The postcode LE3 1FA is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE3 1FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE3 1FA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1FA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to LE3 1FA is Folville Rise which is centered 97 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Folville Rise and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 3.1 km away.
The closest primary school to LE3 1FA (for ages 11 and under) is Folville Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020.
The local pub for residents of LE3 1FA is Bees Knees and is 1.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 119.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 2.2 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 LE3 1FA is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicester City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE3 1FA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE3 1FA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE3 1FA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE3 1FA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folville Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 146 m |
| Caldecote Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 501 m |
| Imperial Avenue Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 657 m |
| Fullhurst Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 657 m |
| St Mary's Fields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 924 m |
| Queensmead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Ellesmere College | Special school | 4-19 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| The Winstanley School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Kingsway Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.19 km | |
| Emmanuel Christian School | Independent school | 4-16 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| Ravenhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Dovelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.34 km |
| Braunstone Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Shaftesbury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 1.57 km |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| West Gate School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| Granby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 25, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| Hazel Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 27, 2021) | 2.18 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE3 1FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360 Play (Leicester) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 1.56 km | |
| Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 1.56 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2022 | 1.56 km | |
| Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2021 | 1.56 km | |
| Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 1.56 km | |
| David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 1.56 km | |
| Five Guys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 1.56 km | |
| Frankie & Benny's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 1.56 km | |
| Harvester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2018 | 1.56 km | |
| Hollywood Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 1.56 km | |
| Nando's Chickenland Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 1.56 km | |
| Vue Cinema | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 1.56 km | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 1.73 km | |
| Bees Knees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 1.73 km | |
| The Observatory Beefeater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 1.8 km | |
| Eurest C/o Royal Mail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 2.06 km | |
| GMOSIERS/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2020 | 2.1 km | |
| Malthurst Jet Osiers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2019 | 2.1 km | |
| MFG Esso Meridian Way | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 24, 2021 | 2.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE3 1FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Folville Rise | 47 m | |
| Gooding Avenue | 113 m | |
| New Fields Avenue | 197 m | |
| New Fields Avenue | 280 m | |
| Fulhurst Avenue | 310 m | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 3.1 km | |
| South Wigston Rail Station | 4.87 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 25.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE3 1FA - Data from Dec 2021
| Coalpit Lane Spinney | 631 m | |
| The Pool | 693 m | |
| Little Gorse | 1.26 km | |
| Bendbow Spinney | 1.34 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Foxholes Spinney | 1.58 km | |
| Highway Spinney | 2.12 km | |
| Wood Close Plantation | 2.13 km | |
| Long Spinney | 2.24 km | |
| Meynell's Gorse | 2.3 km | |
| The Osiers | 2.33 km | |
| Old Mill Race | 2.63 km | |
| Old Mill Stream | 2.77 km | |
| New Spinney | 2.83 km | |
| Freeboard Spinney | 3.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE3 1FA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 119.6 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 119.4 | 14.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for LE3 1FA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.62114800 |
| Longitude | -1.16769800 |
| OS Easting | 456442 |
| OS Northing | 0302923 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Leicester West |
| Electoral Ward | Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Leicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leicester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33015519 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leicester 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leicester 026A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |