Postcode LE2 9PU (Blaby)

Map showing LE2 9PU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 9PU is located in Blaby, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE2 9PU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 9PU 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 9PU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LE2 9PU is Hillsborough Crescent which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Henray Avenue and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Olympus Fish Bar and is 1.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.8 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 9PU 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 9PU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hillsborough Crescent 36 m
Saxon Dale 77 m
Hebden Close 159 m
Featherstone Drive 163 m
Henray Avenue 211 m
Grange Drive 236 m
Rowlands Way 249 m
Sonning Way 261 m
Horton's Close 278 m
Leicester Road 297 m
Woodbank 298 m
Stuart Road 309 m
Shield Crescent 334 m
Bradshaw Avenue 343 m
Twickenham Road 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 9PU

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 9PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
808 m
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
816 m
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.03 km
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 1.5 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.6 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.6 km
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.7 km
Foxfields Academy 1.7 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.83 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.85 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 1.91 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.04 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 2.15 km
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.37 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
2.54 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.73 km
Badgerbrook Primary School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
2.78 km
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.88 km
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
2.88 km
Ellesmere College Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Busy Bees Leicester South Wigston School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.22 km
The Salvation Army Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2020
1.26 km
Pete's Treats Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2022
1.33 km
Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
1.33 km
RR Donnelley Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2019
1.35 km
The Sandwich Bar At RRD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.35 km
31 Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
1.53 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
1.6 km
Parkland Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.6 km
South Wigston High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.6 km
St Thomas Petrol Station And Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
1.6 km
Holmes Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.67 km
Holmes House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.67 km
J F Milner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
1.69 km
News And Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.69 km
Olympus Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.69 km
One Stop Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
1.69 km
Royal Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
1.69 km
Soul Cuisine Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 16, 2021
1.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Henray Avenue Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Glenville Avenue Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Featherstone Drive Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Glenville Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
West View Avenue Bus Stop/Station 338 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 396 m
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 545 m
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 807 m
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.17 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Johnstone Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.3 Mbps 42.8 Mbps 55.75 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 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% 28 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.1 13.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 222,163 kWh - mean 11,693 kWh : median 13,420 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 58,132 kWh - mean 3,060 kWh : median 2,632 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 9PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.58473200
Longitude -1.15917800
OS Easting 457066
OS Northing 0298879
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