Postcode LE4 9DS (Leicester)

Map showing LE4 9DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE4 9DS is located in Leicester It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. LE4 9DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE4 9DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9DS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to LE4 9DS is Thornville Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portishead Road and is 243 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.13 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 9DS (for ages 11 and under) is North Mead Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2018.

The local pub for residents of LE4 9DS is Star And Garter and is 6.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 5.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 1.9 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 9DS 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 9DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE4 9DS, and the approximate distance away.

Thornville Close 41 m
Stockton Road 42 m
Swainson Road 64 m
Tunstall Crescent 74 m
Braybrooke Road 103 m
Jubilee Gardens 132 m
Clevedon Crescent 133 m
Carpe Road 141 m
Buscot Close 144 m
Hagley Close 145 m
Brackley Close 148 m
Holkham Avenue 186 m
Bale Road 192 m
Attingham Close 209 m
Peake Road 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE4 9DS

Introduction May 1994
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 9DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Mead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
355 m
Merrydale Infant School Good
(February 8, 2017)
459 m
Merrydale Junior School Good
(October 24, 2019)
459 m
Avanti Fields School 736 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
882 m
Wyvern Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.01 km
Green Lane Infant School 1.05 km
The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.06 km
Falcons Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.06 km
Rushey Mead Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.16 km
Catherine Infant School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.23 km
Jameah Boys Academy 1.25 km
Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.28 km
Bridge Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.3 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.3 km
Shenton Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.33 km
Catherine Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.36 km
Jameah Academy 1.38 km
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust Inadequate
(January 16, 2020)
1.5 km
Soar Valley College Outstanding
(November 7, 2014)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE4 9DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
5.9 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
5.9 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.9 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.93 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.93 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
5.93 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
5.93 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
5.93 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.07 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
6.07 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
6.17 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
6.17 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
6.17 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
6.18 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
6.38 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.38 km
Wigston News And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
6.46 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
6.46 km
Star And Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
6.52 km
Glenmere Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
6.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE4 9DS - Data from Apr 2022

Portishead Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Braybrooke Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Braybrooke Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Portishead Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Claydon Road Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.13 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.13 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 3.21 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
East Midlands Airport Air 25.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE4 9DS - Data from Dec 2021

Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 3.21 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 3.29 km
Abbot's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
Barkby Thorpe Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 4.33 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE4 9DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 84.3 Mbps 85.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 102 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 287,815 kWh - mean 12,514 kWh : median 11,027 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 58,321 kWh - mean 2,536 kWh : median 2,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE4 9DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.64864600
Longitude -1.09856900
OS Easting 461083
OS Northing 0306036
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2554
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester East
Electoral Ward Troon
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 E33015461
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 011B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2