Postcode LE2 1HJ (Leicester) Terminated November 2021

Map showing LE2 1HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 1HJ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2021.LE2 1HJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE2 1HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 1HJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LE2 1HJ is Onslow Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Stephens Road and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 905 m away.

The closest primary school to LE2 1HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Medway Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LE2 1HJ is Star And Garter and is 4.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 3.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Policing for LE2 1HJ 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 1HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE2 1HJ, and the approximate distance away.

Onslow Street 42 m
Cedar Road 60 m
Tennyson Street 96 m
Guilford Street 107 m
Skipworth Street 109 m
Abingdon Road 134 m
Chaucer Street 144 m
Hamilton Street 152 m
Evington Place 152 m
St Stephens Road 159 m
Beckingham Road 166 m
St James Road 169 m
Myrtle Road 183 m
Bartholomew Street 186 m
Evington Road 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 1HJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination November 2021
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE2 1HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Medway Community Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
86 m
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
419 m
Uplands Infant School 419 m
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
521 m
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 616 m
St Crispin's School 642 m
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School 649 m
Highfields Primary School 754 m
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
826 m
Evington Valley Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
839 m
Madani Girls' School Good
(September 19, 2017)
839 m
Madani Boys School Good
(March 6, 2019)
839 m
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
882 m
Land of Learning Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
945 m
Leicester Preparatory School 1.02 km
Spinney Hill Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.02 km
WQE and Regent College Group 1.06 km
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1.07 km
The Mulberry School 1.2 km
Leicester Islamic Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE2 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
3.38 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
3.38 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
3.38 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.43 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.43 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.43 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
3.43 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
3.43 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.49 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
3.49 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
3.68 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
3.69 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
3.69 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
3.69 km
Wigston News And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
3.97 km
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.99 km
Amberwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
4.01 km
Dhils Eats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.01 km
Tesco Aylestone Lane Express (2074) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.01 km
Star And Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
4.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE2 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022

St Stephens Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
St Stephens Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Beckingham Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Evington Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Evington Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 905 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE2 1HJ - Data from Dec 2021

Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.64 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.7 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.62670600
Longitude -1.11343200
OS Easting 460108
OS Northing 0303585
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8738
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester South
Electoral Ward Stoneygate
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: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015527
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 027D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1