Postcode LE3 0FS (Leicester)

Map showing LE3 0FS and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE3 0FS is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE3 0FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE3 0FS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 LE3 0FS as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to LE3 0FS is Beaconsfield Road which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashleigh Road and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 2.09 km away.

The closest primary school to LE3 0FS (for ages 11 and under) is Shaftesbury Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2022.

The local pub for residents of LE3 0FS is Bees Knees and is 2.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE3 0FS 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 LE3 0FS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE3 0FS, and the approximate distance away.

Beaconsfield Road 93 m
Ashleigh Road 128 m
Cambridge Street 152 m
Browning Street 178 m
Westleigh Avenue 178 m
Westleigh Road 192 m
Barclay Street 202 m
Hardwick Court 231 m
Upperton Road 245 m
Winchester Avenue 250 m
Harrow Road 255 m
Sykefield Avenue 260 m
Fosse Road South 287 m
Westcotes Drive 324 m
Chartley Road 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE3 0FS

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 LE3 0FS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Imperial Avenue Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
393 m
Fullhurst Community College Good
(January 16, 2018)
393 m
Shaftesbury Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
550 m
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
837 m
St Mary's Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
860 m
Dovelands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
941 m
Folville Junior School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.05 km
Brook Mead Academy 1.18 km
Castle Mead Academy 1.25 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.32 km
Hazel Community Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.32 km
Queensmead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.38 km
Caldecote Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.52 km
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
1.54 km
West Gate School Good
(June 23, 2021)
1.66 km
Inglehurst Infant School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.68 km
Inglehurst Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.68 km
Ellesmere College Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.87 km
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1.9 km
Fosse Mead Primary Academy 1.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE3 0FS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
360 Play (Leicester) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
2.61 km
Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
2.61 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2022
2.61 km
Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
2.61 km
Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
2.61 km
David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.61 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.61 km
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.61 km
Harvester Meridian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 8, 2018
2.61 km
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.61 km
Nando's Chickenland Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
2.61 km
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
2.61 km
Vue Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
2.61 km
Aldi Stores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
2.76 km
Bees Knees Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.76 km
The Observatory Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
2.84 km
Eurest C/o Royal Mail Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
3.1 km
GMOSIERS/Esso Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2020
3.13 km
Malthurst Jet Osiers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
3.13 km
MFG Esso Meridian Way Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
3.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE3 0FS - Data from Apr 2022

Ashleigh Road Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Beaconsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Stuart Street Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Noel Street Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Equity Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
East Midlands Airport Air 25.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE3 0FS - Data from Dec 2021

Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
The Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 1.7 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 1.85 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Highway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Meynell's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Wood Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Oakmeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE3 0FS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 81,084 kWh - mean 13,514 kWh : median 9,336 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE3 0FS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.62631600
Longitude -1.15483600
OS Easting 457306
OS Northing 0303508
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7493
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester West
Electoral Ward Westcotes
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015514
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 023B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3