The postcode LE5 5EQ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE5 5EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE5 5EQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 5EQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to LE5 5EQ is Osborne Road which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Osborne Road and is 68 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.33 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.63 km away.
The closest primary school to LE5 5EQ (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 5EQ is Star And Garter and is 4.83 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 4.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 108 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE5 5EQ 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 5EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE5 5EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE5 5EQ
| 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 5EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spinney Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 123 m |
| Jameah Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | 413 m | |
| Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School | Independent school | 9-16 | 473 m | |
| Jameah Boys Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | 543 m | |
| The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School | Independent school | 5-16 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 644 m |
| Coleman Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 740 m |
| Al-Aqsa Schools Trust | Independent school | 3-16 | Inadequate (January 16, 2020) | 765 m |
| Evington Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 795 m |
| Madani Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 795 m |
| Madani Boys School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 795 m |
| Bridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 823 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 823 m |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 839 m |
| Crown Hills Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 914 m |
| Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 933 m |
| Uplands Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 933 m | |
| Green Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 981 m | |
| Land of Learning Primary School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 989 m |
| Shenton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.01 km |
| Highfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE5 5EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 4.21 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 4.21 km | |
| The Cradle Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 4.21 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.24 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.24 km | |
| Ameri-cans And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 4.24 km | |
| Bella Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 4.24 km | |
| The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2018 | 4.24 km | |
| Poplars Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 4.39 km | |
| Water Leys Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 4.39 km | |
| Freshly Chopped | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.47 km | |
| Hockenhull Garages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.47 km | |
| Insomnia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.47 km | |
| Bethel Free Evangelical Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 4.49 km | |
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 4.71 km | |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.71 km | |
| Wigston News And Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 4.77 km | |
| Jet Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2017 | 4.79 km | |
| Star And Garter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 4.83 km | |
| Willows Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 4.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE5 5EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Osborne Road | 68 m | |
| Osborne Road | 80 m | |
| East Park Road | 193 m | |
| St Saviour's Road | 220 m | |
| Blanklyn Avenue | 254 m | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 4.33 km | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 4.33 km | |
| Great Central Railway | 4.44 km | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 26.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE5 5EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Flat Spinney | 1.99 km | |
| Judgemeadow Spinney | 2.51 km | |
| Stackyard Spinney | 2.94 km | |
| Old Mill Race | 3.08 km | |
| Old Mill Stream | 3.08 km | |
| Dam's Spinney | 3.15 km | |
| Jones's Spinney | 3.27 km | |
| Quakesick Spinney | 3.28 km | |
| Holbrook Spinney | 3.3 km | |
| Ashclose Spinney | 3.37 km | |
| Galtree Spinney | 3.39 km | |
| Knighton Spinney | 3.56 km | |
| Adrian's Spinney | 3.66 km | |
| Brook Spinney | 3.86 km | |
| Hermitage Wood | 4.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE5 5EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 93.5 Mbps | 108 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.6 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 4.3% | 100% | 99.1 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 95.7% | 95.7% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for LE5 5EQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.63351800 |
| Longitude | -1.10120000 |
| OS Easting | 460926 |
| OS Northing | 0304351 |
| 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: 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 | E33015502 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leicester 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leicester 021C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |