The postcode LE6 0BL is located in Hinckley and Bosworth, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE6 0BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE6 0BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 LE6 0BL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to LE6 0BL is Parklands Avenue which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodlands Drive and is 159 m away.
The closest primary school to LE6 0BL (for ages 11 and under) is Martinshaw Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is New College Leicester. The last OFSTED inspection on November 22, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of LE6 0BL is The Coach And Horses and is 3.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Markfield Inn and is 3.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 19, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 98.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE6 0BL is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE6 0BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE6 0BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE6 0BL
| 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 LE6 0BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinshaw Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 142 m |
| Brookvale Groby Learning Campus | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 6, 2014) | 529 m |
| Elizabeth Woodville Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 660 m |
| Lady Jane Grey Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 26, 2015) | 963 m |
| Ratby Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Newtown Linford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.57 km |
| Glenfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 2.59 km |
| Kirby Muxloe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.23 km |
| The Latimer Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 3.3 km |
| The Martin High School Anstey | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 3.42 km |
| The Hall School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 3.61 km |
| Wolfdale School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 3.61 km |
| Woolden Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 3.73 km |
| Mercenfeld Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 9, 2021) | 3.79 km |
| Braunstone Frith Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.85 km | |
| Forest Lodge Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.91 km | |
| New College Leicester | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 4.23 km |
| Heatherbrook Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 4.3 km |
| Stafford Leys Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 4.5 km |
| Buswells Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 4.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE6 0BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrowe House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2019 | 2.9 km | |
| The Islamic Foundation Markfield Conference Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 2.98 km | |
| Markfield Court Village Social Club Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2017 | 3.09 km | |
| Markfield Court Village Social Club Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 3.09 km | |
| Tomlinsons Boarding Kennels And Canine Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 3.09 km | |
| Field Head Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 3.26 km | |
| John's Lee Wood Camp Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 3.26 km | |
| Markfield Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 3.35 km | |
| Markfield Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 19, 2019 | 3.35 km | |
| The Coach And Horses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2020 | 3.35 km | |
| Markfield Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 27, 2018 | 3.67 km | |
| Markfield Community Centre | Exempt | 3.68 km | |
| Markfield Day Nursery Out Of School Club | Exempt | 3.79 km | |
| Mercenfeld Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2018 | 3.79 km | |
| Central England Co-Operative Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2018 | 3.96 km | |
| Markfield Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2019 | 3.96 km | |
| Ma's Cuisine Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 29, 2020 | 3.96 km | |
| Sweets To Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 3.96 km | |
| Trinity Methodist Church | Exempt January 22, 2018 | 3.96 km | |
| Balti No 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 3.98 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE6 0BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodlands Drive | 159 m | |
| Woodlands Drive | 188 m | |
| Forest Rise | 189 m | |
| Forest Rise | 196 m | |
| Farr Wood Close | 224 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 19.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE6 0BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowpen Spinney | 637 m | |
| Castle Hill | 810 m | |
| Groby Pool | 843 m | |
| Martinshaw Wood | 855 m | |
| Lady Hay Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Alder Spinney | 1.36 km | |
| Shepherd's Hill Plantation | 1.43 km | |
| Sheet Hedges Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Carter's Rough | 1.65 km | |
| Old Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Chaplin's Rough | 2.15 km | |
| Choyce's Rough | 2.22 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.25 km | |
| Whittington Rough | 2.5 km | |
| Lawn Wood | 2.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE6 0BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 98.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 2.6% | 100% | 93 | 11.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 97.4% | 97.4% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for LE6 0BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.66205300 |
| Longitude | -1.23447700 |
| OS Easting | 451873 |
| OS Northing | 0307423 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Charnwood |
| County Electorial Division | Groby & Ratby ED |
| Electoral Ward | Groby |
| Local Authority District | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| 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 | E07000132 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Leicestershire County and Rutland |
| 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 West Leicestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Leicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Groby BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33016431 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hinckley and Bosworth 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hinckley and Bosworth 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |