Postcode LE3 2WF (Blaby)

Map showing LE3 2WF and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE3 2WF is located in Blaby, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE3 2WF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE3 2WF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2WF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LE3 2WF is Hat Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gayhurst Close and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 4.33 km away.

The closest primary school to LE3 2WF (for ages 11 and under) is Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LE3 2WF is The Observatory Beefeater and is 806 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE3 2WF is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland 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 2WF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE3 2WF, and the approximate distance away.

Hat Road 37 m
Freeboard Road 84 m
Brockenhurst Drive 105 m
Woodcote Road 115 m
Fieldhurst Avenue 145 m
Ashurst Road 163 m
Gayhurst Close 176 m
Pits Avenue 202 m
Castleford Road 210 m
Kingsway 223 m
Chislehurst Avenue 224 m
Fishpools 225 m
Staplehurst Avenue 226 m
Crowhurst Drive 231 m
The Glade 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE3 2WF

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 2WF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
0 m
Ravenhurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
466 m
The Winstanley School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.08 km
Kingsway Primary School 1.08 km
Ellesmere College Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.17 km
Caldecote Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.26 km
Folville Junior School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.71 km
Emmanuel Christian School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.01 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
2.14 km
St Mary's Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.2 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.25 km
Fossebrook Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.3 km
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.34 km
Imperial Avenue Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.36 km
Fullhurst Community College Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.36 km
Braunstone Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.41 km
Queensmead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.41 km
New Lubbesthorpe Primary School 2.73 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.73 km
Brockington College Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE3 2WF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GMOSIERS/Esso Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2020
506 m
Malthurst Jet Osiers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
506 m
MFG Esso Meridian Way Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
506 m
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
561 m
Wilson Vale Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
653 m
360 Play (Leicester) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
722 m
Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
722 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2022
722 m
Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
722 m
Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
722 m
David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
722 m
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
722 m
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
722 m
Harvester Meridian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 8, 2018
722 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
722 m
Nando's Chickenland Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
722 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
722 m
Vue Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
722 m
The Observatory Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
806 m
Makro Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 22, 2020
834 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE3 2WF - Data from Apr 2022

Gayhurst Close Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Gayhurst Close Bus Stop/Station 212 m
St Crispin's Church Bus Stop/Station 271 m
St Crispin's Church Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Watergate Lane Bus Stop/Station 312 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.64 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE3 2WF - Data from Dec 2021

The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 581 m
Wood Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 717 m
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Freeboard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
The Pool Inland Water 1.52 km
Fishpool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Gorse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Johnstone Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Highway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE3 2WF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 93.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 12.7 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.4 14
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 366,623 kWh - mean 14,665 kWh : median 13,492 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE3 2WF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.60807900
Longitude -1.18224100
OS Easting 455474
OS Northing 0301458
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22990
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Braunstone ED
Electoral Ward Millfield
Local Authority District Blaby
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 E07000129
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicestershire County and Rutland
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 East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016222
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaby 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaby 005A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1