Postcode LE2 1JA (Leicester) Terminated January 1995

Map showing LE2 1JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 1JA is located in Leicester It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in January 1995.LE2 1JA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE2 1JA 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 1JA as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to LE2 1JA is Abingdon Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Granville Road and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 789 m away.

The closest primary school to LE2 1JA (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 1JA is Star And Garter and is 4.03 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 3.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abingdon Road 98 m
St Albans Road 135 m
Connaught Street 151 m
Hamilton Street 166 m
St James Road 178 m
Skipworth Street 193 m
Onslow Street 202 m
Granville Road 208 m
St James Terrace 216 m
Churchill Street 223 m
Mill Hill Lane 224 m
Guilford Street 237 m
Tennyson Street 253 m
Chaucer Street 257 m
Upper Tichborne Street 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 1JA

Introduction August 1993
Termination January 1995
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 1JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Medway Community Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
239 m
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
526 m
Uplands Infant School 526 m
St Crispin's School 550 m
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
559 m
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 578 m
Highfields Primary School 810 m
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
811 m
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
827 m
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School 860 m
WQE and Regent College Group 874 m
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 926 m
Evington Valley Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.05 km
Madani Girls' School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.05 km
Madani Boys School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.05 km
Leicester Preparatory School 1.05 km
Land of Learning Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.14 km
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
1.18 km
The Mulberry School 1.18 km
Spinney Hill Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.22 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Granville Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Hamilton Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Hamilton Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
St Stephens Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Granville Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 789 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.53 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.59 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.62596500
Longitude -1.11652000
OS Easting 459900
OS Northing 0303500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015526
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 027D
Output Area / Small Area 3A2