Postcode LE5 1UL (Leicester)

Map showing LE5 1UL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE5 1UL is located in Leicester It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. LE5 1UL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE5 1UL 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 1UL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to LE5 1UL is Cloverdale Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mallow Close and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 4.19 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 7.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 3 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 1UL 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 1UL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cloverdale Road 19 m
Trillium Close 40 m
Oakridge Close 66 m
Mallow Close 97 m
Columbine Road 113 m
Eyebrook Close 121 m
Cransley Close 142 m
Holly Bank Close 146 m
Antringham Close 170 m
Lakeview Chase 189 m
Harebell Close 192 m
Stonecrop Road 204 m
Barleyman Close 210 m
Speedwell Drive 220 m
Wintergreen Close 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE5 1UL

Introduction December 1997
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 1UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School 296 m
Kestrel Mead Primary Academy 618 m
Gateway Sixth Form College Good
(October 11, 2019)
721 m
Keyham Lodge School 784 m
Humberstone Junior School Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.26 km
Humberstone Infant Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.26 km
St Josephs Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.32 km
Nether Hall School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.37 km
Orchard Mead Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.37 km
Falcons Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.38 km
Avanti Fields School 1.59 km
Scraptoft Valley Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.65 km
North Mead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.14 km
Merrydale Infant School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.26 km
Merrydale Junior School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.26 km
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.34 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.37 km
Wyvern Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.39 km
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.64 km
The Pochin School Outstanding
(April 30, 2014)
2.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
7.43 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
7.43 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
7.43 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
7.43 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
7.43 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
7.43 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
7.43 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
7.43 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
7.61 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
7.61 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
7.63 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
7.63 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
7.63 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
7.66 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
7.67 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
7.69 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
7.69 km
Glenmere Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
7.72 km
Kiddy Kapers Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
7.72 km
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Cossington Rd) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
7.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mallow Close Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Mallow Close Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Lakeview Chase Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Lakeview Chase Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Columbine Road Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Syston Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
East Midlands Airport Air 25.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 219 m
Abbot's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Barkby Thorpe Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Scraptoft Long Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Scraptoft Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Square Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 4.12 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 4.66 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
Bushby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30 Mbps 62.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.4 5.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 111 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 252,821 kWh - mean 19,448 kWh : median 19,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 40,103 kWh - mean 2,864 kWh : median 3,022 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE5 1UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.65748500
Longitude -1.06846400
OS Easting 463107
OS Northing 0307045
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: Achieving minorities
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 4C1