Postcode LE2 3YA (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 3YA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE2 3YA is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE2 3YA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE2 3YA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LE2 3YA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to LE2 3YA is Eastcourt Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingsmead Road and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to LE2 3YA (for ages 11 and under) is Overdale Junior School.

The local pub for residents of LE2 3YA is Star And Garter and is 1.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 625 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE2 3YA is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicester City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE2 3YA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE2 3YA, and the approximate distance away.

Eastcourt Road 18 m
Kingsmead Close 125 m
Palmerston Boulevard 144 m
Westgate Road 153 m
Kingsmead Road 168 m
Northfold Road 177 m
Woodbank Road 180 m
South Kingsmead Road 208 m
Overdale Road 210 m
A563 215 m
Ashclose Avenue 272 m
Meadvale Road 318 m
Brinsmead Road 425 m
Carisbrooke Road 586 m
Palmerston Way 629 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 3YA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE2 3YA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Overdale Infant School 0 m
Overdale Junior School 0 m
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
798 m
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
970 m
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 970 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.05 km
Leicester High School for Girls 1.3 km
Millgate School 1.39 km
Avenue Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.49 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.51 km
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.61 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.64 km
Leicester Islamic Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.67 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.73 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.81 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.84 km
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 1.86 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.88 km
Leicester Preparatory School 1.89 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE2 3YA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
625 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
625 m
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
625 m
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
692 m
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
692 m
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
692 m
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
692 m
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
692 m
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
798 m
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
798 m
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
925 m
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
963 m
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
963 m
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
963 m
Wigston News And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
1.21 km
Amberwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.31 km
Dhils Eats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.31 km
Tesco Aylestone Lane Express (2074) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.31 km
Star And Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
1.38 km
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE2 3YA - Data from Apr 2022

Kingsmead Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Northfold Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Palmerston Way Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Palmerston Way Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Northfold Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE2 3YA - Data from Dec 2021

Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 273 m
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 423 m
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 2.3 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE2 3YA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.1 Mbps 92.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.1 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 296,197 kWh - mean 19,746 kWh : median 21,318 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 56,234 kWh - mean 4,017 kWh : median 3,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 3YA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.60190300
Longitude -1.11352000
OS Easting 460136
OS Northing 0300826
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27619
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester South
Electoral Ward Knighton
Local Authority District Leicester
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leicester and Leicestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Leicestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000016
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicester City
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Leicester City CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015556
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 032D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1