Postcode LE7 7QE (Charnwood)

Map showing LE7 7QE and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE7 7QE is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. LE7 7QE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to LE7 7QE is Whatton Oaks which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Linkfield Road and is 165 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.33 km away at Rothley (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Sileby Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to LE7 7QE (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 7QE is Mountsorrel Castle Cricket Club and is 924 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 625 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whatton Oaks 27 m
Oldfield Lane 52 m
Appleyard Close 124 m
Halywell Nook 138 m
Woolerton Drive 146 m
Draycott Avenue 177 m
Linkfield Road 184 m
Kiln Garth 207 m
Alvis Dale 208 m
Moore Gardens Close 211 m
Linkfield Avenue 223 m
Maitland Avenue 238 m
Mcqueen Drive 251 m
Berkeley Close 256 m
Merlin Close 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE7 7QE

Introduction June 1997
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 7QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
580 m
Rothley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.7 km
Cossington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.02 km
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.19 km
Highgate Primary School 3.01 km
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
3.41 km
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
3.5 km
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.67 km
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School 3.69 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.7 km
Hallam Fields, Birstall 3.86 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.93 km
The Cedars Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.06 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.07 km
ALP Leicester Good
(July 5, 2018)
4.12 km
Ratcliffe College 4.16 km
Glebelands Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
4.38 km
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Good
(March 22, 2017)
4.47 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy Good
(November 14, 2017)
4.69 km
The Roundhill Academy Good
(October 11, 2017)
4.74 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Linkfield Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Walton Lane Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Linkfield Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Cloud Lea Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Kingfisher Road Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.33 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.34 km
Rothley (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 2.37 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Syston Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
East Midlands Airport Air 17.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Hickling's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Nunckley Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Riding Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Ridgeway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Soar Valley Valley 1.94 km
Black Hovel Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Lowe's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Broadnook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Swithland Reservoir Inland Water 2.54 km
Bridle Road Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 126.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 3.4% 92 16.9
300+ Mbps 96.6% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 469,581 kWh - mean 16,192 kWh : median 15,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE7 7QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.72013300
Longitude -1.13585000
OS Easting 458466
OS Northing 0313959
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