Postcode LE2 7JN (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 7JN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 7JN is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE2 7JN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 7JN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 7JN as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LE2 7JN is Hazel Street which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sawday Street and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 7JN (for ages 11 and under) is Hazel Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 27, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 3.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.7% 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 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 7JN 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 7JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE2 7JN, and the approximate distance away.

Hazel Street 98 m
Filbert Street East 100 m
Sawday Street 123 m
New Bridge Street 128 m
Brazil Street 151 m
Martindale Close 177 m
Aylestone Walk 180 m
Walnut Street 214 m
Grisedale Close 236 m
Burnmoor Street 262 m
Almond Road 267 m
Farndale Close 280 m
Baysdale Road 319 m
Pavilion Close 321 m
Lineker Road 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 7JN

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 7JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazel Community Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
0 m
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
234 m
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 960 m
WQE and Regent College Group 971 m
Shaftesbury Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.23 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.33 km
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 1.37 km
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.39 km
St Mary's Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.4 km
St Crispin's School 1.41 km
Brook Mead Academy 1.43 km
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.48 km
Avenue Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.5 km
Millgate School 1.53 km
Castle Mead Academy 1.54 km
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.54 km
Medway Community Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.54 km
Imperial Avenue Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.58 km
Fullhurst Community College Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.58 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE2 7JN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.33 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
3.33 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
3.43 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
3.43 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
3.43 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.52 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.52 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.52 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
3.52 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
3.52 km
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.65 km
360 Play (Leicester) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
3.66 km
Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
3.66 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2022
3.66 km
Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
3.66 km
Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
3.66 km
David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.66 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.66 km
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.66 km
Harvester Meridian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 8, 2018
3.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE2 7JN - Data from Apr 2022

Sawday Street Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Walnut Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Martindale Close Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Burnmoor Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Burnmoor Street Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.58 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE2 7JN - Data from Dec 2021

Old Mill Race Inland Water 1.98 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.1 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
The Pool Inland Water 2.86 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE2 7JN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 12.8 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 36 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% 16.8 1
30-300 Mbps 17.3% 101.2 15.4
300+ Mbps 82.7% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 616,584 kWh - mean 13,119 kWh : median 11,614 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 147,403 kWh - mean 3,428 kWh : median 3,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 7JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.62366200
Longitude -1.13582200
OS Easting 458596
OS Northing 0303226
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15696
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018012
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 040
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 040C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1