Postcode LE4 4FJ (Charnwood)

Map showing LE4 4FJ and nearby postcodes

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

LE4 4FJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 4FJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LE4 4FJ is Laxton Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill Avenue and is 184 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.8 km away at Great Central Railway The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to LE4 4FJ (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 4FJ is Sileby Conservative Club and is 5.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mountsorrel Fish Bar and is 5.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 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 2.1 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 4FJ 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 4FJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Laxton Close 38 m
Blenheim Road 94 m
Lambourne Road 122 m
Gwendolin Avenue 189 m
Meadow Lane 209 m
Bramley Road 209 m
Keswick Close 230 m
Monarch Close 277 m
Wanlip Lane 283 m
Northfield Avenue 285 m
Windmill Avenue 286 m
Orchard Road 299 m
Worcester Avenue 299 m
Allington Drive 329 m
Iris Avenue 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 4FJ

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 4FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Good
(March 16, 2017)
474 m
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
482 m
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
487 m
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.02 km
Hallam Fields, Birstall 1.22 km
The Roundhill Academy Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.7 km
Church Hill Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.7 km
Church Hill Church of England Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.7 km
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.86 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.87 km
Herrick Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.93 km
Eastfield Primary School 2.07 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.25 km
Soar Valley College Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
2.29 km
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.34 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 2.41 km
Rushey Mead Academy 2.5 km
Mellor Community Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
2.55 km
Woodstock Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
2.58 km
Wyvern Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JJ's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
4.71 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
4.71 km
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Cossington Rd) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
4.75 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.78 km
Rose Cottage Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.82 km
Gracie Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
4.98 km
Christ Church & St Peters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
5.11 km
Superstars Activity Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 9, 2021
5.11 km
Sileby Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
5.15 km
The Green Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
5.15 km
Bargain Booze Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
5.16 km
Pheasant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
5.16 km
Mountsorrel Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
5.16 km
Gurkha New Delhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2020
5.18 km
Sileby Mill Boatyard Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2020
5.22 km
The Free Trade Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2018
5.32 km
Brewards (Homefield College) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
5.37 km
BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2021
5.45 km
Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
5.45 km
Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
5.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windmill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Lambourne Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Northfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Paget Avenue Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Stonehill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
East Midlands Airport Air 21.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

King Lears Lake Inland Water 1.08 km
Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 1.67 km
Barkby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Broadnook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Bridle Road Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Lanesborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.6 Mbps 92.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.1 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.3 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 264,466 kWh - mean 13,919 kWh : median 15,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 61,376 kWh - mean 3,230 kWh : median 2,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE4 4FJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.68107300
Longitude -1.11648900
OS Easting 459827
OS Northing 0309630
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22522
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 019D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3