Postcode LE5 1BE (Leicester)

Map showing LE5 1BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE5 1BE is located in Leicester It was introduced in June 2009 and is an active postcode. LE5 1BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE5 1BE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 LE5 1BE as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to LE5 1BE is Sharow Road which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lakeview Chase and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 3.86 km away.

The closest primary school to LE5 1BE (for ages 11 and under) is Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School.

The local pub for residents of LE5 1BE is Sileby Conservative Club and is 7.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 7.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.4 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 LE5 1BE 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 1BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sharow Road 13 m
Foxton Road 44 m
Thornborough Way 139 m
Summerbridge Lane 161 m
Coxwold Close 161 m
Whixley Road 166 m
Birkby Close 174 m
Aldfield Green 183 m
Brompton Road 197 m
Lakeview Chase 199 m
Fencote Road 205 m
Saddler Road 213 m
Hornby Road 225 m
Welbury Road 238 m
Hillier Road 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE5 1BE

Introduction June 2009
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 1BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School 250 m
Kestrel Mead Primary Academy 869 m
Gateway Sixth Form College Good
(October 11, 2019)
1.1 km
Keyham Lodge School 1.15 km
Nether Hall School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.51 km
Orchard Mead Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.51 km
Humberstone Junior School Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.64 km
Humberstone Infant Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.64 km
St Josephs Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.65 km
Falcons Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.72 km
Avanti Fields School 1.9 km
Scraptoft Valley Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.92 km
The Pochin School Outstanding
(April 30, 2014)
2.28 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.29 km
North Mead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.36 km
Church Hill Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.47 km
Church Hill Church of England Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.47 km
Wyvern Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.52 km
Merrydale Infant School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.58 km
Merrydale Junior School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE5 1BE - 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
7.52 km
Gracie Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
7.77 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
7.81 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
7.81 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
7.81 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
7.81 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
7.81 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
7.81 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
7.81 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
7.81 km
Sileby Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
7.96 km
The Green Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
7.96 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
7.99 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
7.99 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
8.01 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
8.01 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
8.01 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
8.04 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
8.06 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
8.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lakeview Chase Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Lakeview Chase Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Shipton Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Shipton Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Mallow Close Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Syston Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 5.14 km
East Midlands Airport Air 25.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 542 m
Abbot's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Barkby Thorpe Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Scraptoft Long Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Scraptoft Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 3.88 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Square Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 4.4 km
Barkby Holt Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Barkby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km
Bushby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.5 Mbps 52.8 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.2 19.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 65,603 kWh - mean 9,372 kWh : median 10,188 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,271 kWh - mean 2,659 kWh : median 2,342 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE5 1BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.66083600
Longitude -1.06704800
OS Easting 463198
OS Northing 0307419
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21764
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015450
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 009F
Output Area / Small Area 4C2