Postcode LE3 6DN (Leicester)

Map showing LE3 6DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE3 6DN is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE3 6DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE3 6DN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 6DN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LE3 6DN is New Parks Way which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greencoat Road and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.35 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 4.04 km away.

The closest primary school to LE3 6DN (for ages 11 and under) is Forest Lodge Academy. 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 6DN is Bees Knees and is 2.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

Policing for LE3 6DN 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 6DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE3 6DN, and the approximate distance away.

New Parks Way 115 m
Greencoat Road 123 m
New Parks Boulevard 189 m
Chadwell Road 244 m
Knowles Road 302 m
Musson Road 333 m
Kerrial Road 366 m
St Oswald Road 424 m
Charnor Road 447 m
Glengarry Way 616 m
Dominion Road 805 m
Aikman Avenue 864 m
Glenfield Road 1.06 km
M1 2.82 km
B582 5.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE3 6DN

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 6DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New College Leicester Good
(November 22, 2017)
0 m
Forest Lodge Academy 523 m
West Gate School Good
(June 23, 2021)
865 m
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy 1.02 km
The Hall School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.05 km
Parks Primary School Outstanding
(November 14, 2014)
1.17 km
Stokes Wood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.26 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.3 km
Braunstone Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.31 km
Queensmead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.45 km
Inglehurst Infant School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.54 km
Inglehurst Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.54 km
Dovelands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.57 km
Glenfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.65 km
Emmanuel Christian School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.7 km
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy 1.98 km
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.14 km
Beaumont Leys School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.22 km
Fosse Mead Primary Academy 2.26 km
Buswells Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE3 6DN - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE3 6DN - Data from Apr 2022

Greencoat Road Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Greencoat Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
New Parks Way Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Musson Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Frolesworth Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 4.35 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 4.35 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 4.47 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
East Midlands Airport Air 22.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE3 6DN - Data from Dec 2021

Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Oakmeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Fishley Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Meynell's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Highway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
The Pool Inland Water 2.24 km
Kirbylane Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.49 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.53 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Blood's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.64145700
Longitude -1.18201200
OS Easting 455447
OS Northing 0305169
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18797
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester West
Electoral Ward Western
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015495
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 020D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2