Postcode LE4 4GN (Charnwood)

Map showing LE4 4GN and nearby postcodes

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

LE4 4GN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 4GN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to LE4 4GN is Wanlip Lane which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill Avenue and is 107 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.98 km away at Great Central Railway The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

The closest primary school to LE4 4GN (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 4GN is Sileby Conservative Club and is 4.9 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 4.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 186.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 4GN 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 4GN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wanlip Lane 29 m
Dalby Avenue 91 m
Keswick Close 122 m
Acacia Avenue 142 m
Windmill Avenue 148 m
Malling Close 159 m
Allington Drive 171 m
Blenheim Road 182 m
Myrtle Avenue 205 m
Hazel Close 226 m
Laxton Close 228 m
Hawthorn Avenue 237 m
Monarch Close 243 m
Newton Drive 251 m
Melba Way 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 4GN

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 4GN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
219 m
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
293 m
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Good
(March 16, 2017)
719 m
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.02 km
Hallam Fields, Birstall 1.08 km
The Roundhill Academy Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.69 km
Church Hill Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.85 km
Church Hill Church of England Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.85 km
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.89 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.11 km
Eastfield Primary School 2.15 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.19 km
Herrick Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.19 km
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.45 km
Soar Valley College Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
2.55 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 2.65 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.65 km
Woodstock Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
2.73 km
Rushey Mead Academy 2.76 km
Mellor Community Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windmill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Stonehill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Northfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Lambourne Road Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Paget Avenue Bus Stop/Station 481 m
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 1.98 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.11 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.11 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
East Midlands Airport Air 21.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 903 m
King Lears Lake Inland Water 986 m
Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 1.51 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Barkby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Broadnook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Bridle Road Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Lanesborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.2 Mbps 186.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.7% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 93.3% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 200,597 kWh - mean 13,373 kWh : median 12,818 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 51,699 kWh - mean 3,447 kWh : median 2,796 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE4 4GN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.68339000
Longitude -1.11743300
OS Easting 459760
OS Northing 0309887
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19474
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birstall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016356
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 020B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2