Postcode LE5 5FH (Leicester)

Map showing LE5 5FH and nearby postcodes

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

LE5 5FH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 5FH as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to LE5 5FH is Gwendolen Road which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nansen Road and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to LE5 5FH (for ages 11 and under) is Coleman Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 26, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 3.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE5 5FH 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 5FH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gwendolen Road 56 m
Crown Hills Rise 86 m
Hillcroft Road 86 m
The Approach 134 m
The Circle 235 m
Bradfield Close 240 m
Nansen Road 247 m
The Retreat 283 m
Drinkstone Road 316 m
Kegworth Avenue 334 m
Temple Road 346 m
Broad Avenue 419 m
Ethel Road 493 m
Wakerley Road 539 m
Coleman Road 698 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE5 5FH

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 5FH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coleman Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
108 m
Crown Hills Community College Good
(May 1, 2019)
232 m
Ash Field Academy Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
455 m
Mayflower Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
492 m
Evington Valley Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
656 m
Madani Girls' School Good
(September 19, 2017)
656 m
Madani Boys School Good
(March 6, 2019)
656 m
Land of Learning Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
722 m
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust Inadequate
(January 16, 2020)
735 m
Linden Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
774 m
Spinney Hill Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
794 m
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School 934 m
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy Good
(January 30, 2020)
994 m
Jameah Academy 1.1 km
Jameah Boys Academy 1.21 km
The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.22 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.28 km
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.43 km
Uplands Infant School 1.43 km
Medway Community Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
3.93 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
3.93 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
3.93 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.94 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.94 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.94 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
3.94 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
3.94 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.16 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.16 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.16 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.18 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
4.18 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.19 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
4.27 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.27 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
4.34 km
Glenmere Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
4.44 km
Kiddy Kapers Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
4.44 km
Wigston News And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
4.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nansen Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
School Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Nansen Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Crown Hills Rise Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Crown Hills Rise Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
East Midlands Airport Air 27.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 3.74 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 3.76 km
Clarke's Bush Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 142.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.4 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 667,472 kWh - mean 23,016 kWh : median 22,215 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 174,240 kWh - mean 5,808 kWh : median 5,075 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE5 5FH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.62957100
Longitude -1.09294100
OS Easting 461491
OS Northing 0303921
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12405
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 E33015496
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 021D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2