 Mbps 48.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 4% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 96% 54.7 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 237,980 kWh - mean 7,933 kWh : median 6,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE15 8QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.65253300
Longitude -0.77597400
OS Easting 482900
OS Northing 0306790
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19612
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rutland and Melton
Electoral Ward Braunston & Martinsthorpe
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Braunston-in-Rutland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33015596
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rutland 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rutland 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2