Postcode LE2 9BB (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 9BB and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 9BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 9BB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to LE2 9BB is Lydall Road which is centered 141 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trenant Road and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 9BB (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 9BB is The Fairfield Inn and is 950 m 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 830 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lydall Road 141 m
Bayberry Gardens 141 m
Allenwood Road 144 m
Spendlow Gardens 162 m
Pen Close 192 m
Stockland Road 202 m
Tamerton Road 248 m
Sponne Rise 265 m
Trenant Road 273 m
Littlejohn Road 300 m
Rye Close 304 m
Cottagers Close 368 m
Stonesby Avenue 521 m
Sturdee Road 588 m
B5366 620 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 9BB

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 9BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
318 m
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
646 m
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 726 m
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
860 m
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
930 m
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
955 m
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.05 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.55 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.56 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.56 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
1.64 km
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.88 km
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 1.88 km
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.96 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.01 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.12 km
Overdale Infant School 2.12 km
Overdale Junior School 2.12 km
Millgate School 2.14 km
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pete's Treats Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2022
659 m
Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
659 m
The Salvation Army Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2020
788 m
J F Milner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
830 m
News And Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
830 m
Olympus Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
830 m
One Stop Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
830 m
Royal Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
830 m
Soul Cuisine Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 16, 2021
830 m
The Fairfield Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
950 m
Fairfield Community Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2019
955 m
Fairfield Little Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2016
955 m
Busy Bees Leicester South Wigston School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.05 km
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.16 km
Holmes Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.21 km
Holmes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.21 km
RR Donnelley Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2019
1.23 km
The Sandwich Bar At RRD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.23 km
O A D Discount Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 5, 2018
1.26 km
Atalian Servest Food Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trenant Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Lydall Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Trenant Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Grant Way Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Saffron Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 247 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 385 m
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 462 m
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.27 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.7 Mbps 122.2 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% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.9 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 229,184 kWh - mean 13,481 kWh : median 13,434 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 9BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.59338900
Longitude -1.14154000
OS Easting 458249
OS Northing 0299854
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1024
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 036B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2