Postcode LE5 1AE (Leicester)

Map showing LE5 1AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE5 1AE is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE5 1AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE5 1AE 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 LE5 1AE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to LE5 1AE is Main Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lidster Close and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.54 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 3.81 km away.

The closest primary school to LE5 1AE (for ages 11 and under) is Humberstone Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 15, 2016.

The local pub for residents of LE5 1AE is Star And Garter and is 6.66 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 6.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE5 1AE 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 LE5 1AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE5 1AE, and the approximate distance away.

Main Street 48 m
Manor House Gardens 75 m
Lobbs Wood Court 108 m
Lidster Close 117 m
Lobbs Wood Close 126 m
Vicarage Lane 154 m
Abbot's Road North 162 m
Abbots Court 168 m
Humberstone Court 176 m
Hanover Close 176 m
Warren Close 199 m
Abbots Close 218 m
Lower Keyham Lane 260 m
Hotoft Road 281 m
Stanley Drive 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE5 1AE

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 LE5 1AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Humberstone Junior School Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
0 m
Humberstone Infant Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
0 m
Gateway Sixth Form College Good
(October 11, 2019)
546 m
Falcons Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
567 m
Keyham Lodge School 686 m
Avanti Fields School 894 m
St Josephs Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
945 m
Kestrel Mead Primary Academy 1.18 km
Merrydale Infant School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.36 km
Merrydale Junior School Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.36 km
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.38 km
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.45 km
Scraptoft Valley Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.47 km
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School 1.48 km
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust Inadequate
(January 16, 2020)
1.6 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.67 km
North Mead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.68 km
Nether Hall School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.73 km
Orchard Mead Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.73 km
The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE5 1AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.17 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.17 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
6.17 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
6.17 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
6.17 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
6.17 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
6.17 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
6.17 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
6.36 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.36 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
6.37 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
6.37 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
6.37 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
6.41 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
6.41 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.44 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
6.44 km
Glenmere Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
6.48 km
Kiddy Kapers Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
6.48 km
Star And Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
6.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE5 1AE - Data from Apr 2022

Lidster Close Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Lidster Close Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Stanley Drive Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Stanley Drive Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Steins Lane Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 4.54 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 4.54 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 4.59 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE5 1AE - Data from Dec 2021

Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Abbot's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Barkby Thorpe Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Scraptoft Long Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Scraptoft Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Square Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Bushby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE5 1AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76 Mbps 93.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.8 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 831,641 kWh - mean 14,339 kWh : median 11,144 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

68 meters consuming 257,316 kWh - mean 3,784 kWh : median 2,485 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE5 1AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.64689300
Longitude -1.07517100
OS Easting 462669
OS Northing 0305863
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10848
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester East
Electoral Ward Humberstone & Hamilton
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015453
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1