The postcode LE5 1UQ is located in Leicester It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. LE5 1UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE5 1UQ 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 1UQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to LE5 1UQ is Trillium Close which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mallow Close and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 4.16 km away.
The closest primary school to LE5 1UQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 7.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 81.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE5 1UQ is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicester City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE5 1UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE5 1UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE5 1UQ
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE5 1UQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 255 m | |
| Kestrel Mead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 659 m | |
| Gateway Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (October 11, 2019) | 739 m |
| Keyham Lodge School | Special school | 9-16 | 820 m | |
| Humberstone Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2016) | 1.28 km |
| Humberstone Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| St Josephs Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Falcons Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Nether Hall School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Orchard Mead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 1.41 km |
| Avanti Fields School | Academy | 3-16 | 1.59 km | |
| Scraptoft Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| North Mead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Merrydale Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 2.26 km |
| Merrydale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| Sandfield Close Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Wyvern Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 2.37 km |
| Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| The Pochin School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 30, 2014) | 2.64 km |
| Church Hill Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 2.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE5 1UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 7.45 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 7.45 km | |
| The Cradle Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 7.45 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 7.45 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 7.45 km | |
| Ameri-cans And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 7.45 km | |
| Bella Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 7.45 km | |
| The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2018 | 7.45 km | |
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 7.63 km | |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 7.63 km | |
| Freshly Chopped | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 7.65 km | |
| Hockenhull Garages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 7.65 km | |
| Insomnia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 7.65 km | |
| Jet Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2017 | 7.68 km | |
| Bethel Free Evangelical Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 7.69 km | |
| Poplars Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 7.71 km | |
| Water Leys Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 7.71 km | |
| Glenmere Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 7.75 km | |
| Kiddy Kapers Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 7.75 km | |
| Lime Tree Day Nursery (Cossington Rd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 7.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE5 1UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Mallow Close | 111 m | |
| Mallow Close | 163 m | |
| Lakeview Chase | 169 m | |
| Lakeview Chase | 181 m | |
| Columbine Road | 340 m | |
| Syston Rail Station | 4.16 km | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 4.83 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 25.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE5 1UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Quakesick Spinney | 211 m | |
| Abbot's Spinney | 1.73 km | |
| Barkby Thorpe Spinney | 2 km | |
| Scraptoft Long Spinneys | 3.13 km | |
| Round Hill | 3.54 km | |
| Scraptoft Gorse | 3.74 km | |
| Hermitage Wood | 3.99 km | |
| Square Spinney | 3.99 km | |
| King Lears Lake | 4.08 km | |
| Jones's Spinney | 4.61 km | |
| John Merricks' Lake | 4.62 km | |
| Judgemeadow Spinney | 4.71 km | |
| Bushby Spinney | 4.75 km | |
| Dam's Spinney | 4.79 km | |
| Flat Spinney | 4.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE5 1UQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 30 Mbps | 81.1 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.3 Mbps | 10.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24.8 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 93.5 | 10.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for LE5 1UQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.65777500 |
| Longitude | -1.06884300 |
| OS Easting | 463081 |
| OS Northing | 0307077 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| 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 |
| 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 |