LE5 1WG

a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Leicester, Leicestershire

LE5 1WG Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6567 / 52°39'24"N

Longitude: -1.0565 / 1°3'23"W

OS Eastings: 463918

OS Northings: 306970

OS Grid: SK639069

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR 9NP.HQ4

Mapcode Global: WHFKH.RH34

Plus Code: 9C4WMW4V+MC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92lp37

What Three Birds: eider.whimbrel.buzzard

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Summary

LE5 1WG is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Leicester, Leicestershire. It was first introduced in April 2015.

The most common council tax band is E.

Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £208,995 to £510,730 with an average of £356,648.

Most residential buildings are of unknown age.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.

Commercial rateable values range from £6,000 to £66,500 with an average of £27,250. The most common recorded business types are Showhome and Show Home. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.

LE5 1WG is in the Leicester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leicestershire County and Rutland Primary Care Trust.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LE5 1WG

1a3: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Agricultural Communities

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LE5 1WG

England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

9/10 (Very high)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

3/10 (Low)

Area Retail Diversity Index

5/10 (Moderate)

Supermarkets near LE5 1WG include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of LE5 1WG are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.

This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.

District Council

Charnwood Borough Council

Ward

Queniborough

Councillor

Daniel Grimley (Conservative)

County Council

Leicestershire

Electoral Division

Thurmaston Ridgemere

County Councillor

Brenda Seaton (Conservative)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Charnwood

MP

Edward Argar (Conservative)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LE5 1WG.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
100%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LE5 1WG.

Primary

Kestrels' Field Primary School

Maidenwell Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1TG

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Needs improvement

Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School

Sandhills Avenue, North Hamilton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1LU

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 5 - 11

Good

Scraptoft Valley Primary School

New Romney Crescent, Netherhall Estate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1NG

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Armadale Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1HF

Academy Converter

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Humberstone Junior School

Main Street, Humberstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1AE

Academy Converter

Ages 7 - 11

Outstanding

Secondary

Hamilton College

Keyham Lane West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1RT

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

Inadequate

Saint Paul's Catholic School

Spencefield Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HN

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 18

Needs improvement

The City of Leicester College

Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6LN

Community School

Ages 11 - 19

Needs improvement

Soar Valley College

Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7GY

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

Judgemeadow Community College

Marydene Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HP

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Rushey Mead Academy

Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7AN

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

Crown Hills Community College

Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FT

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

The Roundhill Academy

997 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8GQ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Madani Girls' School

77 Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Madani Boys School

77 Evington Valley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for LE5 1WG

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01025730
Charnwood 015C
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02005359
Charnwood 015
Civil Parish
E04012885
Hamilton Lea
Local Authority Ward
E05005443
Queniborough
Local Authority
E07000130
Charnwood
County
E10000018
Leicestershire
Region
E12000004
East Midlands
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000625
Charnwood
European Electoral Region
E15000004
East Midlands
Primary Care Organisation
E16000112
Leicestershire and Rutland
Police Force Area
E23000021
Leicestershire
Travel to Work Area
E30000230
Leicester
Built-up Area sub-division
E35001399
Leicester
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000021
Leicester and Leicestershire
Sub ICB Location
E38000051
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 03W
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000015
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
County Electoral Division
E58000883
Thurmaston Ridgemere
Country
E92000001
England

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