Postcode LE2 7LL (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 7LL and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 7LL 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 7LL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to LE2 7LL is Aylestone Walk which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walnut Street and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 7LL (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 3.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% 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 1.9 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 7LL 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 7LL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Aylestone Walk 118 m
Filbert Street East 154 m
Hazel Street 167 m
Sawday Street 194 m
New Bridge Street 199 m
Martindale Close 207 m
Brazil Street 215 m
Almond Road 254 m
Grisedale Close 259 m
Walnut Street 265 m
Farndale Close 295 m
Baysdale Road 340 m
Pavilion Close 380 m
Havelock Street 392 m
Tigers Way 440 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 7LL

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 7LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazel Community Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
72 m
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
196 m
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 904 m
WQE and Regent College Group 925 m
Shaftesbury Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.28 km
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 1.3 km
St Crispin's School 1.35 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.35 km
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.42 km
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.42 km
Brook Mead Academy 1.44 km
Avenue Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.46 km
St Mary's Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.47 km
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.47 km
Medway Community Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.47 km
Millgate School 1.53 km
Castle Mead Academy 1.55 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.56 km
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.59 km
Uplands Infant School 1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE2 7LL - 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
3.41 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
3.41 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
3.41 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.51 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.51 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.51 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
3.51 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
3.51 km
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.66 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
3.71 km
360 Play (Leicester) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
3.73 km
Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
3.73 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2022
3.73 km
Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
3.73 km
Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
3.73 km
David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.73 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.73 km
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Walnut Street Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Sawday Street Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Walnut Street Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Martindale Close Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Leicester College Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE2 7LL - 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 2.68 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
The Pool Inland Water 2.93 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 126.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 102.5 15.2
300+ Mbps 87.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 196,626 kWh - mean 12,289 kWh : median 8,563 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 110,914 kWh - mean 3,578 kWh : median 2,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 7LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.62386100
Longitude -1.13481400
OS Easting 458664
OS Northing 0303249
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
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 3A2