LE4 8GQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8GQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case LE which means Leicester.
- Postal District. In our case LE4.
- Postal Sector. In our case LE7 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GQ.
The regional mail center for the post area LE is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the LE4 8GQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the LE4 8GQ postcode have the street address of Melton Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE4 8GQ postcode is home to a bustling 40 residents!
It is situated within the post town of LEICESTER within the old postal county of Leicestershire.
LE4 8GQ is within the village of Thurmaston.
The LE4 8GQ postcode area is composed of 54.55% residential properties, 6.06% commercial properties, and 39.39% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in LE4 8GQ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in LE4 8GQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in LE4 8GQ fall under these categories: Entertainment and Day Centre.
Entertainment include Fitness Suite The Roundhill Academy 997, Melton Road.
Day Centre include Science Block The Roundhill Academy 997, Melton Road.
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LE4 8GQ: Points of Interest
ASDA
ASDA is a large-scale supermarket offering a wide range of products located at Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, LE4 8GQ.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 54.55% |
| Commercial | 6.06% |
| Public | 39.39% |
Telephone Area Code for LE4 8GQ
The telephone area code for LE4 8GQ is 0116 Leicester.
Map Coordinates for LE4 8GQ
| Latitude | 52.6865128948 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.09282700589 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LE4 8GQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For LE4 8GQ
| Average Mbps | 187.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1000.000 |
LE4 8GQ has an average download speed of 187.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
91 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
96% of postcodes (1,140,349) have slower broadband speeds.
4% of postcodes (44,201) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For LE4 8GQ
| Average Mbps | 20.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 115.000 |
LE4 8GQ has an average upload speed of 20.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,315 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
95% of postcodes (1,120,487) have slower upload speeds.
5% of postcodes (62,839) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of LE4 8GQ Postcode
England Primary Schools
The Pochin School
Address: The Pochin School, School Lane, Barkby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 3QL
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01162692078
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy
Address: St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy, Upper Church Street, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1HR
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01162607577
Eastfield Primary School
Address: Eastfield Primary School, Eastfield Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8FP
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: 01162694692
Eastfield Primary School
Address: Eastfield Primary School, Eastfield Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8FP
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact:
The Merton Primary School
Address: The Merton Primary School, Cherry Drive, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 2PT
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01162608150
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School
Address: Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8GP
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact:
Church Hill Church of England Junior School
Address: Church Hill Church of England Junior School, Church Hill Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8DE
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01162692509
Church Hill Infant School
Address: Church Hill Infant School, Church Hill Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8DE
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01162692083
Hallam Fields, Birstall
Address: Hallam Fields, Birstall, Long Meadow Way, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 3LL
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: 01162670550
Sandfield Close Primary School
Address: Sandfield Close Primary School, Sandfield Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7RE
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 01162660333
Herrick Primary School
Address: Herrick Primary School, Lockerbie Avenue, Rushey Mead, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7NJ
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: 01162665656
Saint Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Address: Saint Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Harrison Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6QN
Distance: 2.29 miles
Contact:
Rushey Mead Primary School
Address: Rushey Mead Primary School, Gipsy Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6RB
Distance: 2.25 miles
Contact: 01162661114
Mellor Community Primary School
Address: Mellor Community Primary School, 60 Checketts Road, LEICESTER, Leicestershire, LE4 5EQ
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact: 01162946099
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre
Address: Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre, Greengate Lane, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 3DL
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01162967600
England Secondary Schools
Wreake Valley Academy
Address: Wreake Valley Academy, Parkstone Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1LY
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01162641080
The Roundhill Academy
Address: The Roundhill Academy, 997 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8GQ
Distance: 0.00 miles
Contact: 01162693896
The Cedars Academy
Address: The Cedars Academy, Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 4GH
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01162677107
Rushey Mead Academy
Address: Rushey Mead Academy, Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7AN
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: 01162663730
Rushey Mead School
Address: Rushey Mead School, Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7AN
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near LE4 8GQ
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1148 MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2HA
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
1126 MELTON ROAD [DENTAL SURGERY]
Address: 1126 MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2HA
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
DELTA DENTAL CARE LIMITED
Address: 1174 MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LE7 2HB
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
577 MELTON ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 577 MELTON ROAD, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 8EA
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
THE GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE LTD
Address: 63 HIGH STREET, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 1GQ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.GREEN-DENTAL.CO.UK
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 96 NICKLAUS ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 7RT
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near LE4 8GQ
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 2 THURMASTON DIST CT, BARKBY THORPE LANE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8GP
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2694948
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: BARKBY THORPE LANE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8GP
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 645310
THURMASTON PHARMACY LTD
Address: 721 MELTON ROAD, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 8ED
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2692884
SILVERDALE PHARMACY
Address: 9 SILVERDALE DRIVE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 8NH
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 694940
PATTANI P
Address: 575 MELTON ROAD, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 8EA
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2600876
SUNLIT CHEMIST
Address: 16 TOWN SQUARE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 1GZ
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2602695
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near LE4 8GQ
COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - WESTMORELAND AVENUE
Address: COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD, 3 WESTMORELAND AVENUE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 8PH
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
DAVID R HUGHES OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 1176 MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2HB
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
OPTIQUE OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 575 MELTON ROAD, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 8EA
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
HENRY SMITH & HAMYLTON LTD - SYSTON
Address: 1284A MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2HD
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS SYSTON
Address: 1272 MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 2HD
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
OPTICS 2000 LTD T/AS SYSTON EYECARE
Address: 14B TOWN SQUARE, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 1GZ
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near LE4 8GQ
SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 6 SILVERDALE DRIVE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 8NN
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 3662020
MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 577 MELTON ROAD, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 8EA
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 573A MELTON ROAD, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 8EA
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2608844
BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE, 4 WHILES LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 4EE
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 4 WHILES LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 4EE
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2169773
THE JUBILEE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SYSTON HEALTH CENTRE, 1330 MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LE7 2EQ
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2950600
Motorway Junctions near LE4 8GQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near LE4 8GQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the LE4 8GQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Charnwood Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Edward Argar |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the LE4 8GQ Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Charnwood District Council and the County Council is Leicestershire County Council.
Leicestershire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Charnwood District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Charnwood District at the following link Charnwood District.How much is the Council Tax?
Charnwood District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Charnwood District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LE4 8GQ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Leicestershire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | Leicestershire County CouncilPostcodes near the LE4 8GQ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the LE4 8GQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, LEICESTER, LE4 8GN | 0.42 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to Asda |
| Tesco, Melton Road, Syston, LEICESTER, LE7 2JT | 1.76 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to Tesco |
| Aldi, Melton Road, Syston, LEICESTER, LE7 2JT | 1.76 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Melton Road, LEICESTER, LE4 7SJ | 2.21 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Fletton Close, LEICESTER, LE4 9LP | 3.25 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the LE4 8GQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD | 3.84 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2 |
| Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ | 6.48 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to Meridian Leisure Park |
| Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB | 6.61 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to Motorway Service Area, East |
| Donington Park Services, Derby, DE74 2TN | 12.96 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to Donington Park Services |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, LEICESTER, LE4 8GP | 0.21 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to McDonald's, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, LEICESTER, LE4 8GP |
| McDonald's, Abbey Lane, LEICESTER, LE4 2AB | 2.50 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to McDonald's, Abbey Lane, LEICESTER, LE4 2AB |
| McDonald's, Netherhall Road, LEICESTER, LE5 1DL | 2.89 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to McDonald's, Netherhall Road, LEICESTER, LE5 1DL |
| McDonald's, Fletcher Mall, LEICESTER, LE4 1DG | 3.41 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to McDonald's, Fletcher Mall, LEICESTER, LE4 1DG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT | 1.46 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall |
| KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL | 1.86 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road |
| KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD | 2.36 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard |
| KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP | 3.92 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to KFC Leicester - High Street |
| KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB | 5.37 miles | Directions from LE4 8GQ to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road |