The postcode LE5 5AZ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE5 5AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE5 5AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 5AZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to LE5 5AZ is Abney Street which is centered 89 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cork Street and is 13 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.2 km away.
The closest primary school to LE5 5AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Spinney Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2017.
The local pub for residents of LE5 5AZ is Star And Garter and is 4.48 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 3.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 102.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE5 5AZ 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 5AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE5 5AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE5 5AZ
| 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 5AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School | Independent school | 9-16 | 57 m | |
| Spinney Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 424 m |
| Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 464 m |
| Uplands Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 464 m | |
| Medway Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 565 m |
| Evington Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 616 m |
| Madani Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 616 m |
| Madani Boys School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 616 m |
| Al-Islamia Institute for Education | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (November 14, 2019) | 636 m |
| Highfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 695 m | |
| Jameah Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | 729 m | |
| Land of Learning Primary School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 812 m |
| Sparkenhoe Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 833 m | |
| Jameah Boys Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | 861 m | |
| Moat Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 918 m |
| Coleman Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 938 m |
| Bridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 961 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 961 m |
| Charnwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 19, 2009) | 1.04 km |
| The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School | Independent school | 5-16 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 1.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE5 5AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 3.81 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 3.81 km | |
| The Cradle Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 3.81 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 3.85 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 3.85 km | |
| Ameri-cans And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 3.85 km | |
| Bella Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 3.85 km | |
| The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2018 | 3.85 km | |
| Poplars Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 3.96 km | |
| Water Leys Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 3.96 km | |
| Freshly Chopped | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.1 km | |
| Hockenhull Garages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.1 km | |
| Insomnia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.1 km | |
| Bethel Free Evangelical Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 4.1 km | |
| Wigston News And Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 4.39 km | |
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 4.41 km | |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.41 km | |
| Star And Garter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 4.48 km | |
| Amberwood Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 4.48 km | |
| Dhils Eats | Awaiting Inspection | 4.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE5 5AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cork Street | 13 m | |
| Cork Street | 45 m | |
| Shipley Road | 169 m | |
| Shipley Road | 183 m | |
| East Park Road | 211 m | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 1.2 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 26.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE5 5AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Flat Spinney | 1.87 km | |
| Judgemeadow Spinney | 2.55 km | |
| Old Mill Race | 2.81 km | |
| Old Mill Stream | 2.83 km | |
| Holbrook Spinney | 2.95 km | |
| Stackyard Spinney | 2.97 km | |
| Ashclose Spinney | 2.97 km | |
| Knighton Spinney | 3.2 km | |
| Dam's Spinney | 3.26 km | |
| Galtree Spinney | 3.37 km | |
| Jones's Spinney | 3.45 km | |
| Quakesick Spinney | 3.8 km | |
| Adrian's Spinney | 3.82 km | |
| Brook Spinney | 3.97 km | |
| Goldhill Spinney | 4.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE5 5AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.8 Mbps | 102.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 93.7 | 14.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for LE5 5AZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.63043500 |
| Longitude | -1.10719600 |
| OS Easting | 460525 |
| OS Northing | 0304005 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Leicester South |
| Electoral Ward | Spinney Hills |
| 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: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Pakistani communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Leicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leicester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33015504 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leicester 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leicester 022B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |