Postcode LE2 6TS (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 6TS and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 6TS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 6TS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to LE2 6TS is Parvian Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durham Drive and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of LE2 6TS is Chartwell Arms and is 394 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 484 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parvian Road 17 m
Glenborne Road 82 m
Durham Drive 131 m
Lyon Close 183 m
Bedford Road 231 m
Elmwood Row 246 m
Goldhill 258 m
Viking Road 259 m
Suffolk Close 328 m
Highgate 352 m
Brixham Drive 352 m
B5418 376 m
Dale Avenue 391 m
Cheshire Drive 396 m
Dorset Avenue 523 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 6TS

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 6TS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 292 m
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
378 m
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
696 m
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
712 m
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.26 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.28 km
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.44 km
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
1.44 km
Overdale Infant School 1.47 km
Overdale Junior School 1.47 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.48 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.5 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.5 km
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.54 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.57 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.6 km
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.7 km
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 1.7 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.9 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
187 m
Fairfield Community Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2019
378 m
Fairfield Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2016
378 m
Chartwell Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
394 m
Chartwell Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
394 m
R.J. Cake Designs Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 2, 2020
394 m
Amberwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
484 m
Dhils Eats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
484 m
Tesco Aylestone Lane Express (2074) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
484 m
Atalian Servest Food Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
532 m
T(n)S Catering Management LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
532 m
O A D Discount Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 5, 2018
658 m
The Fairfield Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
680 m
J F Milner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
703 m
News And Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
703 m
Olympus Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
703 m
One Stop Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
703 m
Royal Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
703 m
Soul Cuisine Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 16, 2021
703 m
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
712 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durham Drive Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Durham Drive Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Parvian Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Parvian Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Windley Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 435 m
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 597 m
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.04 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 2.96 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.1 Mbps 99.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.1 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.1 9.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 445,416 kWh - mean 14,368 kWh : median 14,520 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 129,103 kWh - mean 4,452 kWh : median 3,362 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 6TS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.59177600
Longitude -1.12745300
OS Easting 459206
OS Northing 0299688
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5112
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 035A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1