Postcode LE2 6US (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 6US and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 6US 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 6US as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to LE2 6US is Trenant Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holy Cross School and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of LE2 6US is The Fairfield Inn and is 861 m 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 773 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Trenant Road 82 m
Jekor Close 107 m
Sponne Rise 125 m
Stonesby Avenue 166 m
Bluebell Drive 168 m
Pen Close 185 m
Farm Close 194 m
Poppy Close 204 m
Greenside Place 211 m
Schoolgate 227 m
Cottagers Close 272 m
The Newry 325 m
Barfoot Road 395 m
B5366 639 m
B5418 1.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 6US

Introduction January 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 6US - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
38 m
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 387 m
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
753 m
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
808 m
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.13 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.2 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.25 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.61 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.61 km
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.63 km
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 1.63 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
1.73 km
Overdale Infant School 1.78 km
Overdale Junior School 1.78 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.82 km
Millgate School 1.94 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.98 km
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2 km
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield Community Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2019
753 m
Fairfield Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2016
753 m
Pete's Treats Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2022
773 m
Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
773 m
J F Milner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
773 m
News And Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
773 m
Olympus Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
773 m
One Stop Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
773 m
Royal Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
773 m
Soul Cuisine Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 16, 2021
773 m
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
844 m
The Fairfield Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
861 m
The Salvation Army Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2020
914 m
Chartwell Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
1.05 km
Chartwell Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.05 km
R.J. Cake Designs Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 2, 2020
1.05 km
Atalian Servest Food Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.08 km
T(n)S Catering Management LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.08 km
O A D Discount Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 5, 2018
1.09 km
Amberwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holy Cross School Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Holy Cross School Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Holy Cross School Bus Only Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Cottagers Close Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Cottagers Close Bus Stop/Station 226 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 5.19 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 217 m
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 632 m
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 745 m
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.28 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.59408000
Longitude -1.13644200
OS Easting 458594
OS Northing 0299937
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: 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 E33015563
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 035A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2