The postcode LE5 2BH is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE5 2BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE5 2BH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 2BH as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to LE5 2BH is Scraptoft Mews which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pine Tree Avenue and is 132 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.46 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 3.1 km away.
The closest primary school to LE5 2BH (for ages 11 and under) is Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2020.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 5.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE5 2BH 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 2BH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE5 2BH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE5 2BH
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 2BH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 745 m |
| Humberstone Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2016) | 766 m |
| Humberstone Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 766 m |
| Falcons Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 787 m |
| Al-Aqsa Schools Trust | Independent school | 3-16 | Inadequate (January 16, 2020) | 834 m |
| Avanti Fields School | Academy | 3-16 | 920 m | |
| Merrydale Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 924 m |
| Merrydale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 924 m |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Gateway Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (October 11, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School | Independent school | 5-16 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 1.29 km |
| Ash Field Academy | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 21, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Keyham Lodge School | Special school | 9-16 | 1.44 km | |
| Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Jameah Boys Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | 1.53 km | |
| St Josephs Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Jameah Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | 1.56 km | |
| North Mead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Coleman Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 1.63 km |
| Spinney Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE5 2BH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 5.44 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 5.44 km | |
| The Cradle Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 5.44 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 5.44 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 5.44 km | |
| Ameri-cans And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 5.44 km | |
| Bella Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 5.44 km | |
| The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2018 | 5.44 km | |
| Freshly Chopped | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 5.65 km | |
| Hockenhull Garages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 5.65 km | |
| Insomnia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 5.65 km | |
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 5.69 km | |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 5.69 km | |
| Bethel Free Evangelical Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 5.69 km | |
| Poplars Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 5.69 km | |
| Water Leys Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 5.69 km | |
| Jet Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2017 | 5.75 km | |
| Glenmere Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 5.83 km | |
| Kiddy Kapers Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 5.83 km | |
| Wigston News And Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 5.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE5 2BH - Data from Apr 2022
| Pine Tree Avenue | 132 m | |
| Humberstone Park | 195 m | |
| Humberstone Park | 206 m | |
| Rockery Close | 226 m | |
| Greenland Drive | 298 m | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 4.46 km | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 4.46 km | |
| Great Central Railway | 4.53 km | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 3.1 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 26.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE5 2BH - Data from Dec 2021
| Quakesick Spinney | 1.84 km | |
| Flat Spinney | 2.86 km | |
| Judgemeadow Spinney | 2.9 km | |
| Jones's Spinney | 3.14 km | |
| Dam's Spinney | 3.2 km | |
| Stackyard Spinney | 3.26 km | |
| Adrian's Spinney | 3.5 km | |
| Abbot's Spinney | 3.71 km | |
| Scraptoft Long Spinneys | 3.73 km | |
| Galtree Spinney | 3.8 km | |
| Brook Spinney | 3.87 km | |
| Barkby Thorpe Spinney | 3.92 km | |
| Hermitage Wood | 4.18 km | |
| Scraptoft Gorse | 4.19 km | |
| Old Mill Stream | 4.2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE5 2BH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 40.4 Mbps | 63.71 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 46.9 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LE5 2BH - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.64169100 |
| Longitude | -1.08259600 |
| OS Easting | 462174 |
| OS Northing | 0305278 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Leicester East |
| Electoral Ward | Thurncourt |
| 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 | E33015467 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leicester 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leicester 013D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |