Postcode LE2 6HD (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 6HD and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 6HD is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE2 6HD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 6HD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 6HD as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to LE2 6HD is Heddington Close which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crabtree Corner and is 201 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 6HD (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy.

The local pub for residents of LE2 6HD is Chartwell Arms and is 763 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dhils Eats and is 693 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE2 6HD 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 6HD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE2 6HD, and the approximate distance away.

Heddington Close 95 m
Crabtree Corner 137 m
Heddington Way 173 m
Brixham Drive 180 m
Lynmouth Drive 208 m
Tythorn Drive 217 m
Babingdon Row 224 m
Dale Avenue 228 m
Ramsbury Road 254 m
Goldhill 255 m
Shackerdale Road 300 m
Asquith Way 301 m
Windley Road 305 m
Meadow Gardens 305 m
Barfoot Road 367 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 6HD

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 6HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 465 m
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
471 m
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
797 m
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
884 m
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
963 m
Overdale Infant School 1.04 km
Overdale Junior School 1.04 km
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.2 km
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 1.2 km
Millgate School 1.62 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.7 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.76 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.77 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.8 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.8 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.83 km
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.85 km
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.85 km
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.87 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE2 6HD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
471 m
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
471 m
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
533 m
Amberwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
693 m
Dhils Eats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
693 m
Tesco Aylestone Lane Express (2074) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
693 m
Chartwell Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
763 m
Chartwell Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
763 m
R.J. Cake Designs Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 2, 2020
763 m
Fairfield Community Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2019
884 m
Fairfield Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2016
884 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
898 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
898 m
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
898 m
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.01 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.01 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.01 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
1.01 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE2 6HD - Data from Apr 2022

Crabtree Corner Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Meadow Gardens Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Ramsbury Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Croft Drive Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Croft Drive Bus Stop/Station 304 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE2 6HD - Data from Dec 2021

Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 131 m
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.55 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 2.89 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE2 6HD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.8 Mbps 73.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.2 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.5 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 306,613 kWh - mean 13,331 kWh : median 12,501 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 60,227 kWh - mean 2,619 kWh : median 2,799 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 6HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.59624900
Longitude -1.12579900
OS Easting 459312
OS Northing 0300187
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23068
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester South
Electoral Ward Knighton
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017978
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 038E
Output Area / Small Area 4C1