Postcode LE3 1NS (Leicester)

Map showing LE3 1NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE3 1NS is located in Leicester It was introduced in February 2015 and is an active postcode. LE3 1NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE3 1NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 1NS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to LE3 1NS is Queensmead Court which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bennett Walk and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 3.33 km away.

The closest primary school to LE3 1NS (for ages 11 and under) is Queensmead Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is New College Leicester. The last OFSTED inspection on November 22, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LE3 1NS is Bees Knees and is 2.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% 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 1.4 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 1NS 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 1NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE3 1NS, and the approximate distance away.

Queensmead Court 14 m
Walpole Court 87 m
Haworth Place 126 m
Galsworthy Court 144 m
Blackmore Drive 154 m
Hamelin Road 157 m
Dickens Court 171 m
Priestley Road 227 m
Rose Farm Close 244 m
Camville Road 281 m
Aylmer Road 284 m
Bronte Close 284 m
Winstanley Drive 288 m
Erdyngton Road 290 m
Boynton Road 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE3 1NS

Introduction February 2015
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 1NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queensmead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
153 m
Braunstone Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
610 m
Dovelands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
754 m
Emmanuel Christian School Good
(June 7, 2018)
807 m
West Gate School Good
(June 23, 2021)
820 m
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 933 m
Imperial Avenue Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.25 km
Fullhurst Community College Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.25 km
Folville Junior School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.27 km
New College Leicester Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.33 km
Caldecote Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.47 km
Inglehurst Infant School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.55 km
Inglehurst Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.55 km
The Winstanley School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.59 km
Kingsway Primary School 1.59 km
Shaftesbury Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.61 km
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy 1.61 km
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.69 km
Parks Primary School Outstanding
(November 14, 2014)
1.82 km
Forest Lodge Academy 1.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE3 1NS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE3 1NS - Data from Apr 2022

Bennett Walk Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Bennett Walk Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Walpole Court Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Winstanley Drive Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Hamelin Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
East Midlands Airport Air 24.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE3 1NS - Data from Dec 2021

Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 306 m
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 501 m
The Pool Inland Water 1.05 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Highway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Meynell's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Oakmeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.23 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.34 km
Kirbylane Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Wood Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE3 1NS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 86.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 98.4 11.4
300+ Mbps 87.5% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 70,832 kWh - mean 8,854 kWh : median 8,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 29,659 kWh - mean 3,707 kWh : median 3,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE3 1NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63057800
Longitude -1.17398400
OS Easting 456004
OS Northing 0303965
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2329
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015528
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 028C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3