Postcode LE5 4UL (Leicester)

Map showing LE5 4UL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE5 4UL is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE5 4UL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE5 4UL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 4UL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LE5 4UL is Sandford Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Devon Way and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.87 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to LE5 4UL (for ages 11 and under) is Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy.

The local pub for residents of LE5 4UL is Star And Garter and is 5.21 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 4.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 4UL 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 4UL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE5 4UL, and the approximate distance away.

Sandford Close 36 m
Oxon Way 50 m
Littlemore Close 63 m
Iffley Close 70 m
Radley Road 87 m
Devon Way 125 m
Coleman Road 146 m
Hurst Rise 163 m
Harrowden Rise 187 m
Thorpewell 204 m
Blakenhall Road 213 m
Avonside Drive 231 m
Balderstone Close 275 m
Davison Close 288 m
Mcvicker Close 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE5 4UL

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 4UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy Good
(January 30, 2020)
222 m
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust Inadequate
(January 16, 2020)
426 m
Ash Field Academy Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
646 m
Coleman Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
933 m
Crown Hills Community College Good
(May 1, 2019)
959 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.08 km
Linden Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.15 km
The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.23 km
Mayflower Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.25 km
Spinney Hill Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.26 km
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.26 km
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.26 km
Merrydale Infant School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.32 km
Merrydale Junior School Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.32 km
Jameah Academy 1.34 km
Whitehall Primary School Requires improvement
(October 27, 2021)
1.34 km
Oaklands School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.34 km
Jameah Boys Academy 1.38 km
Humberstone Junior School Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.47 km
Humberstone Infant Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE5 4UL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE5 4UL - Data from Apr 2022

Devon Way Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Devon Way Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Radstone Walk Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Ambulance Station Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Radstone Walk Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 4.87 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 4.87 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 4.95 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE5 4UL - Data from Dec 2021

Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Clarke's Bush Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Scraptoft Long Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 4.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE5 4UL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.8 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 213,935 kWh - mean 8,914 kWh : median 8,229 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 64,038 kWh - mean 2,372 kWh : median 2,164 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE5 4UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63503600
Longitude -1.08461200
OS Easting 462047
OS Northing 0304536
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3250
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester East
Electoral Ward Evington
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015486
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 019C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1