Postcode LE2 6RR (Leicester) Terminated July 1995

Map showing LE2 6RR and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 6RR is located in Leicester It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in July 1995.LE2 6RR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE2 6RR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 6RR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to LE2 6RR is Cheviot Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boulder Lane and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 6RR (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 6RR is Chartwell Arms and is 1.7 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 1.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cheviot Road 20 m
Grampian Close 32 m
Cairngorm Close 82 m
Neston Gardens 119 m
Neston Road 126 m
Damson Drive 168 m
Holly Close 176 m
Prentice Court 180 m
Oakleas Road 215 m
Blackberry Street 235 m
Boulder Lane 241 m
Apple Crescent 244 m
Heathcott Road 259 m
The Fairway 266 m
The Crossway 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 6RR

Introduction May 1994
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE2 6RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
465 m
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
576 m
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 576 m
Millgate School 806 m
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
883 m
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.14 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.17 km
Overdale Infant School 1.26 km
Overdale Junior School 1.26 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.28 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
1.33 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.37 km
Avenue Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.5 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.63 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.7 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.81 km
WQE and Regent College Group 1.81 km
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
2.07 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2.08 km
Leicester Islamic Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boulder Lane Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Boulder Lane Bus Stop/Station 264 m
The Crossway Bus Stop/Station 273 m
The Crossway Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Stanton Row Bus Stop/Station 423 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 6.05 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.36 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.60387300
Longitude -1.13187800
OS Easting 458890
OS Northing 0301030
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7406
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 E33017981
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 038B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1