Postcode LE7 7DJ (Charnwood)

Map showing LE7 7DJ and nearby postcodes

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

LE7 7DJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 7DJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to LE7 7DJ is Dalby Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodgon Road and is 207 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.77 km away at Rothley (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 6.69 km away.

The closest primary school to LE7 7DJ (for ages 11 and under) is Woolden Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LE7 7DJ is Griffin Inn and is 3.97 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 5.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.5% 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 2.4 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 7DJ 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 7DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dalby Road 15 m
James Street 110 m
Bencroft Close 140 m
The Close 157 m
Charnwood Road 163 m
Woodgon Road 177 m
Hollow Road 211 m
Edward Street 220 m
Link Road 235 m
Forest Gate 246 m
Ellis Street 246 m
Stadon Road 268 m
George Street 271 m
Broughton Close 303 m
Kitchener Road 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE7 7DJ

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 7DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Martin High School Anstey Good
(February 6, 2019)
226 m
Woolden Hill Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
418 m
Wolfdale School Good
(September 14, 2017)
484 m
The Latimer Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
571 m
Heatherbrook Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.22 km
Beaumont Lodge Primary School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.02 km
Buswells Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.36 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 2.49 km
Babington Academy 2.51 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.8 km
The Hall School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.85 km
Barley Croft Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.94 km
Beaumont Leys School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.05 km
Elizabeth Woodville Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.08 km
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.18 km
Newtown Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.22 km
Glenfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.24 km
Martinshaw Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.27 km
Lady Jane Grey Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2015)
3.31 km
Forest Lodge Academy 3.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Keepers Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
3.95 km
Griffin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2019
3.97 km
Not Just A Corner Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.97 km
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
4.07 km
Lingdale Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
4.54 km
Field Head Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
4.7 km
John's Lee Wood Camp Site Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
4.7 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
4.76 km
Maplewell Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
5.14 km
Markfield Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
5.28 km
Markfield Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 19, 2019
5.28 km
The Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
5.28 km
Forest Rock Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
5.38 km
Gino's Pear Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 26, 2019
5.38 km
Le Fevre's Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
5.4 km
Woodrowe House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 21, 2019
5.42 km
Markfield Court Village Social Club Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
5.42 km
Markfield Court Village Social Club Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
5.42 km
Tomlinsons Boarding Kennels And Canine Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
5.42 km
The Curzon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodgon Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Dalby Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Woodgon Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Paper Mill Close Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Hazelhead Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.77 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.79 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.81 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 6.69 km
East Midlands Airport Air 19.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dimmingsdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Chaplin's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Deer Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cropston Reservoir Inland Water 1.98 km
Sheet Hedges Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Bowling Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Elder Tree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Exning Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 84.2 Mbps 96.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 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% 24.8 4.9
30-300 Mbps 7.5% 98.8 12.4
300+ Mbps 92.5% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 574,713 kWh - mean 15,533 kWh : median 15,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 162,697 kWh - mean 3,968 kWh : median 3,450 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE7 7DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.67611400
Longitude -1.19006700
OS Easting 454859
OS Northing 0309020
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16454
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33016365
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 022A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1