Postcode LE2 3YE (Leicester)

Map showing LE2 3YE and nearby postcodes

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

LE2 3YE 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 3YE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to LE2 3YE is Westgate Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingsmead Road and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.58 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of LE2 3YE is Star And Garter and is 1.47 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 703 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 3.3 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 3YE 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 3YE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Westgate Road 48 m
Kingsmead Road 66 m
Eastcourt Road 92 m
Overdale Road 115 m
Northfold Road 126 m
Kingsmead Close 183 m
Palmerston Boulevard 211 m
Lynholme Road 271 m
South Kingsmead Road 288 m
Woodbank Road 289 m
Meadvale Road 293 m
A563 302 m
Brinsmead Road 323 m
Aberdale Road 354 m
Deancourt Road 382 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE2 3YE

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 3YE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Overdale Infant School 109 m
Overdale Junior School 109 m
Water Leys Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
822 m
Lancaster Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
861 m
Sir Jonathan North Girls College 861 m
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy 1 km
Millgate School 1.28 km
Leicester High School for Girls 1.34 km
Avenue Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.41 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.48 km
Marriott Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.53 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.62 km
Leicester Islamic Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.63 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.74 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.77 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.82 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.84 km
Leicester Preparatory School 1.85 km
WQE and Regent College Group 1.96 km
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingsmead Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Northfold Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Meadvale Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Overdale Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Meadvale Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 299 m
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 519 m
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 715 m
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Lucas Marsh Wetland 2.41 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.6 Mbps 110 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.7 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 402,971 kWh - mean 21,209 kWh : median 21,309 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 72,583 kWh - mean 3,820 kWh : median 3,421 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE2 3YE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.60247900
Longitude -1.11482200
OS Easting 460047
OS Northing 0300889
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