Postcode LE2 0AQ (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 0AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 0AQ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE2 0AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 0AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 LE2 0AQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to LE2 0AQ is Vulcan Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cecil Road and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.51 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 0AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Charnwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 19, 2009.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 4.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE2 0AQ is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicester City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE2 0AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE2 0AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Vulcan Road 40 m
Hart Road 84 m
Nedham Street 123 m
Charnwood Street 127 m
Florence Road 134 m
Upper Charnwood Street 135 m
Holland Road 135 m
Sherrard Road 137 m
Cecil Road 138 m
Maynard Road 157 m
Melbourne Street 187 m
Farnham Street 190 m
Dunlin Road 209 m
Matlock Street 229 m
Frederick Road 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 0AQ

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 LE2 0AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnwood Primary School Outstanding
(March 19, 2009)
128 m
Shenton Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
266 m
Bridge Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
335 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
335 m
Highfields Primary School 541 m
Green Lane Infant School 545 m
The Mulberry School 591 m
Jameah Boys Academy 654 m
Jameah Academy 677 m
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
691 m
Taylor Road Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
779 m
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
787 m
Catherine Infant School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
802 m
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
828 m
Uplands Infant School 828 m
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 867 m
The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School Good
(June 24, 2021)
875 m
Spinney Hill Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
908 m
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School 936 m
Catherine Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE2 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
4.63 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
4.63 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
4.63 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.68 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.68 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.68 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
4.68 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
4.68 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.72 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
4.72 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.92 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.94 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.94 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.94 km
Wigston News And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
5.21 km
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
5.21 km
Amberwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
5.24 km
Dhils Eats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.24 km
Tesco Aylestone Lane Express (2074) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
5.24 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
5.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE2 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Cecil Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Upper Charnwood Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Dysart Way Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Farringdon Street Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Mere Road Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.51 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.51 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 3.63 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
East Midlands Airport Air 25.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE2 0AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.12 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.13 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE2 0AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 110.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 15 Mbps 21 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.2 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 178,785 kWh - mean 17,878 kWh : median 17,564 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 0AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63789400
Longitude -1.11403400
OS Easting 460052
OS Northing 0304829
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6725
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester South
Electoral Ward Wycliffe
Local Authority District Leicester
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 E06000016
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicester City
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 Leicester City CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015484
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 018A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2