Postcode LE4 3LB (Charnwood)

Map showing LE4 3LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE4 3LB is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in September 2007 and is an active postcode. LE4 3LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE4 3LB 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 3LB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LE4 3LB is Becks Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Denegate Avenue and is 205 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.95 km away at Great Central Railway The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 3.33 km away.

The closest primary school to LE4 3LB (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 3LB is Griffin Inn and is 4.67 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 4.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 3LB 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 3LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Becks Close 40 m
Hallam Fields Road 76 m
Chamberlains Field 76 m
Little Connery Leys 79 m
Gravel Pit Road 82 m
Pinfold Close 88 m
Lawnhurst Way 121 m
Far Pastures Road 125 m
Halfpenny Close 131 m
Connery Leys Road 131 m
Dale Close 133 m
Little Pasture Road 145 m
Lady Augusta Road 154 m
Palmer Square 183 m
Archdale Close 185 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 3LB

Introduction September 2007
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 3LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hallam Fields, Birstall 238 m
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
571 m
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
648 m
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
809 m
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.25 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.44 km
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.15 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.15 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 2.36 km
Beaumont Lodge Primary School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.42 km
The Roundhill Academy Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.48 km
Woodstock Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
2.54 km
Church Hill Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.71 km
Church Hill Church of England Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.71 km
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.71 km
Herrick Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.79 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.86 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 2.86 km
Eastfield Primary School 3 km
Soar Valley College Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
3.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JJ's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
3.9 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
3.9 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.07 km
Rose Cottage Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.11 km
Pheasant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
4.36 km
Christ Church & St Peters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
4.4 km
Superstars Activity Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 9, 2021
4.4 km
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Cossington Rd) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
4.43 km
Bargain Booze Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
4.44 km
Mountsorrel Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
4.46 km
Keepers Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
4.47 km
Gurkha New Delhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2020
4.5 km
Gracie Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
4.64 km
Griffin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2019
4.67 km
Not Just A Corner Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.67 km
Brewards (Homefield College) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
4.68 km
Sileby Mill Boatyard Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2020
4.68 km
BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2021
4.77 km
Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
4.77 km
Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
4.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Denegate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Sandgate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Bentley Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Birstall Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Wellgate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
East Midlands Airport Air 20.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Broadnook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 1.71 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Bridle Road Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 2 km
Barkby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Lanesborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.9 Mbps 59.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.8 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 355,355 kWh - mean 9,871 kWh : median 9,804 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 75,969 kWh - mean 2,374 kWh : median 2,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE4 3LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.68578200
Longitude -1.12959000
OS Easting 458935
OS Northing 0310143
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2