Postcode LE3 3WQ (Blaby) Terminated January 2001

Map showing LE3 3WQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE3 3WQ is located in Blaby, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in January 2001.LE3 3WQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE3 3WQ 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 3WQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LE3 3WQ is Marriott Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walsingham Crescent and is 386 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 6.62 km away.

The closest primary school to LE3 3WQ (for ages 11 and under) is Fossebrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 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 3WQ is Bees Knees and is 1.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

Policing for LE3 3WQ 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 3WQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE3 3WQ, and the approximate distance away.

Marriott Close 27 m
Baines Lane 93 m
South Avenue 122 m
Stackyard Close 161 m
Chapel Green 169 m
Field Close 193 m
Kennedy Way 240 m
Webb Close 245 m
M1 245 m
Wardens Walk 265 m
Garden Close 267 m
Hobill Close 309 m
Holmfield Avenue West 311 m
Goodheart Way 345 m
Park Drive 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE3 3WQ

Introduction June 1999
Termination January 2001
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE3 3WQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fossebrook Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
214 m
Stafford Leys Community Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
956 m
New Lubbesthorpe Primary School 1.42 km
The Winstanley School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.6 km
Kingsway Primary School 1.6 km
Emmanuel Christian School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.6 km
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy 1.78 km
Braunstone Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.78 km
Kirby Muxloe Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.21 km
Queensmead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.28 km
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.3 km
Ravenhurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
2.39 km
Caldecote Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.41 km
New College Leicester Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.67 km
Folville Junior School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.72 km
Glenfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.86 km
West Gate School Good
(June 23, 2021)
2.94 km
Ellesmere College Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.06 km
Forest Lodge Academy 3.06 km
Dovelands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE3 3WQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.31 km
Bees Knees Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.31 km
Eurest C/o Royal Mail Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.33 km
New Lubbesthorpe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.42 km
The Observatory Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.49 km
360 Play (Leicester) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.62 km
Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
1.62 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2022
1.62 km
Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
1.62 km
Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
1.62 km
David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.62 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.62 km
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.62 km
Harvester Meridian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 8, 2018
1.62 km
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.62 km
Nando's Chickenland Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
1.62 km
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
1.62 km
Vue Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.62 km
Makro Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 22, 2020
1.91 km
GMOSIERS/Esso Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2020
2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE3 3WQ - Data from Apr 2022

Walsingham Crescent Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Grange Avenue Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Grange Avenue Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Queens Drive Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Braunstone Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 469 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 6.62 km
East Midlands Airport Air 24.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE3 3WQ - Data from Dec 2021

Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 461 m
Highway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Meynell's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Kirbylane Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Wood Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Oakmeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
The Pool Inland Water 1.93 km
Blood's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Fishley Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Coalpit Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.62257300
Longitude -1.20641900
OS Easting 453819
OS Northing 0303052
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23065
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Charnwood
County Electorial Division Glenfields, Kirby Muxloe & Leicester Forests ED
Electoral Ward Forest
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016212
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaby 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaby 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2