Postcode LE7 7LY (Charnwood)

Map showing LE7 7LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE7 7LY is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. LE7 7LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE7 7LY 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 7LY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LE7 7LY is The Pyke which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingfisher Road and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.62 km away at Rothley (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Sileby Rail Station, 1.87 km away.

The closest primary school to LE7 7LY (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 7LY is Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club and is 842 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 604 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.6% 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 1.8 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 7LY 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 7LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Pyke 30 m
Merlin Close 86 m
Clarke Square 88 m
Kiln Garth 99 m
Mcqueen Drive 110 m
Marl Fields 124 m
Rubicon Close 141 m
Rowe Leyes Furlong 164 m
Alvis Dale 175 m
Oaktree Way 184 m
Glenfrith Close 194 m
Pott Acre 213 m
Berkeley Close 220 m
Linkfield Road 224 m
Strachan Close 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE7 7LY

Introduction December 1999
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 7LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
620 m
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.81 km
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.87 km
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.89 km
Highgate Primary School 2.71 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
3.49 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.6 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
3.7 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.72 km
Ratcliffe College 3.87 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 3.96 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.99 km
Hallam Fields, Birstall 4.02 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
4.03 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.15 km
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
4.22 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy Good
(November 14, 2017)
4.54 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
4.6 km
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
4.62 km
Wreake Valley Academy Good
(February 10, 2022)
4.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
409 m
Rose Cottage Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
443 m
Gurkha New Delhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2020
568 m
Mountsorrel Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
604 m
Christ Church & St Peters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
620 m
Superstars Activity Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 9, 2021
620 m
Bargain Booze Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
640 m
Brewards (Homefield College) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
790 m
BoxKitchen Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2021
842 m
Mountsorrel Baptist Church (Food Bank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
842 m
Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2014
842 m
Mountsorrel Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
842 m
Noorjahan Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
842 m
The Cafe, Mountsorrel Memorial Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
842 m
The Paper Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
842 m
The Sorrel Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
842 m
Wintertons Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
842 m
Sileby Mill Boatyard Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2020
863 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2021
874 m
JJ's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
932 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingfisher Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Kingfisher Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Manor Holt Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Manor Holt Close Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Linkfield Road Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.62 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.64 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.66 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
East Midlands Airport Air 17.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Hickling's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Soar Valley Valley 1.83 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Ridgeway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Lowe's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Broadnook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Bridle Road Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.3 Mbps 123.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 18 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% 25 12
30-300 Mbps 7.4% 92.6 15.8
300+ Mbps 92.6% 374 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 342,525 kWh - mean 11,811 kWh : median 12,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 87,163 kWh - mean 3,228 kWh : median 2,920 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE7 7LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.72160700
Longitude -1.13210400
OS Easting 458717
OS Northing 0314126
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29575
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

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

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: 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