The postcode LE9 2BJ is located in Hinckley and Bosworth, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. LE9 2BJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LE9 2BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 LE9 2BJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to LE9 2BJ is Desford Lane which is centered 549 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Desford Tubes and is 146 m away.
The closest primary school to LE9 2BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Ratby Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2018.
The local pub for residents of LE9 2BJ is The Bricklayers Arms and is 4.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 5, 2020.
Policing for LE9 2BJ 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 LE9 2BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE9 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE9 2BJ
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE9 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosworth Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 4, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Ratby Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| Kirby Muxloe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.28 km |
| Desford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 2.52 km |
| Clovelly House School | Special school | 10-19 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 3.11 km |
| Brookvale Groby Learning Campus | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 6, 2014) | 3.25 km |
| Stafford Leys Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 3.53 km |
| Lady Jane Grey Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 26, 2015) | 3.56 km |
| Martinshaw Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 3.7 km |
| Elizabeth Woodville Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 3.78 km |
| New Lubbesthorpe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.01 km | |
| Fossebrook Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 4.5 km |
| Glenfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 4.51 km |
| Thornton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 4.58 km |
| Braunstone Frith Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.89 km | |
| Newbold Verdon Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 26, 2016) | 5.28 km |
| Mercenfeld Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 9, 2021) | 5.34 km |
| Thurlaston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 5.34 km |
| South Charnwood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 5.5 km |
| Braunstone Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 5.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE9 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Smith And Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2019 | 3.49 km | |
| New Lubbesthorpe Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 4.01 km | |
| The Bricklayers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2020 | 4.17 km | |
| The Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 9, 2019 | 4.17 km | |
| Woodrowe House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2019 | 4.46 km | |
| The Islamic Foundation Markfield Conference Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 4.47 km | |
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 4.58 km | |
| The Thornton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 7, 2019 | 4.58 km | |
| Thornton Community Centre | Exempt August 21, 2017 | 4.58 km | |
| Thornton Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 27, 2019 | 4.58 km | |
| Thornton Playgroup | Exempt February 7, 2019 | 4.58 km | |
| Markfield Court Village Social Club Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2017 | 4.8 km | |
| Markfield Court Village Social Club Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 4.8 km | |
| Tomlinsons Boarding Kennels And Canine Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 4.8 km | |
| Next Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 4.97 km | |
| Next Steps Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 4.97 km | |
| Markfield Day Nursery Out Of School Club | Exempt | 5.34 km | |
| Mercenfeld Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2018 | 5.34 km | |
| Markfield Community Centre | Exempt | 5.36 km | |
| Markfield Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 5.38 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE9 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Desford Tubes | 146 m | |
| Desford Tubes | 181 m | |
| The Spinneys | 541 m | |
| The Spinneys | 545 m | |
| Botcheston Road | 620 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 21.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE9 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Woodlands | 556 m | |
| Change Spinney | 1.05 km | |
| Hollow Oak Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Ratby Burroughs | 1.47 km | |
| The Coppice | 2.12 km | |
| Crow Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Choyce's Rough | 2.48 km | |
| Lindridge Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Polebrook Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Great Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Martinshaw Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Blood's Hill | 3.04 km | |
| Whittington Rough | 3.05 km | |
| Whiles Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Old Brake | 3.4 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.63639700 |
| Longitude | -1.26745500 |
| OS Easting | 449671 |
| OS Northing | 0304544 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bosworth |
| County Electorial Division | Markfield, Desford & Thornton ED |
| Electoral Ward | Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton |
| Local Authority District | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| 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 | E07000132 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33016447 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hinckley and Bosworth 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hinckley and Bosworth 005E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |