The postcode LE4 2BL is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE4 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE4 2BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 2BL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to LE4 2BL is Beaumont Leys Close which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heacham Drive and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.13 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 3.47 km away.
The closest primary school to LE4 2BL (for ages 11 and under) is Woodstock Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 11, 2019.
The local pub for residents of LE4 2BL is Bees Knees and is 5.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 142.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 LE4 2BL 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 LE4 2BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE4 2BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE4 2BL
| 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 LE4 2BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodstock Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 11, 2019) | 547 m |
| Wolsey House Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2016) | 568 m |
| Barley Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 918 m |
| Mowmacre Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Beaumont Leys School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.08 km |
| Babington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.1 km | |
| Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 1.25 km | |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.28 km | |
| Buswells Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Abbey Mead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.53 km | |
| Darul Uloom Leicester | Independent school | 11-23 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.63 km |
| Mellor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Fosse Mead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.86 km | |
| Slater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Beaumont Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 12, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Stokes Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 2 km |
| Rushey Mead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.01 km | |
| Parks Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 14, 2014) | 2.1 km |
| Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE4 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 5.85 km | |
| Bees Knees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 5.85 km | |
| 360 Play (Leicester) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 5.86 km | |
| Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 5.86 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2022 | 5.86 km | |
| Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2021 | 5.86 km | |
| Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 5.86 km | |
| David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 5.86 km | |
| Five Guys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 5.86 km | |
| Frankie & Benny's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 5.86 km | |
| Harvester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2018 | 5.86 km | |
| Hollywood Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 5.86 km | |
| Nando's Chickenland Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 5.86 km | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 5.86 km | |
| Vue Cinema | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 5.86 km | |
| The Observatory Beefeater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 6.04 km | |
| Eurest C/o Royal Mail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 6.21 km | |
| Keepers Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2020 | 6.23 km | |
| Griffin Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 6.36 km | |
| Not Just A Corner Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 6.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE4 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Heacham Drive | 66 m | |
| Heacham Drive | 104 m | |
| Billington Close | 204 m | |
| Billington Close | 214 m | |
| Parker Drive | 343 m | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 1.13 km | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 1.13 km | |
| Great Central Railway | 1.25 km | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 3.47 km | |
| Syston Rail Station | 5.71 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 22.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE4 2BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Birstall Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Hermitage Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Old Mill Stream | 1.99 km | |
| Old Mill Race | 2.14 km | |
| Cliff Spinney | 2.35 km | |
| Breech Spinney | 3.12 km | |
| Fox Covert | 3.24 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton Hill | 3.61 km | |
| Ryeclose Spinney | 3.95 km | |
| King Lears Lake | 4.12 km | |
| Little Gorse | 4.19 km | |
| Lanesborough Wood | 4.28 km | |
| Bridle Road Spinney | 4.31 km | |
| Broadnook Spinney | 4.36 km | |
| Oakmeadow Spinney | 4.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE4 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 142.1 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 120.2 | 13.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for LE4 2BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.65966000 |
| Longitude | -1.14480500 |
| OS Easting | 457941 |
| OS Northing | 0307225 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Leicester West |
| Electoral Ward | Abbey |
| 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: 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 | E33015418 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leicester 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leicester 003E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |