The postcode LE6 1DJ is located in Hinckley and Bosworth, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.LE6 1DJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LE6 1DJ 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 1DJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to LE6 1DJ is Heath Road which is centered 310 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bricklayer's Arms and is 1.21 km away.
The closest primary school to LE6 1DJ (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 1DJ is The Thornton and is 1.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barlestone Fish Bar and is 3.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 31, 2018.
Policing for LE6 1DJ 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 1DJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE6 1DJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE6 1DJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE6 1DJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Clovelly House School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Oakwood Community School | Special school | 5-18 | Requires improvement (June 25, 2021) | 1.57 km |
| South Charnwood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 3.06 km |
| Newbold Verdon Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 26, 2016) | 3.25 km |
| Barlestone Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 3.42 km |
| Stanton Under Bardon Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 3.6 km |
| Dove Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 3.87 km |
| Desford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 4.06 km |
| Bosworth Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 4, 2017) | 4.33 km |
| Mercenfeld Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 9, 2021) | 4.37 km |
| Ellistown Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 5.35 km |
| Ratby Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 5.44 km |
| Brookvale Groby Learning Campus | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 6, 2014) | 6.12 km |
| Martinshaw Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 6.24 km |
| Ibstock Community College | Academy | 11-14 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 6.28 km |
| St Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 4, 2019) | 6.41 km |
| Dixie Grammar School | Independent school | 3-18 | 6.42 km | |
| Ibstock Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 6.43 km |
| The Market Bosworth School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 11, 2012) | 6.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE6 1DJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 1.23 km | |
| The Thornton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 7, 2019 | 1.23 km | |
| Thornton Community Centre | Exempt August 21, 2017 | 1.23 km | |
| Thornton Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 27, 2019 | 1.23 km | |
| Thornton Playgroup | Exempt February 7, 2019 | 1.23 km | |
| The Bricklayers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2020 | 1.26 km | |
| The Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 9, 2019 | 1.26 km | |
| Oakwood Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 1.44 km | |
| John Smith And Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| Bagworth And District Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 5, 2020 | 2.08 km | |
| Bagworth Pre School Ltd | Exempt October 8, 2015 | 2.08 km | |
| Cafe Savvy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 11, 2019 | 2.08 km | |
| Hub Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 2.65 km | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 12, 2018 | 2.81 km | |
| South Charnwood High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.06 km | |
| First Steps Playgroup | Exempt March 9, 2017 | 3.09 km | |
| Barlestone Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 3.13 km | |
| Oriental | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2020 | 3.13 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 3.14 km | |
| Daawat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 18, 2019 | 3.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE6 1DJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bricklayer's Arms | 1.21 km | |
| Bricklayer's Arms | 1.23 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 18.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE6 1DJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Fox Covert | 1.05 km | |
| Great Fox Covert | 1.23 km | |
| Busky Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Thornton Plantation | 1.5 km | |
| Thornton Reservoir | 1.73 km | |
| Browns Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Polebrook Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Bagworth New Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Ashley's Wood | 2.39 km | |
| The Coppice | 2.54 km | |
| Crow Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Whiles Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Lindridge Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Bagworth Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Great Wood | 3.1 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.65699800 |
| Longitude | -1.32434700 |
| OS Easting | 445800 |
| OS Northing | 0306800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Merry Lees 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 | 1A3 |