Postcode LE4 3HQ (Charnwood)

Map showing LE4 3HQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LE4 3HQ is Lyngate Avenue which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandgate Avenue and is 71 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.71 km away at Great Central Railway The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 3.34 km away.

The closest primary school to LE4 3HQ (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 3HQ is Griffin Inn and is 4.88 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 4.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lyngate Avenue 68 m
Wellgate Avenue 84 m
Sandgate Avenue 86 m
Far Pastures Road 151 m
Ambergate Drive 188 m
Broadgate Close 198 m
Pinfold Close 200 m
Dale Close 206 m
Denegate Avenue 210 m
Bentley Road 214 m
Saltersgate Drive 216 m
Little Connery Leys 226 m
Castlegate Avenue 228 m
Gravel Pit Road 233 m
Ryegate Crescent 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 3HQ

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 3HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hallam Fields, Birstall 372 m
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
431 m
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
481 m
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
769 m
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.02 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.44 km
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.97 km
Woodstock Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
2.34 km
Beaumont Lodge Primary School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.36 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.41 km
The Roundhill Academy Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.44 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 2.5 km
Herrick Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.54 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
St Peter's CofE Primary School 2.61 km
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.64 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.64 km
Soar Valley College Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
2.86 km
Eastfield Primary School 2.9 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandgate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Wellgate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Broadgate Close Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Denegate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Bentley Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
East Midlands Airport Air 20.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 595 m
Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Broadnook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Bridle Road Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Barkby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Lanesborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.5 Mbps 46.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.3 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 210,336 kWh - mean 17,528 kWh : median 19,155 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE4 3HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.68352700
Longitude -1.12861400
OS Easting 459004
OS Northing 0309893
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