LE12 8UW Postcode in Woodhouse


LE12 8UW is the Postcode in Rushey Lane

LE12 8UW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8UW) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case LE which means Leicester.
  2. Postal District. In our case LE12.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case LE12 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case UW.

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 LE12 8UW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LE12 8UW postcode have the street address of Rushey Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE12 8UW postcode is home to a bustling 24 residents!

LE12 8UW is within the village of Woodhouse.

The LE12 8UW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LE12 8UW are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in LE12 8UW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude52.7229454246
Longitude-1.19709192008

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
MAIN STREET LOUGHBOROUGH WOODHOUSE EAVES 0.82 LE12 8RZ View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET LOUGHBOROUGH QUORN 1.76 LE12 8DT View on Google Maps
STATION ROAD LOUGHBOROUGH QUORN 1.93 LE12 8BS View on Google Maps
LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD LOUGHBOROUGH MOUNTSORREL 2.35 LE12 7AT View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Loughborough 3.42 N 353.64
Shepshed 5.15 NW 310.84
Syston 5.47 ESE 107.43
Leicester 6.73 SSE 156.61
Coalville 6.85 W 268.83
Ibstock 8.77 WSW 253.85
Market Bosworth 10.95 SW 231.68
Earl Shilton 11.34 SSW 206.11
Long Eaton 12.64 NNW 345.57
Melton Mowbray 13.31 ENE 76.80
Cotgrave 14.59 NNE 26.23
Swadlincote 15.51 WNW 283.24

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Loughborough

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 2.00%SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%SW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps8.500
Median Mbps8.200
Maximum Mbps14.200

LE12 8UW has an average download speed of 8.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

156 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (11,019) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,173,466) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps0.900
Median Mbps1.000
Maximum Mbps1.190

LE12 8UW has an average upload speed of 0.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,865 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

1% of postcodes (8,502) have slower upload speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,172,274) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

Address: Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School, Main Street, Swithland, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8TQ

Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01509890596

Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Address: Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Meadow Road,, Woodhouse Eaves, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8SA

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01509890483

Nearest Dentists

THE GREEN (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 10 THE GREEN, MOUNTSORREL, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 7AF

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

ROTHLEY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 ANTHONY STREET, ROTHLEY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 7PA

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: :

LOUGHBOROUGH DENTAL & IMPLANT CENTRE LTD

Address: 66 PARK ROAD, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 2HH

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: :

GOSAL ORTHODONTICS LTD

Address: 168 LEICESTER ROAD, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 2AH

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL SUITE (LOUGHBOROUGH)

Address: 27 PARK ROAD, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 2ED

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 16 FOREST ROAD, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 3NP

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

OAKWOOD PHARMACY

Address: WOODHOUSE EAVES, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 8RZ

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 890520

BOOTS

Address: 16 STATION ROAD, QUORN, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 8BS

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 412545

MOUNTSORREL PHARMACY

Address: 99 ROTHLEY ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 7JT

Distance: 2.47 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2302147

SARAJ CHEMIST

Address: 206 PARK ROAD, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 2HJ

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact: :

ROTHLEY PHARMACY

Address: 7 WOODGATE, ROTHLEY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 7LL

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS

Address: 21 HIGH STREET, BARROW UPON SOAR, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 8PY

Distance: 2.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 412558

Nearest Opticians

INTER EYECARE OPTOMETRISTS (ROTHLEY)

Address: 95 SWITHLAND LANE, ROTHLEY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 7SH

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

EYE CONTACT OPTICIANS (ROTHLEY)

Address: 95 SWITHLAND LANE, ROTHLEY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 7SH

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

INTER-EYECARE OPTICIANS

Address: 95 SWITHLAND LANE, ROTHLEY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 7SH

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

VISUAL ANSWERS OPTICIANS

Address: 22 HIGH STREET, QUORN, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 8DT

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

PILBEAM OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 49 LEICESTER ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 7AJ

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

EDMONDS AND SLATTER (WOODGATE)

Address: 5 WOODGATE, ROTHLEY, LEICESTER, LE7 7LL

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

WELBECK THE DEFENCE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE

Address: FOREST ROAD, WOODHOUSE, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 8TZ

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: :

DR SJC CLAY'S PRACTICE

Address: 37 MAIN STREET, WOODHOUSE EAVES, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 8RY

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 890747

QUORN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 1 STATION ROAD, QUORN, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 8BP

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 410800

BEAUMONT ROAD SURGERY

Address: 4 BEAUMONT ROAD, SHELTHORPE, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 2JB

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: :

ALPINE HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 86 ROTHLEY ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 7JU

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2169947

CHARNWOOD SURGERY

Address: 39 LINKFIELD ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 7DJ

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2375089

Transport Links

Train Stations

Barrow-upon-Soar

Address: Barrow-upon-Soar station, Grove Lane, Barrow-upon-Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8US

Postcode: LE12 8US

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.74 miles

Sileby

Address: Sileby station, King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN

Postcode: LE12 7RN

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.70 miles

Loughborough

Address: Loughborough station, Station Boulevard, off Nottingham Road, Loughborough, LE11 1EX

Postcode: LE11 1EX

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.87 miles

Syston

Address: Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA

Postcode: LE7 2HA

Line: East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.19 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J22
Distance: 5.91 miles
Driving Time: 9.56 minutes
M1 J21A
Distance: 7.68 miles
Driving Time: 12.01 minutes
M1 J21
Distance: 10.57 miles
Driving Time: 14.74 minutes
M1 J23A
Distance: 11.88 miles
Driving Time: 16.89 minutes
M1 J24
Distance: 13.70 miles
Driving Time: 18.72 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyMid Leicestershire
Member or Parliament
Mr Peter Bedford
Mr Peter Bedford
Contact DetailsContact Mr Peter Bedford
Political PartyConservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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 Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£609,000£1,200,000£904,5002
2018£1,125,000£1,125,000£1,125,0001
2019£655,000£655,000£655,0001
2022£1,450,000£1,450,000£1,450,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near LE12 8UW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Waitrose, Granite Way, Mountsorrel, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7TZ3.35 miles Directions to Waitrose
Aldi, Allendale Road, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 2FF3.47 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Market Street, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 3EP5.42 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Greenclose Lane, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 5AS5.60 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Tesco, The Rushes, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 5BE5.66 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near LE12 8UW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD6.55 miles Directions to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2
Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB7.16 miles Directions to Motorway Service Area, East
Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ7.60 miles Directions to Meridian Leisure Park
Donington Park Services, Derby, DE74 2TN8.24 miles Directions to Donington Park Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE12 8UW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Park Road, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 2HJ2.50 miles Directions to McDonald's, Park Road, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 2HJ
McDonald's, Market Place, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 3EB3.39 miles Directions to McDonald's, Market Place, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 3EB
McDonald's, Fletcher Mall, LEICESTER, LE4 1DG4.13 miles Directions to McDonald's, Fletcher Mall, LEICESTER, LE4 1DG
McDonald's, Warwick Way, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 4UG4.18 miles Directions to McDonald's, Warwick Way, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 4UG

KFC Restaurants near LE12 8UW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT3.68 miles Directions to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall
KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD4.62 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard
KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP6.54 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - High Street
KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL6.58 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road
KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB7.30 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road