The postcode LE9 8FA is located in Hinckley and Bosworth, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE9 8FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE9 8FA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 8FA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to LE9 8FA is Bradgate Road which is centered 110 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Charnwood Road and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Hinckley Rail Station, 5.07 km away.
The closest primary school to LE9 8FA (for ages 11 and under) is Meadow View Farm School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 28, 2019.
The local pub for residents of LE9 8FA is Dyals Venue and is 2.57 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 3.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 96.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.9 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 8FA 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 8FA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE9 8FA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE9 8FA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8FA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fusion Academy | Special school | 7-19 | 550 m | |
| Heath Lane Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 718 m |
| Meadow View Farm School | Special school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 28, 2019) | 734 m |
| Newlands Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 796 m |
| Barwell Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 897 m |
| Barwell Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 1.34 km | |
| The Cedars | Special school | 7-18 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| Compass Community School Barwell | Special school | 11-17 | 1.97 km | |
| Townlands Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.54 km | |
| Hinckley Academy and John Cleveland Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-19 | 3.41 km | |
| Hinckley Parks Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 3.46 km |
| Richmond Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 3.8 km |
| Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 4.11 km |
| Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 4.13 km |
| Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 4.15 km |
| Redmoor Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 4.15 km |
| Manorfield Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.32 km | |
| Dovetree School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 4.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE9 8FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dyals Venue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 2.57 km | |
| Everydayliving Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 2.57 km | |
| Hinckley Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2018 | 2.57 km | |
| Hinckley Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 1, 2019 | 2.57 km | |
| Hinckley Town Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2018 | 2.57 km | |
| Leicester Road Football Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 15, 2022 | 2.57 km | |
| Acorns Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2016 | 2.64 km | |
| May's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 2.64 km | |
| University Hospitals Of Leicester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 2.86 km | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2018 | 2.88 km | |
| Asda Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 2.88 km | |
| Coombs Catering Partnership | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2019 | 2.88 km | |
| Ashby Road Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2020 | 3.01 km | |
| Orchard End Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2017 | 3.19 km | |
| Applebees Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2017 | 3.23 km | |
| Ashby Road Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 3.26 km | |
| Precious Stone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 3.26 km | |
| Applebees Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 12, 2018 | 3.27 km | |
| Bright Horizons Hinckley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 3.27 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 3.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE9 8FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Charnwood Road | 69 m | |
| Elwell Avenue | 77 m | |
| Charnwood Road | 102 m | |
| Charnwood Road | 132 m | |
| Bradgate Road | 194 m | |
| Hinckley Rail Station | 5.07 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 27.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE9 8FA - Data from Dec 2021
| Carrs Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Kirkby Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Church Spinney | 2.25 km | |
| Brick Kiln Hill | 2.74 km | |
| Foundation Lake | 2.81 km | |
| Sheepy Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Ashpole Spinneys | 3.2 km | |
| Green Spinney | 3.21 km | |
| Sandhole Spinney | 3.36 km | |
| Long Spinneys | 3.53 km | |
| Normanton Wood | 3.61 km | |
| Elmesthorpe Plantation | 3.63 km | |
| Burbage Wood | 3.63 km | |
| Tooley Spinneys | 3.65 km | |
| Aston Firs | 3.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE9 8FA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.8 Mbps | 96.9 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.1 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.3 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 94.3 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for LE9 8FA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.57682800 |
| Longitude | -1.34058800 |
| OS Easting | 444783 |
| OS Northing | 0297872 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bosworth |
| County Electorial Division | Earl Shilton 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| 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 | E33016455 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hinckley and Bosworth 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hinckley and Bosworth 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |