Postcode LE4 4AP (Charnwood)

Map showing LE4 4AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE4 4AP is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE4 4AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE4 4AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 4AP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to LE4 4AP is Holt Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Acorn Close and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 757 m away at Great Central Railway The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to LE4 4AP (for ages 11 and under) is Riverside Community Primary School Birstall. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 16, 2017. 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 4AP is Griffin Inn and is 6.15 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 6.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE4 4AP 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 4AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE4 4AP, and the approximate distance away.

Holt Road 20 m
Parkhouse Close 71 m
Acorn Close 109 m
Birstall Road 125 m
Clarke Grove 127 m
Pine View 171 m
Kedleston Avenue 174 m
Curzon Avenue 211 m
Kilby Avenue 326 m
Roman Road 348 m
Thurcaston Road 1.12 km
Loughborough Road 1.76 km
Melton Road 4.88 km
M1 7.92 km
B582 10.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 4AP

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 4AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Good
(March 16, 2017)
742 m
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.19 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.21 km
Herrick Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.23 km
Rushey Mead Academy 1.45 km
Mellor Community Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.46 km
Soar Valley College Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
1.47 km
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.48 km
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.5 km
Woodstock Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
1.55 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.65 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.65 km
Hallam Fields, Birstall 1.77 km
Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.79 km
Darul Uloom Leicester Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.8 km
Wolsey House Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
1.81 km
Rushey Mead Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.84 km
Wyvern Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.99 km
Abbey Mead Primary Academy 2.15 km
Church Hill Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE4 4AP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE4 4AP - Data from Apr 2022

Acorn Close Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Acorn Close Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Sports Ground Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Sports Ground Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Church Hill Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 757 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 840 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 841 m
Syston Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
East Midlands Airport Air 22.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE4 4AP - Data from Dec 2021

Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 245 m
Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 2.87 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Barkby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Broadnook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Bridle Road Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 3.56 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 3.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE4 4AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 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% 18.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 143.8 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 243,053 kWh - mean 15,191 kWh : median 14,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 60,745 kWh - mean 3,797 kWh : median 3,336 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE4 4AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.67085200
Longitude -1.12265500
OS Easting 459424
OS Northing 0308488
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24819
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Charnwood
County Electorial Division Birstall ED
Electoral Ward Birstall Watermead
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birstall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016353
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 019C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1