Postcode LE3 9LW (Leicester)

Map showing LE3 9LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE3 9LW is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE3 9LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE3 9LW 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 9LW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to LE3 9LW is Battersbee Road which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Speers Road and is 133 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.98 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 4.36 km away.

The closest primary school to LE3 9LW (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 9LW is Bees Knees and is 3.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for LE3 9LW 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 9LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE3 9LW, and the approximate distance away.

Battersbee Road 77 m
Battersbee Way 85 m
Dunnock Court 94 m
Towle Road 113 m
Goldfinch Close 113 m
Hoball Close 190 m
Overseal Road 207 m
Heays Close 210 m
Speers Road 211 m
Keightley Road 232 m
Styon Road 237 m
Pickwell Close 277 m
Charnor Road 284 m
Bland Road 291 m
Lamen Road 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE3 9LW

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 9LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Lodge Academy 184 m
The Hall School Good
(January 25, 2018)
348 m
New College Leicester Good
(November 22, 2017)
706 m
Parks Primary School Outstanding
(November 14, 2014)
1.12 km
Stokes Wood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.17 km
West Gate School Good
(June 23, 2021)
1.39 km
Glenfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.4 km
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy 1.45 km
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy 1.73 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.76 km
Inglehurst Infant School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.76 km
Inglehurst Junior School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.76 km
Buswells Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.81 km
Beaumont Leys School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.83 km
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.92 km
Braunstone Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.01 km
Barley Croft Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.04 km
Dovelands Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.11 km
Queensmead Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.14 km
Babington Academy 2.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE3 9LW - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE3 9LW - Data from Apr 2022

Speers Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Speers Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Aikman Avenue Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Aikman Avenue Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.98 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.98 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 4.08 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
East Midlands Airport Air 22.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE3 9LW - Data from Dec 2021

Oakmeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Fishley Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Meynell's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Highway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Kirbylane Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.68 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.68 km
Bendbow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Blood's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
The Pool Inland Water 2.95 km
Foxholes Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE3 9LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.64777500
Longitude -1.18297300
OS Easting 455374
OS Northing 0305871
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
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 4A1