Postcode LE3 1QH (Leicester)

Map showing LE3 1QH and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE3 1QH is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE3 1QH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE3 1QH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 1QH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to LE3 1QH is Wellinger Way which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hockley Farm Road and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 3.93 km away.

The closest primary school to LE3 1QH (for ages 11 and under) is Braunstone Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2019. 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 1QH is Bees Knees and is 1.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE3 1QH 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 1QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wellinger Way 136 m
Webster Road 222 m
Hollins Road 264 m
Oswin Road 274 m
Gallards Hill 474 m
Hockley Farm Road 479 m
Cort Crescent 561 m
Gooding Avenue 853 m
New Parks Way 1.38 km
M1 1.84 km
A5460 2.13 km
Hinckley Road 3.45 km
B582 4.94 km
A563 5.78 km
A453 22.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE3 1QH

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 1QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Braunstone Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
0 m
Emmanuel Christian School Good
(June 7, 2018)
396 m
Queensmead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
561 m
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy 1.17 km
West Gate School Good
(June 23, 2021)
1.21 km
New College Leicester Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.31 km
The Winstanley School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.34 km
Kingsway Primary School 1.34 km
Dovelands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.36 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.47 km
Folville Junior School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.54 km
Caldecote Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.56 km
Fossebrook Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.58 km
Imperial Avenue Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.73 km
Fullhurst Community College Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.73 km
Forest Lodge Academy 1.82 km
Inglehurst Infant School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.05 km
Inglehurst Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.05 km
Ravenhurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
2.15 km
Parks Primary School Outstanding
(November 14, 2014)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hockley Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Cort Crescent Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Hockley Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Cort Crescent Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Football Pitches Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
East Midlands Airport Air 24.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 143 m
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 632 m
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 829 m
The Pool Inland Water 978 m
Highway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Meynell's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Oakmeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Kirbylane Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Wood Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Fishley Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Blood's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 112.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.2 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 232,193 kWh - mean 12,900 kWh : median 11,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE3 1QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.62970400
Longitude -1.18288700
OS Easting 455403
OS Northing 0303863
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
887
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
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 026D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1