Postcode LE2 6TQ (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 6TQ and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 6TQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 6TQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to LE2 6TQ is Goldhill which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elmwood Row and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 6TQ (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy.

The local pub for residents of LE2 6TQ is Chartwell Arms and is 592 m 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 588 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.6 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 6TQ 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 6TQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Goldhill 22 m
Elmwood Row 80 m
Brixham Drive 140 m
Highgate 177 m
Glenborne Road 221 m
Dale Avenue 230 m
Crabtree Corner 231 m
Tythorn Drive 233 m
Parvian Road 263 m
Littlegarth 280 m
Barfoot Road 287 m
Heddington Close 312 m
Lynmouth Drive 315 m
Heddington Way 337 m
Viking Road 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 6TQ

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 6TQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 258 m
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
581 m
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
640 m
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
660 m
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.04 km
Overdale Infant School 1.26 km
Overdale Junior School 1.26 km
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.43 km
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 1.43 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.52 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.62 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.62 km
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.67 km
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.67 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.7 km
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.74 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.76 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.76 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.78 km
Millgate School 1.84 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elmwood Row Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Windley Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Windley Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Parvian Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Parvian Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 164 m
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.31 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 2.96 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 86.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 96 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 541,212 kWh - mean 10,612 kWh : median 10,337 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 181,618 kWh - mean 3,632 kWh : median 3,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 6TQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.59421900
Longitude -1.12725600
OS Easting 459216
OS Northing 0299960
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1386
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester South
Electoral Ward Eyres Monsell
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 E33015563
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 035B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1