Postcode LE2 6RL (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 6RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 6RL is located in Leicester It was introduced in October 2015 and is an active postcode. LE2 6RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 6RL 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 6RL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to LE2 6RL is Linwood Lane which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Linwood Lane and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 6RL (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 6RL is Chartwell Arms and is 1.15 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 1.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Linwood Lane 40 m
Ferrers Street 79 m
Stanton Row 133 m
Helmsley Road 173 m
Windley Road 181 m
Meadow Gardens 181 m
Brookfield Rise 194 m
Southfields Drive 198 m
Uplands Road 212 m
Attlee Way 236 m
Belton Close 251 m
The Newry 289 m
Burnside Road 325 m
Arnesby Crescent 329 m
Crabtree Corner 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 6RL

Introduction October 2015
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 6RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
489 m
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 554 m
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
582 m
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
939 m
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.07 km
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 1.07 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.09 km
Overdale Infant School 1.31 km
Overdale Junior School 1.31 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.33 km
Millgate School 1.4 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.44 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.5 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
1.59 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.68 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.02 km
Avenue Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.04 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.07 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.11 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
906 m
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
939 m
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
939 m
Fairfield Community Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2019
1.09 km
Fairfield Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2016
1.09 km
Amberwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.14 km
Dhils Eats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.14 km
Tesco Aylestone Lane Express (2074) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.14 km
Chartwell Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
1.15 km
Chartwell Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.15 km
R.J. Cake Designs Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 2, 2020
1.15 km
J F Milner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
1.25 km
News And Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.25 km
Olympus Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.25 km
One Stop Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
1.25 km
Royal Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
1.25 km
Soul Cuisine Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 16, 2021
1.25 km
The Fairfield Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.3 km
Atalian Servest Food Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.32 km
T(n)S Catering Management LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Linwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Meadow Gardens Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Stanton Row Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Arnesby Crescent Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Stanton Row Bus Stop/Station 202 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 5.69 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 425 m
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.74 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 3.35 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.59833600
Longitude -1.13201700
OS Easting 458888
OS Northing 0300414
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed 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 8D1