Postcode LE2 8LA (Leicester) Terminated June 2005

Map showing LE2 8LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 8LA is located in Leicester It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in June 2005.LE2 8LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 8LA 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 8LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LE2 8LA is Mallard Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hall Lane and is 187 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 3.01 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 8LA (for ages 11 and under) is Granby Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 25, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs - Leicester and is 2.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2021.

Policing for LE2 8LA 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 8LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE2 8LA, and the approximate distance away.

Mallard Close 43 m
Canal Street 47 m
Disraeli Street 84 m
Granby Road 156 m
Hall Lane 177 m
Ward Close 186 m
Banks Road 289 m
Worcester Road 292 m
Old Church Street 312 m
Hampshire Road 331 m
Freeman's Holt 341 m
St Annes Drive 372 m
Aylestone Road 1.09 km
A5460 1.13 km
A563 2.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 8LA

Introduction December 1995
Termination June 2005
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 8LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
140 m
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
712 m
Ellesmere College Good
(May 4, 2017)
961 m
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.23 km
St Mary's Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.29 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.43 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.62 km
Ravenhurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.69 km
Folville Junior School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.72 km
Millgate School 1.73 km
Caldecote Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.73 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.79 km
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.88 km
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 1.88 km
Imperial Avenue Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.93 km
Fullhurst Community College Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.93 km
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
2 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 2.12 km
Hazel Community Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
2.18 km
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE2 8LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mai Sushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
2.09 km
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.09 km
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
2.11 km
New Look Plc Retailers - other Exempt
March 21, 2018
2.11 km
Primark Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2021
2.11 km
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2021
2.11 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.16 km
Furniture Village Retailers - other Exempt
November 4, 2021
2.2 km
Boo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
2.22 km
Chaiiwala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
2.22 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.22 km
Fattoush Urban Lebanese Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
2.22 km
Greggs - Leicester Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.22 km
Grounded Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.22 km
Holland And Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.22 km
Isha Patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.22 km
Itsu Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.22 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
2.22 km
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.22 km
Soho Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 20, 2021
2.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE2 8LA - Data from Apr 2022

Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Hampshire Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Aylestone Road Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Hampshire Road Bus Stop/Station 375 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 5.24 km
East Midlands Airport Air 27.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE2 8LA - Data from Dec 2021

Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Pool Inland Water 2.34 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Wood Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.60700900
Longitude -1.15283000
OS Easting 457467
OS Northing 0301362
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15515
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester South
Electoral Ward Aylestone
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015560
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 034E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3