Postcode LE7 2EA (Charnwood)

Map showing LE7 2EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE7 2EA is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. LE7 2EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE7 2EA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 LE7 2EA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to LE7 2EA is Belvoir Drive which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wreake Valley College and is 446 m away. The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to LE7 2EA (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2017. 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 2EA is Sileby Conservative Club and is 4.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bobbo's and is 4.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE7 2EA 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 LE7 2EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE7 2EA, and the approximate distance away.

Belvoir Drive 22 m
East Avenue 94 m
Tentercroft Avenue 109 m
Mowbray Drive 116 m
Ridgemere Close 151 m
Drovers Road 221 m
Mostyn Avenue 226 m
Gloucester Avenue 263 m
Cottesmore Close 263 m
Millstone Lane 279 m
Knossington Drive 282 m
Pickwell Drive 288 m
Central Avenue 310 m
Brighton Avenue 332 m
Alfred Belshaw Road 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE7 2EA

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 LE7 2EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wreake Valley Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
650 m
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy Good
(November 14, 2017)
819 m
The Merton Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
996 m
Queniborough Church of England Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.47 km
Broomfield Community Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
1.68 km
The Pochin School Outstanding
(April 30, 2014)
2.12 km
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.48 km
The Roundhill Academy Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.51 km
Eastfield Primary School 2.57 km
Church Hill Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.19 km
Church Hill Church of England Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.19 km
St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School 3.31 km
Ratcliffe College 3.53 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.62 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.04 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
4.21 km
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
4.34 km
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School 4.39 km
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.51 km
Thrussington Church of England Primary School 4.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE7 2EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Cossington Rd) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
4.16 km
Gracie Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
4.36 km
Glenn Lewin Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
4.48 km
Ratcliffe Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
4.48 km
Sileby Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
4.54 km
The Green Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
4.54 km
Sileby Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
4.56 km
The Free Trade Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2018
4.61 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
4.73 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2018
4.75 km
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
4.75 km
Bobbo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.85 km
Cookie Crumble Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
4.85 km
Delicatessen Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
4.85 km
Doner Master Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
4.85 km
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Sileby) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
4.85 km
Sileby Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2022
4.85 km
Sileby Juniors Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
4.86 km
Busy Bee's Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
4.86 km
Highgate Community Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
4.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE7 2EA - Data from Apr 2022

Wreake Valley College Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Wreake Valley College Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Tentercroft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Tentercroft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 474 m
College Road Bus Stop/Station 572 m
Syston Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
East Midlands Airport Air 22.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE7 2EA - Data from Dec 2021

Shipley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Home Farm Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 2.82 km
Abbot's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Barkby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 3.13 km
Barkby Thorpe Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Sherrard's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Barkby Holt Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Barsby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Bleak Moor Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE7 2EA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.4 Mbps 69.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 36 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% 19.2 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.3 15
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 387,831 kWh - mean 12,928 kWh : median 12,131 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 101,369 kWh - mean 3,379 kWh : median 2,692 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE7 2EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.69903200
Longitude -1.06223100
OS Easting 463469
OS Northing 0311674
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19042
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Charnwood
County Electorial Division Syston Fosse 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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000130
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 East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Syston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016350
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 018A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1