Postcode LE2 9LH (Leicester) Terminated September 2000

Map showing LE2 9LH and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 9LH is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2000.LE2 9LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 9LH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 9LH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LE2 9LH is Ambleside Way which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Featherstone Drive and is 328 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 9LH (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 9LH is The Fairfield Inn and is 1.57 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 1.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ambleside Way 46 m
Ambleside Close 80 m
Keswick Close 85 m
Autumn Road 86 m
Copse Close 103 m
Ebchester Close 116 m
Michael Ramsey Court 133 m
Grange Close 143 m
Ambleside Drive 161 m
Caversham Road 165 m
Hesketh Close 171 m
Hesketh Avenue 179 m
Queensferry Parade 180 m
Ford Close 181 m
Ford Rise 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 9LH

Introduction January 1980
Termination September 2000
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 9LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
542 m
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
611 m
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
912 m
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.37 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.41 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.62 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.62 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.77 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.78 km
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.89 km
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 1.99 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
2.07 km
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.14 km
Foxfields Academy 2.14 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 2.39 km
Ellesmere College Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.55 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.61 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.61 km
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.77 km
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Salvation Army Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2020
1.05 km
Pete's Treats Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2022
1.07 km
Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
1.07 km
Busy Bees Leicester South Wigston School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.12 km
RR Donnelley Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2019
1.31 km
The Sandwich Bar At RRD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.31 km
J F Milner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
1.45 km
News And Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.45 km
Olympus Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.45 km
One Stop Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
1.45 km
Royal Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
1.45 km
Soul Cuisine Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 16, 2021
1.45 km
31 Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
1.49 km
Holmes Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.55 km
Holmes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.55 km
The Fairfield Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.57 km
Shane Varney Karate School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.58 km
Parkland County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.62 km
Parkland Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.62 km
South Wigston High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Featherstone Drive Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Garnett Crescent Bus Stop/Station 350 m
West View Avenue Bus Stop/Station 355 m
West View Avenue Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Red House Road Bus Stop/Station 363 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 97 m
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 543 m
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 760 m
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.28 km
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Johnstone Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.58865500
Longitude -1.15584100
OS Easting 457287
OS Northing 0299318
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3093
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015566
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 036D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2