Postcode LE4 3BW (Charnwood)

Map showing LE4 3BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE4 3BW is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in May 2018 and is an active postcode. LE4 3BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE4 3BW 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 3BW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to LE4 3BW is Brockington Way which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highgate Avenue and is 459 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.27 km away at Great Central Railway The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 3.69 km away.

The closest primary school to LE4 3BW (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 3BW is Griffin Inn and is 4.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mountsorrel Fish Bar and is 4.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE4 3BW 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 3BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brockington Way 10 m
Woodlark Road 16 m
Barn Owl Road 53 m
Watermead Way 72 m
Wagtail Drive 76 m
Starling Close 98 m
Lapwing Drive 99 m
Bunting Close 129 m
Stuart Jones Close 151 m
Houghton Way 159 m
Cordelia Drive 186 m
Edmund Road 195 m
Kent Avenue 234 m
Sandpit Drive 258 m
Pasture Drive 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 3BW

Introduction May 2018
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 3BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hallam Fields, Birstall 413 m
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.01 km
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.11 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.2 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.31 km
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.79 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.81 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 1.86 km
Beaumont Lodge Primary School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.26 km
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.29 km
Woodstock Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
2.73 km
The Roundhill Academy Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.94 km
Heatherbrook Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
3.09 km
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.19 km
Church Hill Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.25 km
Church Hill Church of England Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.25 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 3.25 km
Herrick Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.3 km
Babington Academy 3.32 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
3.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JJ's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
3.49 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
3.49 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
3.71 km
Rose Cottage Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
3.74 km
Keepers Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
3.92 km
Pheasant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
3.94 km
Christ Church & St Peters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
4.03 km
Superstars Activity Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 9, 2021
4.03 km
Bargain Booze Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
4.08 km
Mountsorrel Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
4.11 km
Griffin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2019
4.12 km
Not Just A Corner Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.12 km
Gurkha New Delhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2020
4.16 km
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
4.22 km
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Cossington Rd) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
4.3 km
Brewards (Homefield College) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
4.32 km
BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2021
4.42 km
Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
4.42 km
Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
4.42 km
Mountsorrel Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
4.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highgate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Denegate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 589 m
Westgate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 633 m
Birstall Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 674 m
Birstall Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 734 m
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 2.27 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.37 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.4 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
East Midlands Airport Air 20.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 455 m
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Broadnook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Bridle Road Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Lanesborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Barkby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 2.31 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Ridgeway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE4 3BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 83.7 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 4% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.5 18
300+ Mbps 96% 330 50

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 233,002 kWh - mean 9,320 kWh : median 8,704 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 77,066 kWh - mean 3,083 kWh : median 2,964 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE4 3BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.68869900
Longitude -1.13619700
OS Easting 458484
OS Northing 0310460
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