Postcode LE2 6HT (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 6HT and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 6HT 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 6HT as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to LE2 6HT is Bradgate Drive which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ramsbury Road and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 6HT (for ages 11 and under) is Water Leys Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2018.

The local pub for residents of LE2 6HT is Chartwell Arms and is 756 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 569 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bradgate Drive 71 m
Ramsbury Road 83 m
Shackerdale Road 120 m
Heddington Way 161 m
Guilford Drive 162 m
Lynmouth Drive 175 m
Asquith Way 183 m
Croft Drive 209 m
Asquith Boulevard 220 m
Heddington Close 236 m
Kew Drive 241 m
Roehampton Drive 261 m
Tythorn Drive 272 m
Yardley Drive 276 m
Dale Avenue 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 6HT

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 6HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
162 m
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 745 m
Overdale Infant School 797 m
Overdale Junior School 797 m
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.04 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.12 km
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.22 km
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 1.22 km
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.24 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.56 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.66 km
Millgate School 1.67 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.73 km
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.74 km
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.78 km
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.78 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.78 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.91 km
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.95 km
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
162 m
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
162 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
569 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
569 m
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
569 m
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
596 m
Amberwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
601 m
Dhils Eats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
601 m
Tesco Aylestone Lane Express (2074) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
601 m
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
680 m
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
680 m
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
680 m
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
680 m
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
680 m
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
698 m
Chartwell Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
756 m
Chartwell Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
756 m
R.J. Cake Designs Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 2, 2020
756 m
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
835 m
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
835 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ramsbury Road Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Ramsbury Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Croft Drive Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Croft Drive Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Hylion Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 450 m
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 2.57 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.65 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 98.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.8 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 254,356 kWh - mean 16,957 kWh : median 15,765 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 6HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.59635800
Longitude -1.12093100
OS Easting 459641
OS Northing 0300201
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