Postcode LE5 6TA (Leicester)

Map showing LE5 6TA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE5 6TA is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE5 6TA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE5 6TA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6TA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to LE5 6TA is Gamel Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Skampton Road and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 3.51 km away.

The closest primary school to LE5 6TA (for ages 11 and under) is Krishna Avanti Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy.

The local pub for residents of LE5 6TA is Star And Garter and is 5.24 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 4.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE5 6TA 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 6TA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE5 6TA, and the approximate distance away.

Gamel Road 47 m
Bayham Close 64 m
Skampton Road 155 m
Greenacre Drive 169 m
Davenport Road 201 m
Nelot Way 244 m
Harringworth Road 252 m
Thomasson Road 266 m
Champion Close 271 m
Goodwood Crescent 279 m
Waterfield Close 280 m
Goodwood Road 285 m
Withcote Avenue 288 m
Hemsted Court 291 m
Westmeath Avenue 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE5 6TA

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 6TA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
488 m
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 488 m
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy Good
(January 30, 2020)
624 m
Whitehall Primary School Requires improvement
(October 27, 2021)
674 m
Oaklands School Good
(January 30, 2018)
674 m
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
914 m
Ash Field Academy Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
962 m
The City of Leicester College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.02 km
Linden Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.18 km
Judgemeadow Community College 1.23 km
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust Inadequate
(January 16, 2020)
1.25 km
Crown Hills Community College Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.38 km
Coleman Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.46 km
Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy 1.6 km
Humberstone Junior School Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.6 km
Humberstone Infant Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.6 km
Mayflower Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.61 km
St Josephs Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.74 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.89 km
Falcons Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE5 6TA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.82 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.82 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.82 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
4.82 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
4.82 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
4.84 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
4.84 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
4.84 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
4.87 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.87 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
4.9 km
Glenmere Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
4.96 km
Kiddy Kapers Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
4.96 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.99 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.99 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.99 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
5.05 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.16 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
5.16 km
Star And Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
5.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE5 6TA - Data from Apr 2022

Skampton Road Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Harringworth Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Gamel Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Harringworth Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Goodwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
East Midlands Airport Air 27.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE5 6TA - Data from Dec 2021

Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Clarke's Bush Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Scraptoft Long Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Bushby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Sunny Leys Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Scraptoft Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE5 6TA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.5 Mbps 34.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.1% 18.2 2.5
30-300 Mbps 21.2% 64.4 13.6
300+ Mbps 72.7% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 277,482 kWh - mean 8,409 kWh : median 8,683 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE5 6TA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63255500
Longitude -1.07306500
OS Easting 462832
OS Northing 0304270
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5912
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

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

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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015486
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 019E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1