Postcode LE4 4LJ (Charnwood)

Map showing LE4 4LJ and nearby postcodes

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

LE4 4LJ 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 4LJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to LE4 4LJ is Rose Tree Avenue which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northfield Avenue and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.65 km away at Great Central Railway The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The closest primary school to LE4 4LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 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 4LJ is Sileby Conservative Club and is 5.11 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 4.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rose Tree Avenue 53 m
Hill Rise 64 m
Colindale Avenue 79 m
Stonehill Avenue 97 m
Iris Avenue 126 m
Holly Tree Avenue 139 m
Northfield Avenue 194 m
The Meadway 206 m
Bentley Road 223 m
Lime Tree Avenue 231 m
Sycamore Road 231 m
Hazel Close 235 m
Saltersgate Drive 236 m
Broadgate Close 264 m
Windmill Avenue 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 4LJ

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 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
269 m
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
531 m
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
600 m
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Good
(March 16, 2017)
652 m
Hallam Fields, Birstall 776 m
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.8 km
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.06 km
The Roundhill Academy Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.11 km
Church Hill Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.16 km
Church Hill Church of England Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.16 km
Herrick Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.2 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.25 km
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.29 km
Woodstock Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
2.37 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 2.43 km
Eastfield Primary School 2.52 km
Soar Valley College Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
2.53 km
Beaumont Lodge Primary School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.64 km
Rushey Mead Academy 2.65 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE4 4LJ - 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
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.57 km
Rose Cottage Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.61 km
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Cossington Rd) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
4.73 km
Christ Church & St Peters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
4.9 km
Superstars Activity Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 9, 2021
4.9 km
Pheasant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
4.9 km
Bargain Booze Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
4.94 km
Gracie Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
4.95 km
Mountsorrel Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
4.96 km
Gurkha New Delhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2020
4.98 km
Keepers Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
5.08 km
Sileby Mill Boatyard Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2020
5.09 km
Sileby Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
5.11 km
The Green Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
5.11 km
Brewards (Homefield College) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
5.17 km
BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2021
5.26 km
Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
5.26 km
Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
5.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Stonehill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bentley Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Greengate Lane Bus Stop/Station 199 m
The Wayne Way Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 1.65 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
East Midlands Airport Air 21.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 1.89 km
Broadnook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Barkby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Bridle Road Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Lanesborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 83.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.4 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 94,408 kWh - mean 11,801 kWh : median 10,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE4 4LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.68195900
Longitude -1.12317200
OS Easting 459374
OS Northing 0309723
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birstall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016354
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 020B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1