Postcode LE2 6SE (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 6SE and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 6SE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 6SE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to LE2 6SE is B5366 which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broughton Road and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 6SE (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 6SE is The Fairfield Inn and is 1.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Olympus Fish Bar and is 1.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.8 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 6SE 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 6SE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B5366 23 m
Melland Place 133 m
Whitwell Row 152 m
Alton Road 155 m
Bradston Road 173 m
Marriott Road 178 m
Asplin Road 210 m
Caroline Court 240 m
Bretby Road 242 m
Broughton Road 258 m
Fayrhurst Road 258 m
Bridevale Road 265 m
Burnaston Road 285 m
Saffron Way 319 m
Cranfield Road 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 6SE

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 6SE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
384 m
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
599 m
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
717 m
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 925 m
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
963 m
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
1.12 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.37 km
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.42 km
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 1.42 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.43 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.54 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.55 km
Millgate School 1.6 km
Overdale Infant School 1.91 km
Overdale Junior School 1.91 km
Ellesmere College Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.12 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.15 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.15 km
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.22 km
Avenue Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pete's Treats Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2022
1.26 km
Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
1.26 km
J F Milner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
1.37 km
News And Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.37 km
Olympus Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.37 km
One Stop Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
1.37 km
Royal Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
1.37 km
Soul Cuisine Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 16, 2021
1.37 km
Fairfield Community Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2019
1.37 km
Fairfield Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2016
1.37 km
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.38 km
The Salvation Army Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2020
1.39 km
The Fairfield Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.47 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.55 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
1.55 km
Chartwell Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
1.61 km
Chartwell Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.61 km
R.J. Cake Designs Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 2, 2020
1.61 km
Busy Bees Leicester South Wigston School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.66 km
Amberwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broughton Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Broughton Road Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Southfields Drive Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Saffron Way Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Saffron Way Bus Stop/Station 251 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 5.2 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 816 m
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.85 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 104.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13.1 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.9 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 412,939 kWh - mean 11,798 kWh : median 11,879 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 141,675 kWh - mean 4,048 kWh : median 3,630 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 6SE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.59881600
Longitude -1.14120600
OS Easting 458265
OS Northing 0300460
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
172
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: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 035E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2