Postcode LE2 9LZ (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 9LZ and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 9LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9LZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to LE2 9LZ is Red House Rise which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ebchester Road and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 9LZ (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 9LZ is Everards Meadows Beer Hall and is 1.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Olympus Fish Bar and is 1.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Red House Rise 25 m
Red House Road 49 m
Red House Gardens 68 m
Red House Close 112 m
Ford Rise 166 m
Ford Close 166 m
Ebchester Road 191 m
Sturdee Green 194 m
Roche Close 206 m
Victors Close 210 m
Ebchester Close 233 m
Hall Close 273 m
The Slade Greens 291 m
Walnut Grove 292 m
Garnett Crescent 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 9LZ

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 9LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
462 m
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
859 m
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
883 m
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.1 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.42 km
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.75 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
1.78 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.83 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.92 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.92 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.92 km
Ellesmere College Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.21 km
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 2.25 km
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.46 km
Foxfields Academy 2.46 km
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.48 km
Ravenhurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
2.51 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 2.6 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.66 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pete's Treats Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2022
1.27 km
Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
1.27 km
The Salvation Army Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2020
1.28 km
Busy Bees Leicester South Wigston School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.4 km
Furniture Village Retailers - other Exempt
November 4, 2021
1.5 km
RR Donnelley Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2019
1.59 km
The Sandwich Bar At RRD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.59 km
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.6 km
New Look Plc Retailers - other Exempt
March 21, 2018
1.6 km
Primark Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2021
1.6 km
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2021
1.6 km
J F Milner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
1.63 km
News And Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.63 km
Olympus Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.63 km
One Stop Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
1.63 km
Royal Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
1.63 km
Soul Cuisine Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 16, 2021
1.63 km
Everards Meadows Beer Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.65 km
Jenno's Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.65 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ebchester Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Red House Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Red House Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Sturdee Green Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Ebchester Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.91 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 426 m
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 896 m
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.6 km
Johnstone Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Fishpool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 57.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.7 9.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 206,548 kWh - mean 10,327 kWh : median 8,603 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 9LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.59156200
Longitude -1.15761500
OS Easting 457163
OS Northing 0299640
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2713
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: Young hard-pressed 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 036C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1