Postcode LE2 9GG (Blaby)

Map showing LE2 9GG and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 9GG is located in Blaby, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in November 2003 and is an active postcode. LE2 9GG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 9GG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 9GG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LE2 9GG is Horton's Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenville Avenue and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 9GG (for ages 11 and under) is Glen Hills Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2018.

The local pub for residents of LE2 9GG is Everards Meadows Beer Hall and is 1.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 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 9GG is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland 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 9GG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Horton's Close 20 m
Iris Avenue 122 m
Orchard Avenue 122 m
Court Road 178 m
Rowlands Way 180 m
West View Avenue 185 m
Grange Drive 196 m
Glenville Avenue 198 m
Howard Road 208 m
Hillsborough Crescent 270 m
Dorothy Avenue 278 m
Wharf Way 331 m
Leicester Road 331 m
Bradshaw Avenue 337 m
Cork Lane 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 9GG

Introduction November 2003
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 9GG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
528 m
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.02 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.06 km
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 1.58 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.79 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
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.88 km
Foxfields Academy 1.88 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 1.91 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.95 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.24 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 2.3 km
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.41 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
2.46 km
Ellesmere College Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.75 km
Brockington College Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.76 km
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.78 km
Badgerbrook Primary School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
2.84 km
Ravenhurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
2.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Busy Bees Leicester South Wigston School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.47 km
The Salvation Army Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2020
1.48 km
Furniture Village Retailers - other Exempt
November 4, 2021
1.5 km
Pete's Treats Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2022
1.53 km
Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
1.53 km
Everards Meadows Beer Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.54 km
Jenno's Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.54 km
RR Donnelley Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2019
1.62 km
The Sandwich Bar At RRD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.62 km
Leicestershire Constabulary Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.63 km
Palmers Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.64 km
PB Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2018
1.64 km
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.67 km
New Look Plc Retailers - other Exempt
March 21, 2018
1.67 km
Primark Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2021
1.67 km
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2021
1.67 km
Cafe Clo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.69 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
1.69 km
Game Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
1.69 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glenville Avenue Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Glenville Avenue Bus Stop/Station 98 m
West View Avenue Bus Stop/Station 199 m
West View Avenue Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Featherstone Drive Bus Stop/Station 400 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 469 m
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 716 m
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Johnstone Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.45 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Fishpool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.3 Mbps 61 Mbps 76.69 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 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 100% 74.3 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 105,337 kWh - mean 17,556 kWh : median 16,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 22,035 kWh - mean 3,673 kWh : median 3,894 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 9GG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.58615000
Longitude -1.16259700
OS Easting 456832
OS Northing 0299032
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18344
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Blaby & Glen Parva ED
Electoral Ward Saxondale
Local Authority District Blaby
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 E07000129
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicestershire County and Rutland
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 East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016228
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaby 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaby 006E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3