The postcode LE2 9RQ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE2 9RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE2 9RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 9RQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to LE2 9RQ is Queens Park Way which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tilford Crescent and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 1.1 km away.
The closest primary school to LE2 9RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Rolleston Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 18, 2018.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Wans Kitchen and is 1.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 25, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 129 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE2 9RQ is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicester City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE2 9RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE2 9RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE2 9RQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE2 9RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolleston Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 504 m |
| South Wigston High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 943 m |
| Parkland Primary School South Wigston | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 943 m |
| Eyres Monsell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Glen Hills Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Foxfields Academy | Special school | 4-16 | 1.53 km | |
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.56 km |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School | Academy | 2-16 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.81 km | |
| Montrose School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| Wigston College | Academy | 14-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 2.11 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone | Academy | 5-11 | 2.16 km | |
| Wigston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| Wigston Birkett House Community Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 13, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| Marriott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 2.29 km |
| Water Leys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Little Hill Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 27, 2021) | 2.61 km |
| Granby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 25, 2017) | 2.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE2 9RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busy Bees Leicester South Wigston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 644 m | |
| RR Donnelley | Exempt January 22, 2019 | 728 m | |
| The Sandwich Bar At RRD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 728 m | |
| The Salvation Army Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2020 | 783 m | |
| 31 Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 887 m | |
| Pete's Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2022 | 897 m | |
| Shell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2022 | 897 m | |
| Shane Varney Karate School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 925 m | |
| Parkland County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 943 m | |
| Parkland Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 943 m | |
| South Wigston High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 943 m | |
| St Thomas Petrol Station And Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 943 m | |
| Holmes Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| Holmes House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| Happy Days | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 1.11 km | |
| St Thomas's Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 1.11 km | |
| Wans Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 25, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| 7 Days Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| Big China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 7, 2021 | 1.13 km | |
| Chicago Food Leicester Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 28, 2022 | 1.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE2 9RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Tilford Crescent | 140 m | |
| Bus Turning Circle | 306 m | |
| Silsden Rise | 420 m | |
| Swinford Avenue | 430 m | |
| Silsden Rise | 527 m | |
| South Wigston Rail Station | 1.1 km | |
| Narborough Rail Station | 3.8 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 29.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE2 9RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sir John's Wood | 164 m | |
| Her Ladyship's Covert | 198 m | |
| Lattice Coppice | 226 m | |
| Alexandra Clump | 266 m | |
| Grange Spinney | 729 m | |
| Two Acre Spinney | 900 m | |
| Black Spinney | 1.29 km | |
| Diamond Jubilee Covert | 1.45 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.53 km | |
| Aylestone Holt | 1.59 km | |
| Goldhill Spinney | 2.14 km | |
| Ash Spinney | 2.23 km | |
| New Spinney | 3.14 km | |
| Johnstone Spinney | 3.18 km | |
| The Osiers | 3.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE2 9RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 129 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25.5 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 96.6 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 383.4 | 36.6 |
Energy usage data for LE2 9RQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.58235800 |
| Longitude | -1.15033900 |
| OS Easting | 457668 |
| OS Northing | 0298622 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| 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 036E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |