Postcode LE4 5LN (Leicester)

Map showing LE4 5LN and nearby postcodes

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

LE4 5LN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 5LN as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to LE4 5LN is Shaftesbury Avenue which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shaftesbury Avenue and is 27 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.58 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of LE4 5LN is Bees Knees and is 6.42 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 6.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE4 5LN 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 5LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shaftesbury Avenue 97 m
Newington Street 97 m
Holden Street 108 m
Lexham Street 132 m
Wingfield Street 149 m
Quemby Close 159 m
Asha Margh 160 m
Herbert Avenue 166 m
Jeremy Close 170 m
Windsor Avenue 173 m
Royal Road 173 m
Ratcliffe Street 180 m
The Greenway 211 m
Portsmouth Road 214 m
Shirley Street 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 5LN

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 5LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Darul Uloom Leicester Good
(October 14, 2021)
0 m
Abbey Mead Primary Academy 447 m
Mellor Community Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
491 m
Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy 606 m
Rushey Mead Academy 641 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 656 m
Rushey Mead Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
766 m
Catherine Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
903 m
Wolsey House Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
1.07 km
Catherine Infant School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.16 km
Soar Valley College Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
1.21 km
Wyvern Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.26 km
Taylor Road Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.33 km
Herrick Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.47 km
North Mead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.62 km
Green Lane Infant School 1.77 km
Woodstock Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
1.79 km
Shenton Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.79 km
Charnwood Primary School Outstanding
(March 19, 2009)
1.89 km
Slater Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shaftesbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Shaftesbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Shirley Street Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Lexham Street Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Lexham Street Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
East Midlands Airport Air 23.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.1 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.23 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 3.82 km
Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km
Abbot's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 4.53 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 166.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 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% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.6 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 249,647 kWh - mean 16,643 kWh : median 13,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 83,453 kWh - mean 5,564 kWh : median 5,233 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE4 5LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.65472000
Longitude -1.12212000
OS Easting 459482
OS Northing 0306694
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8133
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 E33015434
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 006A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2