Postcode LE2 6RB (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 6RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 6RB is located in Leicester It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. LE2 6RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 6RB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 6RB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to LE2 6RB is Burnside Road which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanton Row and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 6RB (for ages 11 and under) is Marriott Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LE2 6RB is Chartwell Arms and is 1.23 km 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 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.9 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 6RB 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 6RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burnside Road 105 m
Brookfield Rise 125 m
Stanton Row 130 m
Windley Road 227 m
Meadow Gardens 227 m
Linwood Lane 242 m
Babingdon Row 263 m
Boulder Lane 275 m
Ferrers Street 297 m
Shrewsbury Avenue 322 m
Skelton Drive 337 m
Prentice Court 349 m
Neston Road 353 m
Hylion Road 377 m
The Fairway 477 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 6RB

Introduction December 1998
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 6RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
532 m
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 719 m
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
805 m
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
859 m
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 859 m
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
881 m
Overdale Infant School 1.13 km
Overdale Junior School 1.13 km
Millgate School 1.22 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.24 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.35 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.46 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
1.62 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.65 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.79 km
Avenue Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.82 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.9 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.17 km
WQE and Regent College Group 2.21 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stanton Row Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Stanton Row Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Meadow Gardens Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Meadow Gardens Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Boulder Lane Bus Stop/Station 288 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 5.91 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 490 m
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.92 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 140.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.4 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 389,295 kWh - mean 12,558 kWh : median 10,902 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 122,250 kWh - mean 3,944 kWh : median 3,755 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 6RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.59984800
Longitude -1.12984700
OS Easting 459033
OS Northing 0300584
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
361
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester South
Electoral Ward Saffron
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015565
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 035D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1