Postcode LE6 4BU (North West Leicestershire) Terminated December 1992

Map showing LE6 4BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE6 4BU is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.LE6 4BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE6 4BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 LE6 4BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LE6 4BU is King John's Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knight's Garth and is 57 m away.

The closest primary school to LE6 4BU (for ages 11 and under) is Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Castle Rock School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 14, 2021 rated this school as Special Measures

The local pub for residents of LE6 4BU is Man Within Compass and is 128 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 31, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whitwick Fryer and is 569 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2021.

Policing for LE6 4BU 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 4BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE6 4BU, and the approximate distance away.

King John's Road 16 m
Knight's Garth 108 m
Loughborough Road 120 m
King Richard's Hill 209 m
Rockland Rise 232 m
Berrington Court 249 m
Temple Hill 276 m
Cademan Street 280 m
Templars Way 319 m
A42 5.95 km
A453 6.27 km
A511 10.57 km
M1 16.97 km
A46 34.95 km
A50 45.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE6 4BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1992
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 4BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
471 m
Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
471 m
New Swannington Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.54 km
The SMB Group 1.71 km
Stephenson Studio School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.71 km
Thringstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2016)
1.82 km
The Castle Rock School Special Measures
(October 14, 2021)
2.18 km
Forest Way School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
2.46 km
Swannington Church of England Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.49 km
Broom Leys School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.51 km
Warren Hills Community Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.57 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Coalville Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
2.88 km
Belvoirdale Community Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.91 km
Saint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, Leicestershire Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.97 km
The Newbridge School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3 km
Griffydam Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.27 km
Hugglescote Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.95 km
Belton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.18 km
Oxley Primary School Shepshed Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.27 km
Newbold Church of England Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE6 4BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Man Within Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
128 m
Leicestershire Traded Services At Holy Cross RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
471 m
Rockhopper Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
471 m
Whitwick St John The Baptist Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
471 m
Three Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
559 m
Rosedale Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
569 m
Whitwick Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
569 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
579 m
J Wong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 29, 2021
579 m
The Three Crowns Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
September 12, 2021
579 m
White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
579 m
Whitwick Day Nursery and Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
579 m
North Street Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
610 m
The Hare and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
643 m
Mason And Son Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 12, 2019
689 m
Whitwick Baptist Church- The Climbing Tree Pre-school Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
689 m
Whitwick Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 13, 2022
725 m
Doner Pizza Master Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
745 m
Silver Oaks Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
745 m
Varu's Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2021
776 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE6 4BU - Data from Apr 2022

Knight's Garth Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Rock Cottage Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Templers Way Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Bonchurch Street Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Crusaders Close Bus Stop/Station 457 m
East Midlands Airport Air 9.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE6 4BU - Data from Dec 2021

Temple Hill Hill Or Mountain 372 m
Cademan Wood Woodland Or Forest 509 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 514 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 594 m
Forest Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Ratchet Hill Hill Or Mountain 758 m
Grace Dieu Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Gun Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Gunhill Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Drybrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Strawberry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Grace Dieu Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Kitehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Blackbrook Reservoir Inland Water 2.07 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.74478700
Longitude -1.35076600
OS Easting 443925
OS Northing 0316549
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28775
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Whitwick ED
Electoral Ward Holly Hayes
Local Authority District North West Leicestershire
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 E07000134
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Coalville BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Coalville BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016552
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 007C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3