Postcode LE5 5EZ (Leicester)

Map showing LE5 5EZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE5 5EZ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE5 5EZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE5 5EZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 5EZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to LE5 5EZ is Ventnor Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blanklyn Avenue and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.3 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.5 km away.

The closest primary school to LE5 5EZ (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 5EZ is Star And Garter and is 4.8 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 4.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE5 5EZ is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicester City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE5 5EZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE5 5EZ, and the approximate distance away.

Ventnor Street 33 m
Moat Road 33 m
Orson Street 61 m
Stanhope Street 67 m
Osborne Road 86 m
Dorothy Road 151 m
St Saviour's Road 175 m
East Park Road 183 m
Blanklyn Avenue 183 m
B6416 183 m
Constance Road 224 m
Linden Street 230 m
Nottingham Road 252 m
Bradbourne Road 298 m
Margaret Road 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE5 5EZ

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 5EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spinney Hill Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
0 m
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School 367 m
Jameah Academy 395 m
Jameah Boys Academy 533 m
The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School Good
(June 24, 2021)
680 m
Bridge Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
769 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
769 m
Evington Valley Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
780 m
Madani Girls' School Good
(September 19, 2017)
780 m
Madani Boys School Good
(March 6, 2019)
780 m
Coleman Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
811 m
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
812 m
Uplands Infant School 812 m
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust Inadequate
(January 16, 2020)
887 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
905 m
Highfields Primary School 906 m
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
952 m
Shenton Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
952 m
Green Lane Infant School 954 m
Land of Learning Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
981 m

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE5 5EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
4.16 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
4.16 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
4.16 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.19 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.19 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.19 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
4.19 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
4.19 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.33 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
4.33 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.43 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.43 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.43 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.44 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
4.69 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.69 km
Wigston News And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
4.72 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
4.77 km
Star And Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
4.8 km
Amberwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
4.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE5 5EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Blanklyn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Osborne Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
St Saviour's Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
East Park Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Osborne Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 4.3 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 4.3 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 4.41 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE5 5EZ - Data from Dec 2021

Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.97 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.98 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE5 5EZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 118.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 14.9 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.5 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 226,980 kWh - mean 17,460 kWh : median 18,515 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE5 5EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63326200
Longitude -1.10298600
OS Easting 460806
OS Northing 0304323
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9221
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

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

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: 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 E33014052
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 017G
Output Area / Small Area 4B2