Postcode LE6 0LU (Hinckley and Bosworth)

Map showing LE6 0LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE6 0LU is located in Hinckley and Bosworth, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE6 0LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE6 0LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 LE6 0LU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to LE6 0LU is Markfield Road which is centered 830 m away.

The closest primary school to LE6 0LU (for ages 11 and under) is Ratby Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2018.

The local pub for residents of LE6 0LU is The Coach And Horses and is 2.55 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 2.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 19, 2019.

22.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for LE6 0LU 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE6 0LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE6 0LU, and the approximate distance away.

Markfield Road 830 m
B582 5.81 km
M1 6.37 km
A453 16.84 km
A46 27.42 km
A41 43.24 km
A34 47.07 km
A50 55.11 km
A6 72.06 km
A5 78.83 km
A1(M) 81.79 km
A47 82.5 km
A1 113.6 km
A38 146.71 km
M6 152.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE6 0LU

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 LE6 0LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ratby Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.22 km
Mercenfeld Primary School Requires improvement
(June 9, 2021)
2.5 km
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
2.51 km
Martinshaw Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.56 km
Clovelly House School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.65 km
Elizabeth Woodville Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.01 km
Thornton Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.01 km
South Charnwood High School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.04 km
Lady Jane Grey Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2015)
3.13 km
Newtown Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.5 km
Stanton Under Bardon Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
4.04 km
Kirby Muxloe Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.04 km
Bosworth Academy Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
4.14 km
Desford Community Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.65 km
Glenfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
4.75 km
Oakwood Community School Requires improvement
(June 25, 2021)
5.28 km
Stafford Leys Community Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
5.53 km
The Martin High School Anstey Good
(February 6, 2019)
5.63 km
The Latimer Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
5.65 km
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy 5.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE6 0LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodrowe House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 21, 2019
1.61 km
The Islamic Foundation Markfield Conference Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.62 km
Markfield Court Village Social Club Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
1.95 km
Markfield Court Village Social Club Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
1.95 km
Tomlinsons Boarding Kennels And Canine Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
1.95 km
John Smith And Son Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 10, 2019
2.06 km
Markfield Day Nursery Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
2.5 km
Mercenfeld Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
2.5 km
Markfield Community Centre Retailers - other Exempt
2.51 km
Markfield Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
2.55 km
Markfield Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 19, 2019
2.55 km
The Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
2.55 km
Markfield Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 27, 2018
2.6 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
2.66 km
The Bricklayers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
2.67 km
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2019
2.67 km
Central England Co-Operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
2.67 km
Markfield Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 22, 2019
2.67 km
Ma's Cuisine Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
2.67 km
Sweets To Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE6 0LU - Data from Apr 2022

East Midlands Airport Air 18.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE6 0LU - Data from Dec 2021

Whittington Rough Woodland Or Forest 206 m
Choyce's Rough Woodland Or Forest 434 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 613 m
Whiles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Shepherd's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Ratby Burroughs Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Alder Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Polebrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Martinshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Burchnall Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Carter's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hollow Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE6 0LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 11.1%
2-5 Mbps 44.4%
5-10 Mbps 22.2%
10-30 Mbps 22.2%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.66198100
Longitude -1.27017700
OS Easting 449458
OS Northing 0307388
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15232
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bosworth
County Electorial Division Groby & Ratby ED
Electoral Ward Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000132
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ratby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016434
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hinckley and Bosworth 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hinckley and Bosworth 003C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1