The postcode LE3 6LJ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE3 6LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE3 6LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 6LJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to LE3 6LJ is Charnor Road which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Knowles Road and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.21 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 4.34 km away.
The closest primary school to LE3 6LJ (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 6LJ is Bees Knees and is 3.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 124.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 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 6LJ is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicester City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE3 6LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE3 6LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE3 6LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE3 6LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Lodge Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 128 m | |
| New College Leicester | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 460 m |
| The Hall School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 606 m |
| Braunstone Frith Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.18 km | |
| Parks Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 14, 2014) | 1.21 km |
| West Gate School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 1.25 km |
| Stokes Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Glenfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.66 km | |
| Braunstone Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| Inglehurst Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| Inglehurst Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| Queensmead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 1.91 km | |
| Dovelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.97 km |
| Beaumont Leys School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.06 km |
| Buswells Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| Emmanuel Christian School | Independent school | 4-16 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| Barley Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 2.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE3 6LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 3.37 km | |
| Bees Knees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 3.37 km | |
| 360 Play (Leicester) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 3.51 km | |
| Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 3.51 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2022 | 3.51 km | |
| Busy Bees At Leicester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2021 | 3.51 km | |
| Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito, Chicken Cartel, With Levi Roots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 3.51 km | |
| David Lloyd Health & Fitness Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 3.51 km | |
| Five Guys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 3.51 km | |
| Frankie & Benny's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 3.51 km | |
| Harvester Meridian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2018 | 3.51 km | |
| Hollywood Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 3.51 km | |
| Nando's Chickenland Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 3.51 km | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 3.51 km | |
| Vue Cinema | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 3.51 km | |
| The Observatory Beefeater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 3.6 km | |
| Eurest C/o Royal Mail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
| GMOSIERS/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2020 | 4.19 km | |
| Malthurst Jet Osiers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2019 | 4.19 km | |
| MFG Esso Meridian Way | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 24, 2021 | 4.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE3 6LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Knowles Road | 137 m | |
| Speers Road | 156 m | |
| Knowles Road | 160 m | |
| Speers Road | 162 m | |
| Musson Road | 193 m | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 4.21 km | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 4.22 km | |
| Great Central Railway | 4.32 km | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 4.34 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 22.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE3 6LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Oakmeadow Spinney | 1.46 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Fishley Belt | 1.68 km | |
| Little Gorse | 1.82 km | |
| New Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Meynell's Gorse | 2.17 km | |
| Highway Spinney | 2.28 km | |
| Kirbylane Spinneys | 2.41 km | |
| Bendbow Spinney | 2.52 km | |
| The Pool | 2.69 km | |
| Old Mill Race | 2.71 km | |
| Old Mill Stream | 2.72 km | |
| Blood's Hill | 2.74 km | |
| Foxholes Spinney | 2.84 km | |
| Long Spinney | 2.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE3 6LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 124.6 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 16.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 108.4 | 14.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for LE3 6LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.64531200 |
| Longitude | -1.18441400 |
| OS Easting | 455280 |
| OS Northing | 0305598 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Leicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leicester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33017985 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leicester 039 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leicester 039E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |