Postcode LE5 3DR (Leicester)

Map showing LE5 3DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE5 3DR is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE5 3DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE5 3DR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 LE5 3DR as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LE5 3DR is Sherrard Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cecil Road and is 166 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.49 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to LE5 3DR (for ages 11 and under) is Shenton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 4.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE5 3DR 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 LE5 3DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE5 3DR, and the approximate distance away.

Sherrard Road 46 m
Vulcan Road 65 m
Charnwood Street 69 m
Farnham Street 101 m
Hart Road 126 m
Dunlin Road 128 m
Mount Road 150 m
Florence Road 160 m
Frederick Road 174 m
Grove Road 184 m
Edward Street 188 m
Nedham Street 193 m
Upper Charnwood Street 224 m
Holland Road 224 m
Cecil Road 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE5 3DR

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 LE5 3DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shenton Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
186 m
Charnwood Primary School Outstanding
(March 19, 2009)
202 m
Bridge Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
247 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
247 m
Green Lane Infant School 455 m
Jameah Boys Academy 579 m
Highfields Primary School 614 m
Jameah Academy 615 m
The Mulberry School 681 m
Catherine Infant School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
769 m
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
777 m
The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School Good
(June 24, 2021)
791 m
Taylor Road Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
804 m
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
855 m
Spinney Hill Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
877 m
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
882 m
Uplands Infant School 882 m
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School 942 m
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 946 m
Catherine Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE5 3DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
4.68 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
4.68 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
4.68 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.73 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.73 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.73 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
4.73 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
4.73 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.78 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
4.78 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.97 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.98 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.98 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.98 km
Wigston News And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
5.26 km
Vive Foods LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
5.27 km
Amberwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
5.3 km
Dhils Eats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.3 km
Tesco Aylestone Lane Express (2074) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
5.3 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
5.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE5 3DR - Data from Apr 2022

Cecil Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Upper Charnwood Street Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Farringdon Street Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Mere Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Farringdon Street Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 3.61 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
East Midlands Airport Air 25.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE5 3DR - Data from Dec 2021

Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.19 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.2 km
Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Shoulder of Mutton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.27 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Birstall Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE5 3DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 36 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.7 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 404,789 kWh - mean 19,276 kWh : median 21,247 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 98,089 kWh - mean 4,459 kWh : median 3,807 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE5 3DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63834400
Longitude -1.11290200
OS Easting 460128
OS Northing 0304880
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5449
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leicester East
Electoral Ward North Evington
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015478
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 017C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1