Postcode LE7 7AW (Charnwood)

Map showing LE7 7AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE7 7AW is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE7 7AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE7 7AW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 7AW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to LE7 7AW is Latimer Court which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Latimer Street and is 181 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.72 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 6.19 km away.

The closest primary school to LE7 7AW (for ages 11 and under) is The Latimer Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 26, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LE7 7AW is Griffin Inn and is 4.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Markfield Inn and is 5.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE7 7AW 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 7AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE7 7AW, and the approximate distance away.

Latimer Court 19 m
Latimer Street 80 m
Park Road 84 m
School House Close 98 m
Millfield Close 146 m
Church Lane 152 m
Ashfield Drive 171 m
The Nook 189 m
Cherrytree Close 199 m
Caters Close 227 m
Hurds Close 232 m
Ned Ludd Close 240 m
Hooks Close 245 m
Paper Mill Close 255 m
Elms Court 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE7 7AW

Introduction January 1980
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 7AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Latimer Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
0 m
Wolfdale School Good
(September 14, 2017)
358 m
The Martin High School Anstey Good
(February 6, 2019)
796 m
Woolden Hill Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
929 m
Heatherbrook Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.02 km
Buswells Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.89 km
Beaumont Lodge Primary School Good
(April 12, 2018)
1.92 km
Babington Academy 2.1 km
The Hall School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.28 km
Barley Croft Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.48 km
Beaumont Leys School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.57 km
Glenfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.76 km
Forest Lodge Academy 2.8 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 2.81 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.85 km
Elizabeth Woodville Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.89 km
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy 2.92 km
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.95 km
Lady Jane Grey Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2015)
3.06 km
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
3.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE7 7AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Keepers Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
4.48 km
Griffin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2019
4.51 km
Not Just A Corner Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.51 km
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
4.61 km
Field Head Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
5.01 km
John's Lee Wood Camp Site Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
5.01 km
Lingdale Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
5.09 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
5.34 km
Markfield Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
5.54 km
Markfield Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 19, 2019
5.54 km
The Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
5.54 km
Woodrowe House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 21, 2019
5.58 km
Markfield Court Village Social Club Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
5.62 km
Markfield Court Village Social Club Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
5.62 km
Tomlinsons Boarding Kennels And Canine Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
5.62 km
The Islamic Foundation Markfield Conference Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
5.68 km
Maplewell Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
5.7 km
Markfield Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 27, 2018
5.95 km
Forest Rock Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
5.95 km
Gino's Pear Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 26, 2019
5.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE7 7AW - Data from Apr 2022

Latimer Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Latimer Street Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Highfield Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Ashfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Indian Restaurant Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.72 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.72 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 3.73 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 6.19 km
East Midlands Airport Air 19.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE7 7AW - Data from Dec 2021

Dimmingsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Chaplin's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Sheet Hedges Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Deer Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Cropston Reservoir Inland Water 2.55 km
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Bowling Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Dale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Groby Pool Inland Water 2.9 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Elder Tree Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE7 7AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.8 Mbps 63.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 75.1 16.8
300+ Mbps 87.5% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 521,157 kWh - mean 14,085 kWh : median 7,370 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 82,021 kWh - mean 1,548 kWh : median 1,272 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE7 7AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.67112100
Longitude -1.18808900
OS Easting 454999
OS Northing 0308466
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19851
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Charnwood
County Electorial Division Bradgate ED
Electoral Ward Anstey
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Anstey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016367
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 022D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2