Postcode LE2 9AU (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 9AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 9AU is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE2 9AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 9AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 9AU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to LE2 9AU is Pawley Gardens which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenhills Boulevard and is 227 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 9AU (for ages 11 and under) is Eyres Monsell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2018.

The local pub for residents of LE2 9AU is The Fairfield Inn and is 1.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Olympus Fish Bar and is 1.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE2 9AU 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 9AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE2 9AU, and the approximate distance away.

Pawley Gardens 87 m
Whitteney Drive North 109 m
Markland 118 m
Lawford Road 163 m
Howden Road 173 m
Glenhills Way 187 m
Simmins Crescent 206 m
Camfield Rise 213 m
The Slade Greens 226 m
Glenhills Boulevard 238 m
Brettell Road 267 m
Cherry Orchard Court 268 m
Springclose 276 m
Wooton Rise 287 m
Tovey Crescent 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 9AU

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 9AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
161 m
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
751 m
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
867 m
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
991 m
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.27 km
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.34 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.41 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
1.46 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.59 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.87 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.87 km
Ellesmere College Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.1 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.22 km
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.31 km
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 2.31 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.34 km
Millgate School 2.46 km
Ravenhurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
2.54 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.6 km
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE2 9AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pete's Treats Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2022
1.06 km
Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
1.06 km
The Salvation Army Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2020
1.12 km
Busy Bees Leicester South Wigston School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.32 km
J F Milner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
1.37 km
News And Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.37 km
Olympus Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.37 km
One Stop Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
1.37 km
Royal Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
1.37 km
Soul Cuisine Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 16, 2021
1.37 km
The Fairfield Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.51 km
RR Donnelley Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2019
1.52 km
The Sandwich Bar At RRD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.52 km
Fairfield Community Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2019
1.59 km
Fairfield Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2016
1.59 km
Holmes Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.65 km
Holmes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.65 km
31 Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
1.7 km
The Fitness Bank Other catering premises Exempt
August 13, 2018
1.81 km
Shane Varney Karate School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE2 9AU - Data from Apr 2022

Glenhills Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Glenhills Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Ebchester Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Garnett Crescent Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Garnett Crescent Bus Stop/Station 313 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE2 9AU - Data from Dec 2021

Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.58 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE2 9AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 6.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.3 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 195,182 kWh - mean 11,481 kWh : median 10,645 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 9AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.59392000
Longitude -1.15163600
OS Easting 457565
OS Northing 0299907
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2478
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester South
Electoral Ward Eyres Monsell
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015567
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 036A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2