Postcode LE3 0QZ (Leicester) Terminated December 1996

Map showing LE3 0QZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE3 0QZ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in December 1996.LE3 0QZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE3 0QZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 0QZ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to LE3 0QZ is Livingstone Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hinckley Road and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to LE3 0QZ (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 0QZ is Bees Knees and is 3.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Livingstone Street 50 m
Linkway Gardens 55 m
Luther Street 100 m
Cherryleas Drive 104 m
Tyndale Street 146 m
Westcotes Drive 184 m
Latimer Street 195 m
Shaftesbury Road 222 m
Stretton Road 224 m
Catesby Street 231 m
Ridley Street 243 m
Harrow Road 251 m
Musgrove Close 255 m
Fosse Road Central 265 m
Barclay Street 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE3 0QZ

Introduction January 1993
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE3 0QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shaftesbury Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
212 m
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
375 m
Dovelands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
731 m
Brook Mead Academy 737 m
Castle Mead Academy 795 m
Imperial Avenue Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
851 m
Fullhurst Community College Good
(January 16, 2018)
851 m
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 997 m
Inglehurst Infant School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.23 km
Inglehurst Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.23 km
St Mary's Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.35 km
West Gate School Good
(June 23, 2021)
1.41 km
Fosse Mead Primary Academy 1.41 km
Hazel Community Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
1.43 km
Queensmead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.45 km
Folville Junior School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.49 km
Slater Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.51 km
Leicester College Good
(December 8, 2017)
1.66 km
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1.74 km
Caldecote Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hinckley Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Westcotes Drive Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Fosse Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Fosse Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Hinckley Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
East Midlands Airport Air 24.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Race Inland Water 1.21 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 1.36 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
The Pool Inland Water 1.96 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Highway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Meynell's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Oakmeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Wood Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63072800
Longitude -1.15336200
OS Easting 457400
OS Northing 0304000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8891
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 E33015510
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 023D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3