Postcode LE65 1WU (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing LE65 1WU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE65 1WU is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. LE65 1WU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE65 1WU 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 1WU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to LE65 1WU is Grove Close which is centered 273 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Grange and is 511 m away.

The closest primary school to LE65 1WU (for ages 11 and under) is Packington Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LE65 1WU is Memorial Hall and is 496 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE65 1WU 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 1WU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grove Close 273 m
Drum and Monkey Lane 308 m
Normanton Road 414 m
Spring Lane 519 m
Coleorton Lane 660 m
Redburrow Lane 1.4 km
A42 3.91 km
A511 5.3 km
A453 9.67 km
A444 15.62 km
M1 20.9 km
A46 32.83 km
A50 40.43 km
A41 40.91 km
A34 44.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE65 1WU

Introduction August 1992
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 1WU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Packington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
719 m
Ashby Willesley Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.79 km
Ashby School 2.31 km
Lewis Charlton Learning Centre Inadequate
(May 22, 2019)
2.43 km
Ashby Hill Top Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
2.53 km
Ivanhoe College Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.54 km
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.56 km
Woodcote Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
3.06 km
Ashby Hastings Primary School 3.06 km
Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.62 km
St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy 3.83 km
Woodstone Community Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.84 km
Measham Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
3.96 km
Donisthorpe Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
4.35 km
Oakthorpe Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.35 km
Moira Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.4 km
Heather Primary School Requires improvement
(February 10, 2022)
4.44 km
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
5.07 km
Swannington Church of England Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.07 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Coalville Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
5.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Venison And Bison Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
0 m
Daybreak Services Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 29, 2018
496 m
Memorial Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
496 m
Packington Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
496 m
Poochies of Packington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
496 m
Bull \& Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
518 m
The Bull and Lion Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
518 m
Jack Martin (Quality Butcher) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
696 m
Jacks British Hog Roasts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
696 m
K And C Kids Cabin Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
719 m
Packington C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
719 m
Champney Springs Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
799 m
Ashby Ivanhoe Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2019
1.12 km
Clubscomplete Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.79 km
Leicestershire Traded Services At Willesley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
1.79 km
Willesley park golf club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2020
1.87 km
Fernleigh Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.95 km
The Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
1.95 km
The Rickshaw Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.98 km
East Midlands Housing Prior Park Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
2.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Grange Bus Stop/Station 511 m
Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Bull & Lion Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Bull & Lion Bus Stop/Station 565 m
East Midlands Airport Air 14.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Breach Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Normandy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Springfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Alton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Daisy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Demoniac Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Quaker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Quaker's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Brickfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Ross Knob Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Pingle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
West Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.9 Mbps 28.2 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 5 Mbps 8.5 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 6.3% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 6.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.3% 19.6 3.6
30-300 Mbps 81.3% 35.8 6.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 378,492 kWh - mean 25,233 kWh : median 25,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 97,278 kWh - mean 6,948 kWh : median 5,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE65 1WU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.72787200
Longitude -1.45893500
OS Easting 436637
OS Northing 0314607
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29134
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Valley ED
Electoral Ward Ravenstone & Packington
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Packington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016542
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1A4