Postcode LE4 8BN (Charnwood) Terminated December 2011

Map showing LE4 8BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE4 8BN is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 2011.LE4 8BN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE4 8BN 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 8BN as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to LE4 8BN is Victoria Street which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canal Street and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.91 km away at Great Central Railway The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to LE4 8BN (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 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 8BN is Sileby Conservative Club and is 5.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Orient House and is 5.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for LE4 8BN 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 8BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE4 8BN, and the approximate distance away.

Victoria Street 114 m
Old Hall Close 140 m
Canal Street 149 m
Westmoreland Avenue 158 m
Winster Drive 171 m
Methuen Avenue 171 m
Red Hill Close 195 m
Harrison Street 199 m
Unicorn Street 206 m
Margaret Close 209 m
Elizabeth Drive 235 m
Wharf Street 244 m
Alexandra Street 287 m
Forest Avenue 288 m
Garden Street 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 8BN

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 2011
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE4 8BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Roundhill Academy Good
(October 11, 2017)
503 m
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
526 m
Church Hill Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
703 m
Church Hill Church of England Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
703 m
Eastfield Primary School 762 m
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.44 km
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.57 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.59 km
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.68 km
The Merton Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.06 km
Herrick Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.13 km
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.36 km
Hallam Fields, Birstall 2.47 km
Soar Valley College Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
2.49 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.63 km
The Pochin School Outstanding
(April 30, 2014)
2.73 km
Wreake Valley Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
2.87 km
Wyvern Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.88 km
Rushey Mead Academy 2.94 km
Mellor Community Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
3.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE4 8BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Cossington Rd) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
4.63 km
Gracie Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
4.87 km
Sileby Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
5.06 km
The Green Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
5.06 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
5.2 km
The Free Trade Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2018
5.21 km
Rose Cottage Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
5.24 km
JJ's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
5.26 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
5.26 km
Sileby Mill Boatyard Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2020
5.36 km
Sileby Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
5.38 km
Cafe Nineteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
5.45 km
Orient House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.45 km
Peter Pan Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
5.45 km
Sileby Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
5.45 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
5.45 km
The Brewery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
5.45 km
Yasmins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
5.45 km
Glenn Lewin Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5.46 km
Ratcliffe Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
5.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE4 8BN - Data from Apr 2022

Canal Street Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Canal Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Costco Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Costco Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Forest Avenue Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
East Midlands Airport Air 22.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE4 8BN - Data from Dec 2021

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 702 m
King Lears Lake Inland Water 737 m
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 1.31 km
Barkby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Abbot's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Broadnook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Shipley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.68256100
Longitude -1.09684400
OS Easting 461153
OS Northing 0309812
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10571
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Charnwood
County Electorial Division Thurmaston Ridgemere ED
Electoral Ward Thurmaston
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016363
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 021E
Output Area / Small Area 7C3