Postcode LE2 6JE (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 6JE and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 6JE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 6JE as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to LE2 6JE is Barmouth Avenue which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lamborne Road and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 6JE (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 6JE is Chartwell Arms and is 1.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barmouth Avenue 81 m
Lamborne Road 123 m
Hylion Road 123 m
Shrewsbury Avenue 156 m
Oakdene Road 156 m
Burnside Road 170 m
Chiltern Green 222 m
Ferndale Road 227 m
Skelton Drive 253 m
Babingdon Row 283 m
Northdene Road 305 m
Fairholme Road 318 m
Windley Road 343 m
Meadow Gardens 343 m
Asquith Way 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 6JE

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 6JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
697 m
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
774 m
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 774 m
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
777 m
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 810 m
Overdale Infant School 871 m
Overdale Junior School 871 m
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
999 m
Millgate School 1.19 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.29 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.39 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.6 km
Avenue Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.71 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.72 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
1.84 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.89 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
2.09 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 2.1 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.12 km
Leicester High School for Girls 2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lamborne Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Ferndale Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Ferndale Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Woodcroft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Woodcroft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 301 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 499 m
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.97 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 3 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 68.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.1 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 639,085 kWh - mean 18,797 kWh : median 20,359 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 128,476 kWh - mean 3,779 kWh : median 2,631 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 6JE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.60008100
Longitude -1.12603300
OS Easting 459291
OS Northing 0300613
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20293
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 E33017980
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 038D
Output Area / Small Area 4C1