Postcode LE3 1QP (Leicester)

Map showing LE3 1QP and nearby postcodes

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

LE3 1QP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 1QP as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to LE3 1QP is Didsbury Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bendbow Rise and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 4 km away.

The closest primary school to LE3 1QP (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 1QP is Bees Knees and is 1.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.2% 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 1.8 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 1QP 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 1QP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Didsbury Street 18 m
Pollard Road 85 m
Morcote Road 170 m
Cort Crescent 188 m
Webster Road 232 m
Bendbow Rise 241 m
Raven Road 250 m
Hand Avenue 266 m
Limber Crescent 288 m
Hollins Road 325 m
Gallards Hill 342 m
Pilkington Road 342 m
Wellinger Way 397 m
Hockley Farm Road 577 m
Braunstone Lane 666 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE3 1QP

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 1QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emmanuel Christian School Good
(June 7, 2018)
0 m
Braunstone Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
396 m
Queensmead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
689 m
The Winstanley School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
944 m
Kingsway Primary School 944 m
Caldecote Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.25 km
Folville Junior School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.33 km
Fossebrook Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.42 km
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy 1.45 km
West Gate School Good
(June 23, 2021)
1.54 km
Dovelands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.54 km
Imperial Avenue Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.67 km
Fullhurst Community College Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.67 km
New College Leicester Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.7 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.73 km
Ravenhurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.77 km
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.01 km
Ellesmere College Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.1 km
St Mary's Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.12 km
Forest Lodge Academy 2.22 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bendbow Rise Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Gallards Hill Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Football Pitches Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Gallards Hill Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Football Pitches Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4 km
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 5.9 km
East Midlands Airport Air 24.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 368 m
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 459 m
The Pool Inland Water 645 m
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 947 m
Highway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Meynell's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Oakmeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Wood Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Kirbylane Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Fishley Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 109.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.8 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 1.8% 91.1 16.5
300+ Mbps 98.2% 374 36

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 644,291 kWh - mean 11,505 kWh : median 9,702 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

55 meters consuming 205,205 kWh - mean 3,731 kWh : median 3,098 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE3 1QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.62616600
Longitude -1.18347000
OS Easting 455368
OS Northing 0303469
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
304
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed 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 026B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1