Postcode LE9 8DS (Hinckley and Bosworth)

Map showing LE9 8DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE9 8DS is located in Hinckley and Bosworth, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE9 8DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE9 8DS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 8DS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to LE9 8DS is High Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Lane and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Hinckley Rail Station, 3.73 km away.

The closest primary school to LE9 8DS (for ages 11 and under) is Barwell Church of England Academy.

The local pub for residents of LE9 8DS is Dyals Venue and is 1.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashby Road Newsagents and is 1.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% 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 2.7 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 LE9 8DS 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 LE9 8DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE9 8DS, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 24 m
Lincoln Road 92 m
Co-op Close 109 m
Church Close 120 m
Blackburn Road 127 m
St Mary's Court 137 m
The Barracks 151 m
Adcote Close 158 m
Doctor Cookes Close 167 m
Shoesmith Close 171 m
Stanley Street 181 m
Church Lane 188 m
Jersey Way 212 m
Charleston Crescent 212 m
Angus Road 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE9 8DS

Introduction January 1980
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 LE9 8DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barwell Church of England Academy 0 m
Barwell Infant School Good
(November 8, 2017)
448 m
Compass Community School Barwell 884 m
The Fusion Academy 1.2 km
Newlands Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.29 km
Heath Lane Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.59 km
Meadow View Farm School Outstanding
(February 28, 2019)
2.08 km
Hinckley Academy and John Cleveland Sixth Form Centre 2.09 km
Hinckley Parks Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.12 km
The Cedars Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.24 km
Townlands Church of England Primary School Good
(October 24, 2017)
2.52 km
Richmond Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.62 km
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.79 km
St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.81 km
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
2.96 km
Redmoor Academy Good
(September 15, 2021)
3 km
Dovetree School Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.16 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
3.33 km
Battling Brook Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
3.34 km
Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy 3.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE9 8DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dyals Venue Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
1.28 km
Everydayliving Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
1.28 km
Hinckley Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
1.28 km
Hinckley Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2019
1.28 km
Hinckley Town Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2018
1.28 km
Leicester Road Football Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2022
1.28 km
Acorns Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2016
1.53 km
May's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.53 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
1.55 km
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
1.55 km
Coombs Catering Partnership School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
1.55 km
Ashby Road Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2020
1.73 km
University Hospitals Of Leicester Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
1.77 km
Orchard End Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
1.85 km
Ashby Road Newsagents Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2021
1.95 km
Precious Stone Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
1.95 km
Ashby Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.02 km
Applebees Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
2.04 km
Applebees Catering Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 12, 2018
2.12 km
Bright Horizons Hinckley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE9 8DS - Data from Apr 2022

Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Adcote Close Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Willowdene Way Bus Stop/Station 258 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Hinckley Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE9 8DS - Data from Dec 2021

Carrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Brick Kiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Sheepy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Burbage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Elmesthorpe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Aston Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Freeholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Kirkby Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Church Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Foundation Lake Inland Water 4.09 km
Normanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Ashpole Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Green Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Pond Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Wykin Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE9 8DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 103.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 6.3% 97.6 12.5
300+ Mbps 93.8% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 512,596 kWh - mean 17,676 kWh : median 12,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 112,254 kWh - mean 3,402 kWh : median 2,203 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE9 8DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.56565800
Longitude -1.34802800
OS Easting 444290
OS Northing 0296625
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15168
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bosworth
County Electorial Division Mallory ED
Electoral Ward Barwell
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000132
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Earl Shilton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Earl Shilton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016454
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hinckley and Bosworth 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hinckley and Bosworth 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1