Postcode LE2 9QE (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 9QE and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 9QE 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 9QE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to LE2 9QE is Radcot Lawns which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silsden Rise and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 9QE (for ages 11 and under) is Rolleston Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 18, 2018.

The local pub for residents of LE2 9QE is The Fairfield Inn and is 1.15 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 1.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Radcot Lawns 81 m
Scotswood Crescent 121 m
Tadcaster Avenue 128 m
Oak Pool Gardens 163 m
Silsden Rise 178 m
Ibsley Way 193 m
Packhorse Road 209 m
Thurcroft Close 226 m
Eamont Close 251 m
Strensall Road 255 m
Fountains Avenue 261 m
Queensferry Parade 278 m
Hillsborough Road 280 m
Royston Close 282 m
Caversham Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 9QE

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 9QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
159 m
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
642 m
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.17 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.17 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.19 km
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.33 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.38 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.48 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.55 km
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.82 km
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.01 km
Foxfields Academy 2.01 km
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 2.01 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.16 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
2.25 km
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.31 km
Wigston Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.32 km
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School Outstanding
(November 13, 2019)
2.32 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 2.5 km
Little Hill Primary Good
(October 27, 2021)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Silsden Rise Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Silsden Rise Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Eamont Close Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Eamont Close Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Swinford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 253 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 5.19 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 250 m
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 318 m
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 360 m
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 451 m
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 471 m
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 621 m
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.86 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Johnstone Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 114.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.6 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 435,889 kWh - mean 11,471 kWh : median 10,865 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 188,969 kWh - mean 5,107 kWh : median 2,661 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 9QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.58680500
Longitude -1.14982500
OS Easting 457697
OS Northing 0299117
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 8D2