Postcode LE2 7LG (Leicester) Terminated November 2013

Map showing LE2 7LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 7LG is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2013.LE2 7LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 7LG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 7LG as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to LE2 7LG is Knighton Street which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nelson Mandela Park and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 770 m away.

The closest primary school to LE2 7LG (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 3.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Policing for LE2 7LG 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 7LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Knighton Street 9 m
Infirmary Road 198 m
Infirmary Close 223 m
Tower Street 229 m
Newtown Street 233 m
Pelham Street 264 m
Tigers Way 265 m
Turner Street 268 m
Trinity Lane 269 m
Upper King Street 269 m
Infirmary Square 286 m
West Street 291 m
Martindale Close 304 m
Havelock Street 324 m
Filbert Street East 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 7LG

Introduction January 1980
Termination November 2013
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 7LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazel Community Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
334 m
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
408 m
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 627 m
WQE and Regent College Group 1.01 km
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 1.06 km
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.16 km
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.25 km
Shaftesbury Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.25 km
Brook Mead Academy 1.29 km
Medway Community Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.31 km
The Mulberry School 1.32 km
St Crispin's School 1.33 km
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.34 km
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.38 km
Uplands Infant School 1.38 km
Highfields Primary School 1.38 km
Castle Mead Academy 1.39 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.57 km
Avenue Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.58 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nelson Mandela Park Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Nelson Mandela Park Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Nelson Mandela Park Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Walnut Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Royal Infirmary Hospital Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 770 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
East Midlands Airport Air 25.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Race Inland Water 1.79 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 1.9 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
The Pool Inland Water 3.08 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.62616800
Longitude -1.13316600
OS Easting 458773
OS Northing 0303509
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7491
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester South
Electoral Ward Castle
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018008
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 040
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 040B
Output Area / Small Area 3C1