Postcode LE4 5BJ (Leicester)

Map showing LE4 5BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE4 5BJ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE4 5BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE4 5BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 5BJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to LE4 5BJ is Cooper Street which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Law Street and is 197 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.91 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 2.21 km away.

The closest primary school to LE4 5BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Abbey Mead Primary Academy.

The local pub for residents of LE4 5BJ is Bees Knees and is 5.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 6.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 2.5 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 5BJ is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicester City 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 5BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE4 5BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cooper Street 75 m
Law Street 88 m
Wand Street 91 m
Cross Street 97 m
Coral Street 117 m
Union Street 148 m
Ross Walk 152 m
Macdonald Road 159 m
Buller Road 159 m
Sandal Avenue 161 m
Bruin Street 162 m
Moccasin Avenue 174 m
Brogue Street 175 m
Baseball Walk 226 m
Ellis Avenue 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 5BJ

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 5BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey Mead Primary Academy 129 m
Darul Uloom Leicester Good
(October 14, 2021)
486 m
Catherine Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
623 m
Catherine Infant School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
899 m
Taylor Road Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
910 m
Mellor Community Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
969 m
Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy 976 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.05 km
Wolsey House Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
1.1 km
Rushey Mead Academy 1.11 km
Rushey Mead Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.12 km
Slater Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.46 km
Shenton Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.51 km
Charnwood Primary School Outstanding
(March 19, 2009)
1.54 km
Green Lane Infant School 1.56 km
Wyvern Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.61 km
The Mulberry School 1.65 km
Soar Valley College Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
1.65 km
Bridge Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.69 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE4 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
360 Play (Leicester) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
5.89 km
Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
5.89 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2022
5.89 km
Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
5.89 km
Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
5.89 km
David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.89 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
5.89 km
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.89 km
Harvester Meridian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 8, 2018
5.89 km
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.89 km
Nando's Chickenland Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
5.89 km
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
5.89 km
Vue Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
5.89 km
Aldi Stores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
5.97 km
Bees Knees Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
5.97 km
The Observatory Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
6.1 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
6.12 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
6.12 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
6.12 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE4 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Law Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Ellis Avenue Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Ellis Avenue Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Doncaster Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Brandon Street Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.91 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.91 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 2.03 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 5.63 km
East Midlands Airport Air 23.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE4 5BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Old Mill Stream Inland Water 1.66 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 1.78 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 4.31 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.7 km
The Pool Inland Water 4.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE4 5BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.7 Mbps 70.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.8 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.6 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 638,367 kWh - mean 16,368 kWh : median 16,312 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 94,768 kWh - mean 2,430 kWh : median 2,125 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE4 5BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.65076000
Longitude -1.12517100
OS Easting 459281
OS Northing 0306251
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10759
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester East
Electoral Ward Belgrave
Local Authority District Leicester
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 E06000016
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicester City
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 Leicester City CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015437
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 006C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2