Postcode LE7 3QB (Charnwood)

Map showing LE7 3QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE7 3QB is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. LE7 3QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE7 3QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 3QB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to LE7 3QB is School Lane which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Pochin School and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to LE7 3QB (for ages 11 and under) is The Pochin School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 30, 2014. 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 3QB is Sileby Conservative Club and is 6.33 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 6.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE7 3QB 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 3QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE7 3QB, and the approximate distance away.

School Lane 57 m
Vicarage Lane 171 m
Brookside 225 m
Thorpe Lane 279 m
Main Street 564 m
Beeby Road 953 m
Barkby Holt Lane 1.31 km
Melton Road 2.38 km
Ridgemere Lane 2.63 km
M1 12.02 km
A606 15.32 km
A607 31.63 km
A46 36.94 km
A41 55.99 km
A47 68.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE7 3QB

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 3QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Pochin School Outstanding
(April 30, 2014)
67 m
The Merton Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
1.5 km
Eastfield Primary School 1.91 km
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.2 km
Church Hill Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.38 km
Church Hill Church of England Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.38 km
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School 2.44 km
The Roundhill Academy Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.48 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.6 km
Wreake Valley Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
2.61 km
Queniborough Church of England Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.95 km
Kestrel Mead Primary Academy 2.98 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
3.08 km
Nether Hall School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.24 km
Orchard Mead Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.24 km
Gateway Sixth Form College Good
(October 11, 2019)
3.36 km
Keyham Lodge School 3.38 km
Broomfield Community Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
3.65 km
St Josephs Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
3.78 km
Herrick Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE7 3QB - 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
5.92 km
Gracie Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
6.15 km
Sileby Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
6.33 km
The Green Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
6.33 km
Glenn Lewin Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
6.42 km
Ratcliffe Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
6.42 km
The Free Trade Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2018
6.43 km
Sileby Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
6.46 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
6.63 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2018
6.65 km
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
6.65 km
Cafe Nineteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
6.69 km
Orient House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.69 km
Peter Pan Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
6.69 km
Sileby Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
6.69 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
6.69 km
The Brewery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
6.69 km
Yasmins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
6.69 km
Bobbo's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
6.72 km
Cookie Crumble Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
6.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE7 3QB - Data from Apr 2022

The Pochin School Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Barkby Hall Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Barkby Hall Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Malt Shovel Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Malt Shovel Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Syston Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
East Midlands Airport Air 24.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE7 3QB - Data from Dec 2021

Abbot's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Barkby Thorpe Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
King Lears Lake Inland Water 3.26 km
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 3.42 km
Barkby Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Barkby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Shipley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Black Pool Inland Water 4.21 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Sherrard's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Scraptoft Long Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Home Farm Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE7 3QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42 Mbps 43.8 Mbps 61.93 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 16.62 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.8 10.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 149,913 kWh - mean 16,657 kWh : median 14,552 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 110,032 kWh - mean 9,169 kWh : median 4,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE7 3QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.68033200
Longitude -1.05760200
OS Easting 463809
OS Northing 0309598
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23369
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Charnwood
County Electorial Division Thurmaston Ridgemere ED
Electoral Ward Queniborough
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016333
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 015C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2