Postcode LE4 3BU (Charnwood)

Map showing LE4 3BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE4 3BU is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in September 2009 and is an active postcode. LE4 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE4 3BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 3BU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to LE4 3BU is Geoff Monk Way which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birstall Meadow Road and is 254 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.38 km away at Great Central Railway The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 3.2 km away.

The closest primary school to LE4 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is Hallam Fields, Birstall. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Cedars Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 18, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LE4 3BU is Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club and is 4.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mountsorrel Fish Bar and is 4.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

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 3BU is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland 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 3BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE4 3BU, and the approximate distance away.

Geoff Monk Way 28 m
Field Leys Way 84 m
Grimes Close 131 m
Coal Cart Road 146 m
Nine Riggs Square 162 m
Kevin Wood Close 162 m
Nine Leys Square 172 m
The Close 188 m
Birstall Meadow Road 200 m
Wheat Road 211 m
Meer End 213 m
Dawes Meadow Road 220 m
Sandpit Drive 264 m
Long Swath Way 297 m
Pasture Drive 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 3BU

Introduction September 2009
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 3BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hallam Fields, Birstall 530 m
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
793 m
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
912 m
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.07 km
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.59 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.65 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.74 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 2.32 km
The Roundhill Academy Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.48 km
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.54 km
Beaumont Lodge Primary School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.68 km
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.75 km
Church Hill Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.87 km
Church Hill Church of England Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.87 km
Woodstock Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
2.95 km
Eastfield Primary School 3.08 km
Herrick Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.14 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
3.15 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 3.29 km
Soar Valley College Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
3.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE4 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JJ's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
3.51 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
3.51 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
3.65 km
Rose Cottage Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
3.69 km
Pheasant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
3.96 km
Christ Church & St Peters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
3.98 km
Superstars Activity Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 9, 2021
3.98 km
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Cossington Rd) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
4.02 km
Bargain Booze Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
4.03 km
Mountsorrel Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
4.05 km
Gurkha New Delhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2020
4.08 km
Gracie Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
4.22 km
Keepers Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
4.24 km
Sileby Mill Boatyard Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2020
4.25 km
Brewards (Homefield College) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
4.26 km
BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2021
4.35 km
Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
4.35 km
Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
4.35 km
Mountsorrel Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
4.35 km
Noorjahan Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
4.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE4 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Birstall Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Birstall Park and Ride Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Birstall Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Bentley Road Bus Stop/Station 594 m
Denegate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 611 m
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 2.38 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.52 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.52 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
East Midlands Airport Air 20.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE4 3BU - Data from Dec 2021

Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Broadnook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bridle Road Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
Barkby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 1.82 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Lanesborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Ridgeway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 121,614 kWh - mean 13,513 kWh : median 6,168 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE4 3BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.68963600
Longitude -1.12915100
OS Easting 458959
OS Northing 0310570
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23810
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Charnwood
County Electorial Division Birstall ED
Electoral Ward Birstall Wanlip
Local Authority District Charnwood
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 E07000130
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicestershire County and Rutland
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 West Leicestershire 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 Birstall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016351
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 019A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2