The postcode LE6 1AQ is located in Hinckley and Bosworth, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.LE6 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE6 1AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 1AQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to LE6 1AQ is Mill Lane which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane and is 41 m away.
The closest primary school to LE6 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Thornton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2017.
The local pub for residents of LE6 1AQ is The Thornton and is 292 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 7, 2019.
Policing for LE6 1AQ 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 1AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE6 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE6 1AQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1992 |
| 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 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 292 m |
| South Charnwood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Clovelly House School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Stanton Under Bardon Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Oakwood Community School | Special school | 5-18 | Requires improvement (June 25, 2021) | 2.48 km |
| Mercenfeld Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 9, 2021) | 3.24 km |
| Dove Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 4.35 km |
| Barlestone Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 4.36 km |
| Newbold Verdon Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 26, 2016) | 4.55 km |
| Ellistown Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 4.68 km |
| Desford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 5.05 km |
| Bosworth Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 4, 2017) | 5.13 km |
| Ratby Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 5.32 km |
| Brookvale Groby Learning Campus | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 6, 2014) | 5.76 km |
| Martinshaw Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 5.78 km |
| Newtown Linford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 5.87 km |
| Ibstock Community College | Academy | 11-14 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 6.1 km |
| Hugglescote Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 6.15 km |
| Elizabeth Woodville Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 6.25 km |
| Ibstock Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 6.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE6 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 292 m | |
| The Thornton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 7, 2019 | 292 m | |
| Thornton Community Centre | Exempt August 21, 2017 | 292 m | |
| Thornton Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 27, 2019 | 292 m | |
| Thornton Playgroup | Exempt February 7, 2019 | 292 m | |
| The Bricklayers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2020 | 698 m | |
| The Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 9, 2019 | 698 m | |
| John Smith And Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2019 | 1.41 km | |
| Bagworth And District Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 5, 2020 | 1.77 km | |
| Bagworth Pre School Ltd | Exempt October 8, 2015 | 1.77 km | |
| Cafe Savvy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 11, 2019 | 1.77 km | |
| South Charnwood High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 1.77 km | |
| Old Thatched Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2022 | 2.31 km | |
| Stanton Under Bardon Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 2.31 km | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 12, 2018 | 2.31 km | |
| Oakwood Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 2.38 km | |
| Stanton Under Bardon Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 2.51 km | |
| Stanton Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2018 | 2.57 km | |
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 2.98 km | |
| Cinnamon Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 7, 2020 | 3.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE6 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Mill Lane | 41 m | |
| Mill Lane | 80 m | |
| Bagworth Lane | 168 m | |
| Bagworth Lane | 198 m | |
| Hawthorne Drive | 210 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 17.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE6 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Thornton Plantation | 481 m | |
| Browns Wood | 847 m | |
| Thornton Reservoir | 1.09 km | |
| Ashley's Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Busky Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Whiles Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Bagworth New Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Bagworth Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Little Fox Covert | 2.31 km | |
| Polebrook Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Great Fox Covert | 2.38 km | |
| Crow Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Great Wood | 2.66 km | |
| The Coppice | 2.75 km | |
| Clay Quarry Wood | 2.98 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.66794300 |
| Longitude | -1.31730200 |
| OS Easting | 446265 |
| OS Northing | 0308022 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bosworth |
| County Electorial Division | Markfield, Desford & Thornton 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 |
| 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: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Thornton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33016426 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hinckley and Bosworth 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hinckley and Bosworth 001E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |