Postcode LE3 2XB (Blaby)

Map showing LE3 2XB and nearby postcodes

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

LE3 2XB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 2XB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to LE3 2XB is Farmway which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millfield Crescent and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Narborough Rail Station, 3.88 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs - Leicester and is 753 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE3 2XB 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 2XB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Farmway 52 m
Grass Acres 62 m
Lubbesthorpe Road 123 m
Pinfold 199 m
Millfield Crescent 204 m
Fishpools 241 m
The Osiers 273 m
The Glade 279 m
Cottage Farm Close 296 m
Pits Avenue 341 m
The Chase 354 m
Woodcote Road 356 m
Watergate Lane 358 m
Narborough Road South 472 m
Kingsway 585 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE3 2XB

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 2XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
464 m
Ravenhurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
870 m
Ellesmere College Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.42 km
The Winstanley School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.53 km
Kingsway Primary School 1.53 km
Caldecote Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.69 km
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.96 km
Folville Junior School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.12 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.19 km
Granby Primary School Good
(October 25, 2017)
2.23 km
Brockington College Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.38 km
Emmanuel Christian School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.47 km
St Mary's Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.53 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.53 km
Enderby Danemill Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
2.57 km
Fossebrook Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.63 km
Imperial Avenue Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.76 km
Fullhurst Community College Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.76 km
New Lubbesthorpe Primary School 2.8 km
Braunstone Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hilton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
388 m
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
459 m
Wilson Vale Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
470 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 6, 2021
575 m
Sushi Gourmet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
575 m
GMOSIERS/Esso Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2020
609 m
Malthurst Jet Osiers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
609 m
MFG Esso Meridian Way Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
609 m
Mai Sushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
620 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
620 m
Marriott Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
702 m
Boo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
753 m
Chaiiwala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
753 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
753 m
Fattoush Urban Lebanese Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
753 m
Greggs - Leicester Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
753 m
Grounded Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
753 m
Holland And Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
753 m
Isha Patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
753 m
Itsu Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
753 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Millfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Pinfold Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Millfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Farmway Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Pinfold Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Narborough Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 198 m
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Wood Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Freeboard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Fishpool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Gorse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Johnstone Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
The Pool Inland Water 1.98 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Froane's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 70.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15.1 Mbps 15 Mbps 21 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.3 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 538,859 kWh - mean 14,968 kWh : median 13,654 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 155,107 kWh - mean 4,309 kWh : median 2,999 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE3 2XB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.60395900
Longitude -1.18327700
OS Easting 455409
OS Northing 0300999
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24031
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016225
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaby 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaby 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1