Postcode LE65 1AQ (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing LE65 1AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE65 1AQ is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. LE65 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE65 1AQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 LE65 1AQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LE65 1AQ is Melrose Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbotsford Road and is 134 m away.

The closest primary school to LE65 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2018.

The local pub for residents of LE65 1AQ is The Tap At 76 and is 660 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from C K House and is 660 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE65 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE65 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE65 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Melrose Close 36 m
Kelso Close 50 m
Leith Close 101 m
Berwick Road 103 m
Kente Court 114 m
Pentland Road 121 m
Abbotsford Road 138 m
Hungerford Close 162 m
Neville Drive 169 m
Clarence Place 175 m
Ruthyn Close 175 m
Weysford Lane 186 m
Abney Court 220 m
Dunbar Way 225 m
Flora Grove 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE65 1AQ

Introduction January 1993
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 LE65 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashby School 434 m
Ivanhoe College Good
(October 4, 2018)
776 m
Lewis Charlton Learning Centre Inadequate
(May 22, 2019)
781 m
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.17 km
Woodcote Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.27 km
Ashby Hastings Primary School 1.4 km
Ashby Willesley Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.41 km
Ashby Hill Top Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
1.62 km
Packington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.8 km
Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.9 km
Moira Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.78 km
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.87 km
Newbold Church of England Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.31 km
Donisthorpe Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
4.81 km
Woodstone Community Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.86 km
Swannington Church of England Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.97 km
St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy 5.24 km
Oakthorpe Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.27 km
Griffydam Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
5.28 km
Measham Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
5.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE65 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashby School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
434 m
Smithy Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
553 m
Ashby Bowls Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
587 m
Clockmakers House Bed \& Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
601 m
Fine Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
601 m
The Style Hive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
601 m
East Midlands Housing Prior Park Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
645 m
Ashby Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
660 m
Brew Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
660 m
C K House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
660 m
De La Zouch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
660 m
New Wing Wa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 13, 2022
660 m
Taste of Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2020
660 m
The Tap At 76 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
660 m
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2022
660 m
Abney Hastings School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
676 m
Ashby De La Zouch Castle Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
676 m
Ashby Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
676 m
English Heritage Retailers - other Exempt
September 6, 2018
676 m
Ashby Holistic Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
695 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE65 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Abbotsford Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Abbotsford Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Upper Packington Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Upper Packington Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Priorfields Bus Stop/Station 332 m
East Midlands Airport Air 12.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE65 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 592 m
Breach Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Money Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Tunnel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Demoniac Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
West Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Daisy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Alton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Lount Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Normandy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Quaker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Quaker's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Springfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE65 1AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 168,884 kWh - mean 15,353 kWh : median 14,827 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 50,548 kWh - mean 4,595 kWh : median 4,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE65 1AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.74497700
Longitude -1.46044200
OS Easting 436521
OS Northing 0316509
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29097
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Valley ED
Electoral Ward Ashby Castle
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 Burton upon Trent

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ashby-de-la-Zouch BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016536
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2