LE12 8WU Postcode in Barrow Upon Soar


LE12 8WU is a Postcode in Spruce Square

LE12 8WU 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 (8WU) 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 WU.

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

The properties in the LE12 8WU postcode have the street address of Spruce Square

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE12 8WU postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!

LE12 8WU is within the village of Barrow Upon Soar.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in LE12 8WU are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and detached.

Most properties in LE12 8WU are unknown tenure with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Telephone Area Code for LE12 8WU

The telephone area code for LE12 8WU is 01509 Loughborough.

Map Coordinates

Latitude52.7580139251
Longitude-1.15051132615

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
NORTH STREET LOUGHBOROUGH BARROW UPON SOAR 0.32 LE12 8PZ View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET LOUGHBOROUGH BARROW UPON SOAR 0.44 LE12 8PY View on Google Maps
STATION ROAD LOUGHBOROUGH QUORN 1.18 LE12 8BS View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET LOUGHBOROUGH QUORN 1.35 LE12 8DT View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Loughborough 2.53 WNW 292.72
Syston 5.21 SE 141.30
Shepshed 5.93 W 279.16
Leicester 8.63 S 175.25
Coalville 9.17 WSW 253.75
Melton Mowbray 11.02 E 86.88
Long Eaton 11.07 NNW 332.59
Cotgrave 11.57 NNE 22.91
West Bridgford 12.38 N 3.18
Market Bosworth 14.00 SW 228.87
Earl Shilton 14.39 SSW 208.87

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Loughborough

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 47.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 50.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 19.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%S 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps46.700
Median Mbps55.500
Maximum Mbps68.420

LE12 8WU has an average download speed of 46.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,356 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

22% of postcodes (263,133) have slower broadband speeds.

78% of postcodes (920,152) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps12.300
Median Mbps15.700
Maximum Mbps20.000

LE12 8WU has an average upload speed of 12.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,011 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

39% of postcodes (462,994) have slower upload speeds.

60% of postcodes (711,636) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School

Address: Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School, Barrow Road, Burton-on-the-Wolds, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 5TB

Distance: 1.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01509880298

Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School

Address: Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School, Church Street, Barrow-upon-Soar, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8HP

Distance: 0.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01509412188

England Secondary Schools

Humphrey Perkins School

Address: Humphrey Perkins School, Cotes Road, Barrow-upon-Soar, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8JU

Distance: 0.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01509412385

Nearest Dentists

GOSAL ORTHODONTICS LTD

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

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: :

THE GREEN (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

JDRM LOUGHBOROUGH

Address: 40 LEICESTER ROAD, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 2AG

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: :

LOUGHBOROUGH DENTAL & IMPLANT CENTRE LTD

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

Distance: 2.33 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: VICTORIA HOUSE, 2 VICTORIA STREET, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 2EN

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

CARILLON DENTAL CARE

Address: 44 BAXTER GATE, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 1TQ

Distance: 2.42 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

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

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 412558

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 412545

WELL

Address: 30 LEICESTER ROAD, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 2AG

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 236130

SARAJ CHEMIST

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

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: :

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: 26 PINFOLD GATE, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 1BE

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 237220

RIVERSIDE PHARMACY

Address: 112-114 BARROW ROAD, SILEBY, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7LP

Distance: 2.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 817360

Nearest Opticians

VISUAL ANSWERS OPTICIANS

Address: 28A HIGH STREET, BARROW UPON SOAR, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 8PY

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

VISUAL ANSWERS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

PILBEAM OPTICIANS LTD

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

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

CULVER AND GLASS OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 3 HIGH STREET, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 2PY

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

J HAYNES OPTICIANS

Address: 35 HIGH STREET, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 2PZ

Distance: 2.47 miles

Contact: :

A G & D RICHARDS OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 22 KING STREET, SILEBY, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 7NA

Distance: 2.49 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

BARROW HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HEALTH CTR, 27 HIGH ST, BARROW-UPON-SOAR, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 8PY

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 274430

BARROW HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 27 HIGH STREET, BARROW UPON SOAR, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 8PY

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

QUORN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 410800

PARK VIEW SURGERY

Address: 24-28 LEICESTER ROAD, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 2AG

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 230717

ALPINE HOUSE SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2169947

BEAUMONT ROAD SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: :

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 five minutes drive

Distance: 0.54 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.53 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.39 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: 5.23 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J22
Distance: 10.24 miles
Driving Time: 15.83 minutes
M1 J24
Distance: 10.32 miles
Driving Time: 16.38 minutes
M1 J23A
Distance: 11.13 miles
Driving Time: 16.27 minutes
M1 J21A
Distance: 11.98 miles
Driving Time: 13.23 minutes
M1 J24A
Distance: 20.52 miles
Driving Time: 26.17 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyLoughborough
Member or Parliament
Dr Jeevun Sandher
Dr Jeevun Sandher
Contact DetailsContact Dr Jeevun Sandher
Political PartyLabour

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
2017£235,000£419,950£205,9449
2020£200,000£200,000£200,0001
2021£207,500£207,500£207,5001
2022£245,000£250,000£247,5002
2023£280,000£280,000£280,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near LE12 8WU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Waitrose, Granite Way, Mountsorrel, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7TZ2.48 miles Directions to Waitrose
Aldi, Allendale Road, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 2FF3.24 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Market Street, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 3EP4.13 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Belton Road, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 1JA4.27 miles Directions to Aldi
Tesco, The Rushes, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 5BE4.28 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near LE12 8WU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Donington Park Services, Derby, DE74 2TN7.91 miles Directions to Donington Park Services
Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD8.42 miles Directions to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2
East Midlands Intl Airport, Derby, DE74 2SA8.86 miles Directions to East Midlands Intl Airport
Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB9.84 miles Directions to Motorway Service Area, East

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE12 8WU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Park Road, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 2HJ2.34 miles Directions to McDonald's, Park Road, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 2HJ
McDonald's, Market Place, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 3EB2.51 miles Directions to McDonald's, Market Place, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 3EB
McDonald's, Warwick Way, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 4UG3.64 miles Directions to McDonald's, Warwick Way, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 4UG
McDonald's, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, LEICESTER, LE4 8GP5.70 miles Directions to McDonald's, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, LEICESTER, LE4 8GP

KFC Restaurants near LE12 8WU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT4.75 miles Directions to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall
KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD6.35 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard
KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL7.35 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road
KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP8.45 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - High Street
KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB9.54 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road