Postcode LE4 3GQ (Charnwood)

Map showing LE4 3GQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE4 3GQ is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE4 3GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE4 3GQ 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 3GQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LE4 3GQ is Far Pastures Road which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandgate Avenue and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.8 km away at Great Central Railway The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 3.3 km away.

The closest primary school to LE4 3GQ (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 3GQ is Griffin Inn and is 4.84 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 4.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Far Pastures Road 65 m
Lyngate Avenue 68 m
Pinfold Close 114 m
Dale Close 118 m
Little Connery Leys 140 m
Wellgate Avenue 172 m
Sandgate Avenue 174 m
Gravel Pit Road 182 m
Chamberlains Field 209 m
Bentley Road 219 m
Becks Close 219 m
Archdale Close 228 m
Connery Leys Road 241 m
Halfpenny Close 246 m
Lady Augusta Road 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 3GQ

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 3GQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hallam Fields, Birstall 347 m
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
457 m
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
517 m
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
732 m
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.07 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.48 km
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.05 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.33 km
The Roundhill Academy Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.41 km
Beaumont Lodge Primary School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.41 km
Woodstock Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
2.42 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 2.49 km
Church Hill Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.57 km
Church Hill Church of England Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.57 km
Herrick Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.6 km
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.62 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.69 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 2.69 km
Eastfield Primary School 2.89 km
Soar Valley College Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
2.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JJ's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
4.09 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
4.09 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.25 km
Rose Cottage Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.28 km
Pheasant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
4.54 km
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Cossington Rd) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
4.56 km
Christ Church & St Peters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
4.57 km
Superstars Activity Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 9, 2021
4.57 km
Bargain Booze Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
4.62 km
Mountsorrel Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
4.64 km
Keepers Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
4.64 km
Gurkha New Delhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2020
4.67 km
Gracie Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
4.77 km
Sileby Mill Boatyard Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2020
4.84 km
Griffin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2019
4.84 km
Not Just A Corner Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.84 km
Brewards (Homefield College) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
4.85 km
Sileby Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
4.92 km
The Green Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
4.92 km
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
4.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandgate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Wellgate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Bentley Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Denegate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Broadgate Close Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.94 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.94 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
East Midlands Airport Air 20.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 669 m
Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Broadnook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 1.65 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 2 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Bridle Road Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Barkby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Lanesborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 119.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 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% 16.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.8 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 334,250 kWh - mean 17,592 kWh : median 19,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 82,467 kWh - mean 4,123 kWh : median 3,713 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE4 3GQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.68430700
Longitude -1.12833200
OS Easting 459022
OS Northing 0309980
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birstall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016352
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 019A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1