Postcode LE3 6QG (Leicester)

Map showing LE3 6QG and nearby postcodes

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

LE3 6QG 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 6QG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to LE3 6QG is New Parks Boulevard which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Parks Way and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.29 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 4.19 km away.

The closest primary school to LE3 6QG (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 6QG is Bees Knees and is 3.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Parks Boulevard 46 m
Knowles Road 78 m
New Parks Way 132 m
Greencoat Road 153 m
Musson Road 179 m
Charnor Road 225 m
Chadwell Road 226 m
Hassal Road 245 m
Kerrial Road 277 m
Overseal Road 296 m
St Oswald Road 328 m
Bringhurst Road 370 m
Falconer Crescent 396 m
Frolesworth Road 441 m
Dominion Road 636 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE3 6QG

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 6QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New College Leicester Good
(November 22, 2017)
225 m
Forest Lodge Academy 315 m
The Hall School Good
(January 25, 2018)
835 m
West Gate School Good
(June 23, 2021)
1.05 km
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy 1.06 km
Parks Primary School Outstanding
(November 14, 2014)
1.18 km
Stokes Wood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.26 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.48 km
Glenfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.48 km
Braunstone Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.51 km
Inglehurst Infant School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.65 km
Inglehurst Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.65 km
Queensmead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.67 km
Dovelands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.77 km
Emmanuel Christian School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.9 km
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy 1.95 km
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.12 km
Beaumont Leys School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.14 km
Buswells Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.23 km
Fosse Mead Primary Academy 2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Parks Way Bus Stop/Station 105 m
New Parks Way Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Knowles Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Knowles Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Greencoat Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 4.29 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 4.29 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 4.4 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
East Midlands Airport Air 22.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Oakmeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Fishley Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Meynell's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Highway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Kirbylane Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
The Pool Inland Water 2.46 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.6 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.62 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Blood's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE3 6QG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 56.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 15.8 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 19.62 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.5 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 114,931 kWh - mean 12,770 kWh : median 9,973 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE3 6QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.64328200
Longitude -1.18337300
OS Easting 455353
OS Northing 0305373
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3475
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: 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