FOREST CLOSE, LE6 0BW - Information

Overview

The LE6 0BW postcode is in Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE6 0BW area, explore the LE6 0BW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE6 0BW area, visit the LE6 0BW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.2337672731529117, 52.662048052298665 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaLE6
WardGroby
Middle layer Super Output AreaGroby East
Lower Tier Local AuthorityHinckley and Bosworth
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLeicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLeicester
Police ForceLeicestershire
NHS Care BoardNHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardGroby
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyCharnwood
Multiple Deprivation Index21538

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting hard-pressed workers / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Groby(0.37 mi)

  • Groby, (0.37 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Forest Rise(0.10 mi)

  • Forest Rise, (0.10 mi)
  • Forest Rise, (0.10 mi)
  • Woodlands Drive, (0.10 mi)
  • Farr Wood Close, (0.11 mi)
  • Woodlands Drive, (0.12 mi)
  • Allotments, (0.18 mi)
  • Stephenson Close, (0.19 mi)
  • Allotments, (0.19 mi)
  • Stephenson Close, (0.20 mi)
  • Hilary Crescent, (0.21 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(5.03 mi)

  • Leicester, (5.03 mi)
  • Narborough, (6.38 mi)
  • Syston, (6.71 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Martinshaw Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11LE6 0BB (0.06 mi)Details
    Brookvale Groby Learning CampusSecondary, Outstanding11-19LE6 0FP (0.33 mi)Details
    Elizabeth Woodville Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LE6 0GT (0.38 mi)Details
    Lady Jane Grey Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11LE6 0ZA (0.58 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is GROBY SURGERY(0.37 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    groby surgeryActive26 rookery lane, groby, leicester, leicestershire01162313331LE6 0GL
    Nearby Amenities
    • Compass Group At Baker Hughes (Druck)
      0.24 mi
    • Groby Ex-Servicemens Social Club Ltd
      0.40 mi
    • Central England Co-Operative Society
      0.40 mi

    FOREST CLOSE, LE6 0BW Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LE60BW is 211 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (914), Between 45 to 54 (753), and Between 55 to 64 (716).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 195 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 4.

    Education

    Regarding education, 78 adults have No qualifications, while 23 have Level 4.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (342), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (264).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Elementary occupations (13)
    • Skilled trades occupations (12), and
    • Sales and customer service occupations (11)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (111), followed by No religion (80).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (53) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (25), and Semi-routine occupations (25).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (449), and 430 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1465) and Middle East and Asia (41).