Postcode LE4 2GQ (Leicester)

Map showing LE4 2GQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE4 2GQ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE4 2GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE4 2GQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 2GQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to LE4 2GQ is Felstead Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burdett Way and is 190 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 761 m away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 4.01 km away.

The closest primary school to LE4 2GQ (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 2GQ is Griffin Inn and is 5.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 146.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE4 2GQ 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 2GQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE4 2GQ, and the approximate distance away.

Felstead Road 40 m
Belgrave Boulevard 147 m
Hattern Avenue 196 m
Marwood Road 197 m
Jersey Road 201 m
Appleton Avenue 233 m
Cashmore View 243 m
Elliott Road 243 m
Red Hill Way 259 m
Garth Avenue 259 m
Burdett Way 266 m
Stapleford Road 267 m
Blenheim Way 267 m
Woodstock Road 277 m
Modbury Avenue 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 2GQ

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 2GQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodstock Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
94 m
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
420 m
Wolsey House Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
974 m
Babington Academy 1.13 km
Barley Croft Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.21 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.35 km
Beaumont Leys School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.45 km
Beaumont Lodge Primary School Good
(April 12, 2018)
1.53 km
Buswells Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.59 km
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.64 km
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy 1.74 km
Darul Uloom Leicester Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.88 km
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.88 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.89 km
Abbey Mead Primary Academy 1.91 km
Mellor Community Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.96 km
Rushey Mead Academy 2.09 km
Heatherbrook Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.13 km
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.2 km
Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE4 2GQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Keepers Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
5.71 km
Griffin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2019
5.85 km
Not Just A Corner Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.85 km
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5.96 km
JJ's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
6.07 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
6.07 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
6.36 km
Aldi Stores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
6.38 km
Bees Knees Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
6.38 km
Rose Cottage Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
6.39 km
360 Play (Leicester) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
6.4 km
Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
6.4 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2022
6.4 km
Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
6.4 km
Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
6.4 km
David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
6.4 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
6.4 km
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
6.4 km
Harvester Meridian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 8, 2018
6.4 km
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
6.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE4 2GQ - Data from Apr 2022

Burdett Way Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Burdett Way Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Hattern Avenue Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Hattern Avenue Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Millwood Close Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 761 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 762 m
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 839 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 5.29 km
East Midlands Airport Air 21.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE4 2GQ - Data from Dec 2021

Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 988 m
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.59 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.73 km
Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 3.66 km
Bridle Road Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Lanesborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Broadnook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 4.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE4 2GQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 146.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 15.3 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.4 14
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 322,611 kWh - mean 14,027 kWh : median 12,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE4 2GQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.66501400
Longitude -1.14416100
OS Easting 457977
OS Northing 0307819
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2692
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

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

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
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 003B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1