The postcode LE9 2BU is located in Hinckley and Bosworth, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in April 2005 and is an active postcode. LE9 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE9 2BU 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 2BU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to LE9 2BU is Barons Close which is centered 131 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Baron Park Farm and is 203 m away.
The closest primary school to LE9 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is Kirby Muxloe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is New College Leicester. The last OFSTED inspection on November 22, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of LE9 2BU is Bees Knees and is 4.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE9 2BU 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 2BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE9 2BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE9 2BU
| Introduction | April 2005 |
| 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 LE9 2BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Muxloe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 740 m |
| Ratby Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Stafford Leys Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 2.14 km |
| Brookvale Groby Learning Campus | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 6, 2014) | 2.59 km |
| Lady Jane Grey Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 26, 2015) | 2.64 km |
| New Lubbesthorpe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.85 km | |
| Bosworth Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 4, 2017) | 2.95 km |
| Elizabeth Woodville Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.97 km |
| Fossebrook Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 3.01 km |
| Martinshaw Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 3.11 km |
| Glenfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 3.14 km |
| Braunstone Frith Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.36 km | |
| Desford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 3.85 km |
| Braunstone Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 4.22 km |
| Emmanuel Christian School | Independent school | 4-16 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 4.26 km |
| New College Leicester | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 4.3 km |
| Forest Lodge Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.35 km | |
| The Hall School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 4.44 km |
| The Winstanley School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 4.52 km |
| Kingsway Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE9 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Lubbesthorpe Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 2.85 km | |
| Eurest C/o Royal Mail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 4.17 km | |
| Next Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 4.17 km | |
| Next Steps Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 4.17 km | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 4.23 km | |
| Bees Knees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 4.23 km | |
| The Observatory Beefeater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 4.38 km | |
| 360 Play (Leicester) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 4.54 km | |
| Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 4.54 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2022 | 4.54 km | |
| Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2021 | 4.54 km | |
| Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 4.54 km | |
| David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 4.54 km | |
| Five Guys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 4.54 km | |
| Frankie & Benny's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 4.54 km | |
| Harvester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2018 | 4.54 km | |
| Hollywood Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 4.54 km | |
| Nando's Chickenland Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 4.54 km | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 4.54 km | |
| Vue Cinema | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 4.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE9 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Baron Park Farm | 203 m | |
| Barns Close | 332 m | |
| Barns Close | 337 m | |
| Baron Park Farm | 383 m | |
| Main Street | 482 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 22.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE9 2BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Blood's Hill | 1.52 km | |
| Old Woodlands | 1.83 km | |
| Change Spinney | 2.08 km | |
| Hollow Oak Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Kirbylane Spinneys | 2.24 km | |
| Ratby Burroughs | 2.33 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.41 km | |
| Fishley Belt | 2.61 km | |
| Cowpen Spinney | 2.65 km | |
| Martinshaw Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Oakmeadow Spinney | 2.84 km | |
| Choyce's Rough | 3.03 km | |
| Meynell's Gorse | 3.14 km | |
| Highway Spinney | 3.31 km | |
| Long Spinney | 3.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE9 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.6 Mbps | 47.5 Mbps | 73.17 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.4 Mbps | 16.19 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 54.8 | 11.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LE9 2BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.63495100 |
| Longitude | -1.24470200 |
| OS Easting | 451213 |
| OS Northing | 0304401 |
| 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 |