The postcode LE7 7LU is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. LE7 7LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE7 7LU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 7LU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to LE7 7LU is Marl Fields which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kingfisher Road and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.74 km away at Rothley (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Sileby Rail Station, 1.76 km away.
The closest primary school to LE7 7LU (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rawlins Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 15, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of LE7 7LU is Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club and is 741 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mountsorrel Fish Bar and is 541 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE7 7LU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE7 7LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE7 7LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE7 7LU
| Introduction | December 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE7 7LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 583 m |
| Sileby Redlands Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.78 km |
| Cossington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Rothley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 2.01 km |
| Highgate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.61 km | |
| Quorn Hall School | Special school | 6-17 | Outstanding (January 31, 2019) | 3.39 km |
| Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 3.48 km |
| Rawlins Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 8, 2007) | 3.77 km |
| Ratcliffe College | Independent school | 3-18 | 3.81 km | |
| Humphrey Perkins School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 3.87 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 3.98 km |
| Richard Hill Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.1 km | |
| Hallam Fields, Birstall | Academy | 4-11 | 4.16 km | |
| The Cedars Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 4.28 km |
| ALP Leicester | Special school | 6-19 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 4.35 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 4.58 km |
| Seagrave Village Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 4.72 km |
| Wreake Valley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 4.74 km |
| Glebelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 4.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE7 7LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 450 m | |
| Rose Cottage Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 473 m | |
| Gurkha New Delhi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 29, 2020 | 476 m | |
| Mountsorrel Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 541 m | |
| Christ Church & St Peters School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 583 m | |
| Superstars Activity Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 583 m | |
| Bargain Booze Plus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 592 m | |
| Brewards (Homefield College) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 705 m | |
| Sileby Mill Boatyard Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2020 | 737 m | |
| BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 14, 2021 | 741 m | |
| Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 741 m | |
| Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2014 | 741 m | |
| Mountsorrel Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2018 | 741 m | |
| Noorjahan Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 741 m | |
| The Cafe, Mountsorrel Memorial Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 741 m | |
| The Paper Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2020 | 741 m | |
| The Sorrel Fox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 741 m | |
| Wintertons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2021 | 741 m | |
| Oriental Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2021 | 775 m | |
| Charnwood Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 825 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE7 7LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Kingfisher Road | 54 m | |
| Kingfisher Road | 99 m | |
| Manor Holt Road | 343 m | |
| Speedwell Road | 347 m | |
| Manor Holt Close | 381 m | |
| Rothley (Great Central Railway) | 2.74 km | |
| Rothley (Great Central Railway) | 2.76 km | |
| Rothley (Great Central Railway) | 2.78 km | |
| Sileby Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| Barrow upon Soar Rail Station | 3.08 km | |
| Syston Rail Station | 4.6 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 17.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE7 7LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Broad Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Hawcliff Hill | 1.7 km | |
| Soar Valley | Valley | 1.71 km |
| Nunckley Hill Spinney | 1.81 km | |
| Hickling's Spinney | 1.89 km | |
| Cocklow Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Riding Spinney | 2.04 km | |
| Long Spinney | 2.09 km | |
| Ridgeway Spinney | 2.31 km | |
| Black Hovel Spinney | 2.34 km | |
| Mill Spinney | 2.66 km | |
| Lowe's Spinney | 2.69 km | |
| Broadnook Spinney | 2.73 km | |
| Rowhele Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Swithland Reservoir | 2.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE7 7LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 42 Mbps | 35.7 Mbps | 52.46 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.5 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 15.42 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 45.9 | 10.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LE7 7LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.72283500 |
| Longitude | -1.13160600 |
| OS Easting | 458749 |
| OS Northing | 0314263 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Charnwood |
| County Electorial Division | Rothley & Mountsorrel ED |
| Electoral Ward | Rothley and Thurcaston |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000130 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Mountsorrel BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Mountsorrel BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33016331 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Charnwood 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Charnwood 014E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |