Postcode LE8 4EG (Blaby)

Map showing LE8 4EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE8 4EG is located in Blaby, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. LE8 4EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE8 4EG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 LE8 4EG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to LE8 4EG is Queen's Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laurel Road and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Narborough Rail Station, 2.44 km away.

The closest primary school to LE8 4EG (for ages 11 and under) is Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE8 4EG 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 LE8 4EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE8 4EG, and the approximate distance away.

Queen's Road 34 m
Auburn Road 95 m
Dovedale Avenue 97 m
The Elms 124 m
Hazlemere Close 170 m
Horton Court 180 m
Darley Road 184 m
Park Road 187 m
The Fairway 190 m
Stretton Court 210 m
Laurel Road 226 m
Paddock Close 250 m
The Crescent 286 m
Freer Close 325 m
The Avenue 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE8 4EG

Introduction May 1994
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 LE8 4EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 0 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 627 m
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
702 m
Foxfields Academy 702 m
Badgerbrook Primary School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
1.28 km
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.83 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
2.09 km
Countesthorpe Academy 2.12 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.21 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.21 km
Greystoke Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.39 km
Greenfield Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.48 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.52 km
Cosby Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.6 km
Brockington College Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.91 km
Enderby Danemill Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
3.03 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
3.14 km
Red Hill Field Primary School Good
(November 18, 2016)
3.18 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.19 km
Brooke House Day School Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
3.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE8 4EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warwick Bridge Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
1.53 km
St Johns Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
1.96 km
Enderby Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.97 km
Miller & Carter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
2.05 km
Macks Garage Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 21, 2018
2.1 km
Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
2.15 km
RR Donnelley Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2019
2.19 km
The Sandwich Bar At RRD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.19 km
Busy Bees Leicester South Wigston School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
2.2 km
Parkland County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.21 km
Parkland Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
2.21 km
South Wigston High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.21 km
St Thomas Petrol Station And Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
2.21 km
Village Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 21, 2018
2.22 km
Palmers Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.22 km
PB Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2018
2.22 km
Shane Varney Karate School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.23 km
31 Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
2.27 km
Dales Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
2.28 km
K M Brennan (Chemist) Retailers - other Exempt
March 21, 2018
2.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE8 4EG - Data from Apr 2022

Laurel Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Laurel Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Western Drive Bus Stop/Station 230 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Park House Court Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Narborough Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE8 4EG - Data from Dec 2021

Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 541 m
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.34 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Johnstone Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Whetstone Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE8 4EG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 62.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 21 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% 26 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 69 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 193,976 kWh - mean 10,209 kWh : median 9,782 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 56,857 kWh - mean 2,707 kWh : median 2,580 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE8 4EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.57218600
Longitude -1.16732700
OS Easting 456530
OS Northing 0297477
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15811
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Blaby & Glen Parva ED
Electoral Ward Blaby South
Local Authority District Blaby
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 E07000129
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 East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whetstone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016240
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaby 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaby 008A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2