Postcode LE2 7WX (Leicester) Terminated August 2005

Map showing LE2 7WX and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 7WX is located in Leicester It was introduced in February 2004 and terminated in August 2005.LE2 7WX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE2 7WX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 7WX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to LE2 7WX is Aylestone Walk which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walnut Street and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 990 m away.

The closest primary school to LE2 7WX (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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Aylestone Walk 89 m
Filbert Street East 195 m
Hazel Street 215 m
Martindale Close 233 m
Sawday Street 244 m
New Bridge Street 249 m
Knighton Street 254 m
Almond Road 262 m
Brazil Street 264 m
Grisedale Close 279 m
Walnut Street 301 m
Farndale Close 308 m
Baysdale Road 356 m
Tigers Way 391 m
Swindale Close 398 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 7WX

Introduction February 2004
Termination August 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE2 7WX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazel Community Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
122 m
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
189 m
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 863 m
WQE and Regent College Group 899 m
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 1.25 km
Shaftesbury Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.3 km
St Crispin's School 1.31 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.37 km
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.37 km
Medway Community Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.42 km
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.42 km
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.44 km
Avenue Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.44 km
Brook Mead Academy 1.45 km
St Mary's Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.52 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.52 km
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.54 km
Uplands Infant School 1.54 km
Millgate School 1.54 km
Castle Mead Academy 1.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE2 7WX - 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
3.5 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.5 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.5 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
3.5 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
3.5 km
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
3.68 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
3.71 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
3.78 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
3.78 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
3.78 km
360 Play (Leicester) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
3.78 km
Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
3.78 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2022
3.78 km
Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
3.78 km
Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
3.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Walnut Street Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Walnut Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Sawday Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Martindale Close Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Nelson Mandela Park Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 990 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Race Inland Water 1.97 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.1 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
The Pool Inland Water 2.98 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.62403600
Longitude -1.13415300
OS Easting 458709
OS Northing 0303271
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15931
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33014007
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 030C
Output Area / Small Area 2A1