Postcode LE7 4PL (Charnwood)

Map showing LE7 4PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE7 4PL is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. LE7 4PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE7 4PL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 4PL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LE7 4PL is Church Road which is centered 170 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birstall Park and Ride and is 697 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.84 km away at Great Central Railway The closest railway station is Syston Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to LE7 4PL (for ages 11 and under) is Hallam Fields, Birstall. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Cedars Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 18, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LE7 4PL is Sileby Conservative Club and is 4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mountsorrel Fish Bar and is 4.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 4.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE7 4PL 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 4PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE7 4PL, and the approximate distance away.

Church Road 170 m
Fillingate 280 m
Rectory Road 333 m
Wanlip Lane 902 m
Melton Road 3.25 km
M1 9.98 km
A606 17.94 km
A607 33.75 km
A46 35.44 km
A41 53.49 km
A47 72.28 km
A6 74.64 km
A1(M) 77.38 km
A5 89.28 km
A1 110.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE7 4PL

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 4PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
697 m
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
916 m
Hallam Fields, Birstall 1.38 km
The Roundhill Academy Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.61 km
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.63 km
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.68 km
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.91 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.98 km
Church Hill Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.24 km
Church Hill Church of England Junior School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.24 km
Eastfield Primary School 2.3 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.58 km
Sandfield Close Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.81 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.99 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.03 km
Herrick Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.03 km
The Merton Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.05 km
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.21 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 3.25 km
Wreake Valley Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE7 4PL - 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
3.6 km
JJ's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
3.74 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
3.74 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
3.74 km
Rose Cottage Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
3.78 km
Gracie Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
3.83 km
Sileby Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
4 km
The Green Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
4 km
Christ Church & St Peters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
4.07 km
Superstars Activity Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 9, 2021
4.07 km
Sileby Mill Boatyard Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2020
4.08 km
Mountsorrel Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
4.11 km
Gurkha New Delhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2020
4.11 km
Bargain Booze Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
4.11 km
The Free Trade Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2018
4.16 km
Pheasant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
4.18 km
Brewards (Homefield College) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
4.31 km
Cafe Nineteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
4.38 km
Orient House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.38 km
Peter Pan Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
4.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE7 4PL - Data from Apr 2022

Birstall Park and Ride Bus Stop/Station 697 m
Birstall Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 835 m
Birstall Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 885 m
Windmill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Bentley Road Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 2.84 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
East Midlands Airport Air 20.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE7 4PL - Data from Dec 2021

Ryeclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 251 m
John Merricks' Lake Inland Water 855 m
King Lears Lake Inland Water 858 m
Barkby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 892 m
Broadnook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Cliff Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Breech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Bridle Road Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Ridgeway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE7 4PL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 67 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 69 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 858,134 kWh - mean 28,604 kWh : median 27,724 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 195,909 kWh - mean 6,122 kWh : median 5,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE7 4PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.69144700
Longitude -1.11514800
OS Easting 459903
OS Northing 0310783
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23810
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Charnwood
County Electorial Division Syston Ridgeway ED
Electoral Ward Birstall Wanlip
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 West Leicestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016351
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 019A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2