The postcode LE5 6GL is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE5 6GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE5 6GL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 6GL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to LE5 6GL is The Dell which is centered 96 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Goodwood Road and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 3.65 km away.
The closest primary school to LE5 6GL (for ages 11 and under) is Whitehall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 27, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy.
The local pub for residents of LE5 6GL is Star And Garter and is 4.23 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 3.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LE5 6GL 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 6GL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE5 6GL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE5 6GL
| 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 6GL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judgemeadow Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 374 m | |
| Whitehall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 27, 2021) | 544 m |
| Oaklands School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 544 m |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 813 m |
| St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 813 m | |
| The City of Leicester College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 841 m |
| Linden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 855 m |
| Ash Field Academy | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 21, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Crown Hills Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Mayflower Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| Coleman Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Land of Learning Primary School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Al-Aqsa Schools Trust | Independent school | 3-16 | Inadequate (January 16, 2020) | 1.96 km |
| Evington Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Madani Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Madani Boys School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.15 km | |
| Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-10 | Good (October 27, 2021) | 2.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE5 6GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 3.8 km | |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 3.8 km | |
| Jet Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2017 | 3.82 km | |
| Glenmere Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 3.86 km | |
| Kiddy Kapers Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 3.86 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 3.89 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 3.89 km | |
| Ameri-cans And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 3.89 km | |
| Bella Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 3.89 km | |
| The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2018 | 3.89 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 3.93 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 3.93 km | |
| The Cradle Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 3.93 km | |
| Freshly Chopped | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.03 km | |
| Hockenhull Garages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.03 km | |
| Insomnia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.03 km | |
| Bethel Free Evangelical Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 4.11 km | |
| Star And Garter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 4.23 km | |
| Willows Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 4.24 km | |
| McDonalds Restaurants Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE5 6GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Goodwood Road | 21 m | |
| Goodwood Road | 35 m | |
| High Street | 157 m | |
| Spencefield Drive | 244 m | |
| The Cedars | 248 m | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 3.65 km | |
| South Wigston Rail Station | 6.05 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 28.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE5 6GL - Data from Dec 2021
| Judgemeadow Spinney | 794 m | |
| Dam's Spinney | 933 m | |
| Jones's Spinney | 979 m | |
| Stackyard Spinney | 1.03 km | |
| Adrian's Spinney | 1.37 km | |
| Flat Spinney | 1.41 km | |
| Galtree Spinney | 1.58 km | |
| Brook Spinney | 1.64 km | |
| Clarke's Bush | 2.54 km | |
| Holbrook Spinney | 2.95 km | |
| Ash Holt | 3.05 km | |
| Sunny Leys | 3.09 km | |
| Bushby Spinney | 3.23 km | |
| Knighton Spinney | 3.26 km | |
| Ashclose Spinney | 3.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE5 6GL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.62213400 |
| Longitude | -1.07287100 |
| OS Easting | 462860 |
| OS Northing | 0303111 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Leicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leicester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33015518 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leicester 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leicester 025C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |