The postcode LE7 2BL is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. LE7 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE7 2BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 LE7 2BL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to LE7 2BL is Birchwood Close which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Quenby Crescent and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 939 m away.
The closest primary school to LE7 2BL (for ages 11 and under) is The Merton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wreake Valley Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 10, 2022 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of LE7 2BL is Sileby Conservative Club and is 4.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Orient House and is 4.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LE7 2BL 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 LE7 2BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE7 2BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE7 2BL
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 LE7 2BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Merton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 408 m |
| St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 805 m |
| Wreake Valley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 841 m |
| The Pochin School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 30, 2014) | 1.82 km |
| Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| The Roundhill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| Eastfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.95 km | |
| Queniborough Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| Broomfield Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 2.26 km |
| Church Hill Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Church Hill Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.58 km |
| The Cedars Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 3.49 km |
| Cossington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 3.58 km |
| Sandfield Close Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 3.6 km |
| ALP Leicester | Special school | 6-19 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 3.78 km |
| Ratcliffe College | Independent school | 3-18 | 3.88 km | |
| Riverside Community Primary School Birstall | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 3.91 km |
| Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.91 km | |
| St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.92 km | |
| Herrick Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 4.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE7 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Tree Day Nursery (Cossington Rd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 4.18 km | |
| Gracie Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 4.4 km | |
| Sileby Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2020 | 4.58 km | |
| The Green Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 4.58 km | |
| Glenn Lewin Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 4.63 km | |
| Ratcliffe Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2018 | 4.63 km | |
| The Free Trade Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 2, 2018 | 4.67 km | |
| Sileby Convenience Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 4.68 km | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 4.85 km | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt February 12, 2018 | 4.87 km | |
| The White Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 4.87 km | |
| Cafe Nineteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2020 | 4.93 km | |
| Orient House | Awaiting Inspection | 4.93 km | |
| Peter Pan Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 4.93 km | |
| Sileby Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 4.93 km | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 4.93 km | |
| The Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 4.93 km | |
| Yasmins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2021 | 4.93 km | |
| Bobbo's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
| Cookie Crumble Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 4.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE7 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Quenby Crescent | 115 m | |
| Quenby Crescent | 136 m | |
| College Road | 144 m | |
| College Road | 236 m | |
| Ruskin Ave | 297 m | |
| Syston Rail Station | 939 m | |
| Sileby Rail Station | 4.97 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 22.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE7 2BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Shipley Hill | 2.19 km | |
| John Merricks' Lake | 2.34 km | |
| Abbot's Spinney | 2.47 km | |
| Barkby Spinney | 2.51 km | |
| King Lears Lake | 2.57 km | |
| Black Pool | 2.57 km | |
| Home Farm Spinney | 2.78 km | |
| Barkby Thorpe Spinney | 3.31 km | |
| Ryeclose Spinney | 3.42 km | |
| Quakesick Spinney | 4.26 km | |
| Broadnook Spinney | 4.47 km | |
| Sherrard's Spinney | 4.47 km | |
| Barkby Holt | 4.55 km | |
| New Covert | 4.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE7 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.69500900 |
| Longitude | -1.06856200 |
| OS Easting | 463047 |
| OS Northing | 0311221 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Charnwood |
| County Electorial Division | Syston Ridgeway ED |
| Electoral Ward | Syston East |
| Local Authority District | Charnwood |
| 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 | E07000130 |
| 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 East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Leicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Syston BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33016349 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Charnwood 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Charnwood 018C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |