Postcode LE4 0WB (Leicester)

Map showing LE4 0WB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE4 0WB is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE4 0WB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE4 0WB 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 LE4 0WB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LE4 0WB is Farrier Lane which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farrier Lane and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.11 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 4.39 km away.

The closest primary school to LE4 0WB (for ages 11 and under) is Buswells Lodge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 19, 2018.

The local pub for residents of LE4 0WB is Bees Knees and is 5.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE4 0WB 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 LE4 0WB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE4 0WB, and the approximate distance away.

Farrier Lane 16 m
Harvest Close 85 m
Thatcher Close 111 m
Harris Road 174 m
Krefeld Way 215 m
Badgers Close 218 m
Beauville Drive 251 m
Iona Close 272 m
Orwell Drive 327 m
Strasbourg Drive 466 m
Beaumont Way 481 m
Anstey Lane 730 m
Heacham Drive 988 m
Bennion Road 1.07 km
M1 5.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 0WB

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 LE4 0WB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Babington Academy 226 m
Buswells Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
293 m
Barley Croft Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
611 m
Beaumont Leys School Good
(March 11, 2020)
788 m
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy 1.22 km
Heatherbrook Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.27 km
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.3 km
Beaumont Lodge Primary School Good
(April 12, 2018)
1.36 km
Woodstock Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
1.41 km
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.47 km
Stokes Wood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.74 km
Parks Primary School Outstanding
(November 14, 2014)
1.82 km
Wolfdale School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.86 km
Wolsey House Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
1.87 km
The Latimer Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.91 km
The Hall School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.92 km
Forest Lodge Academy 2.25 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.33 km
Fosse Mead Primary Academy 2.38 km
Inglehurst Infant School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE4 0WB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Keepers Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
5.53 km
Aldi Stores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
5.58 km
Bees Knees Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
5.58 km
Griffin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2019
5.63 km
Not Just A Corner Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.63 km
360 Play (Leicester) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
5.66 km
Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
5.66 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2022
5.66 km
Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
5.66 km
Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
5.66 km
David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.66 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
5.66 km
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.66 km
Harvester Meridian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 8, 2018
5.66 km
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.66 km
Nando's Chickenland Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
5.66 km
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
5.66 km
Vue Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
5.66 km
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5.74 km
The Observatory Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
5.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE4 0WB - Data from Apr 2022

Farrier Lane Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Harris Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Farrier Lane Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Beauville Drive Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Calver Hey Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.11 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.11 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 2.17 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
East Midlands Airport Air 21.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE4 0WB - Data from Dec 2021

Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.64 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.76 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Dimmingsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Fishley Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Oakmeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Lanesborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Chaplin's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE4 0WB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 117.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.3 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 500,042 kWh - mean 13,159 kWh : median 12,599 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE4 0WB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.66252700
Longitude -1.16367400
OS Easting 456661
OS Northing 0307529
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1811
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester West
Electoral Ward Beaumont Leys
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 E33015412
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2