Postcode LE2 9HW (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 9HW and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 9HW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 9HW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to LE2 9HW is Amanda Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red House Road and is 199 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.23 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 9HW (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 9HW is Everards Meadows Beer Hall and is 1.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs - Leicester and is 1.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Amanda Road 26 m
Rushton Drive 69 m
Nuthall Grove 115 m
Bridgemere Close 121 m
Aldeby Close 126 m
Gees Lock Close 154 m
Hopyard Close 162 m
Walnut Grove 198 m
Gilmorton Avenue 201 m
Gilmorton Close 225 m
The Bridle 242 m
Keenan Close 254 m
Fontwell Drive 264 m
Lockhouse Close 282 m
Victors Close 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 9HW

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 9HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
691 m
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
757 m
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.13 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.22 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.71 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
1.74 km
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.92 km
Ellesmere College Good
(May 4, 2017)
2 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 2.12 km
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.16 km
Ravenhurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
2.22 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.25 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.25 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.25 km
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 2.34 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 2.61 km
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.63 km
Foxfields Academy 2.63 km
Caldecote Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.8 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Furniture Village Retailers - other Exempt
November 4, 2021
1.17 km
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.26 km
New Look Plc Retailers - other Exempt
March 21, 2018
1.26 km
Primark Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2021
1.26 km
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2021
1.26 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.31 km
Everards Meadows Beer Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.33 km
Jenno's Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.33 km
Cafe Clo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.34 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
1.34 km
Game Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
1.34 km
Mai Sushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
1.39 km
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.39 km
Boo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.39 km
Chaiiwala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
1.39 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.39 km
Fattoush Urban Lebanese Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
1.39 km
Greggs - Leicester Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
1.39 km
Grounded Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
1.39 km
Holland And Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
1.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Red House Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Lockhouse Close Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Hopyard Close Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Lutterworth Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Gilmorton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 240 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Johnstone Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Fishpool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Freeboard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.6 Mbps 143.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.6 10.1
300+ Mbps 100% 494.3 37.5

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 420,042 kWh - mean 13,550 kWh : median 12,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 91,640 kWh - mean 2,956 kWh : median 2,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 9HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.59297900
Longitude -1.16213500
OS Easting 456855
OS Northing 0299794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5980
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015558
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 034D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1