Postcode LE2 1XA (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 1XA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 1XA is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE2 1XA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 1XA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 1XA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to LE2 1XA is St Marys Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Marys Road and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 1XA (for ages 11 and under) is St John the Baptist CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LE2 1XA is Star And Garter and is 3.48 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 2.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Marys Road 42 m
Knighton Park Road 102 m
Victoria Gardens 129 m
Cone Lane 133 m
Cedars Court 148 m
The Avenue 168 m
North Avenue 195 m
Central Avenue 210 m
Dukes Drive 218 m
Orlando Road 245 m
East Avenue 290 m
West Avenue 330 m
Victoria Park Road 337 m
B568 337 m
London Road 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 1XA

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 1XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Crispin's School 0 m
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
291 m
WQE and Regent College Group 570 m
Leicester Preparatory School 637 m
Medway Community Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
714 m
Avenue Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
733 m
Leicester Islamic Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
799 m
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.05 km
Uplands Infant School 1.05 km
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.11 km
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 1.12 km
Land of Learning Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.13 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.14 km
Evington Valley Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.14 km
Madani Girls' School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.14 km
Madani Boys School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.14 km
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
1.19 km
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School 1.24 km
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.36 km
Highfields Primary School 1.36 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Marys Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
St Marys Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
London Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
London Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Elmfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
East Midlands Airport Air 27.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.95 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 3.04 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 3.89 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE2 1XA - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 182,566 kWh - mean 20,285 kWh : median 16,477 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 1XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.62106600
Longitude -1.11546700
OS Easting 459978
OS Northing 0302956
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15931
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester South
Electoral Ward Castle
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015539
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 030C
Output Area / Small Area 2B1