The postcode LE5 3FW is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE5 3FW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE5 3FW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 3FW as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to LE5 3FW is Hart Road which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cecil Road and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.57 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.07 km away.
The closest primary school to LE5 3FW (for ages 11 and under) is Charnwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 19, 2009.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 4.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 145.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE5 3FW 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 LE5 3FW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE5 3FW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE5 3FW
| 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 LE5 3FW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charnwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 19, 2009) | 182 m |
| Shenton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 288 m |
| Bridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 319 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 319 m |
| Highfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 512 m | |
| Green Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 550 m | |
| The Mulberry School | Special school | 8-16 | 616 m | |
| Jameah Boys Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | 616 m | |
| Jameah Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | 630 m | |
| Moat Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 681 m |
| Al-Islamia Institute for Education | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (November 14, 2019) | 753 m |
| Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 784 m |
| Uplands Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 784 m | |
| Taylor Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 840 m |
| Sparkenhoe Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 845 m | |
| The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School | Independent school | 5-16 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 845 m |
| Spinney Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 849 m |
| Catherine Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 854 m |
| Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School | Independent school | 9-16 | 876 m | |
| Catherine Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE5 3FW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 4.58 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 4.58 km | |
| The Cradle Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 4.58 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.63 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.63 km | |
| Ameri-cans And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 4.63 km | |
| Bella Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 4.63 km | |
| The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2018 | 4.63 km | |
| Poplars Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 4.68 km | |
| Water Leys Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 4.68 km | |
| Bethel Free Evangelical Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 4.88 km | |
| Freshly Chopped | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.89 km | |
| Hockenhull Garages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.89 km | |
| Insomnia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.89 km | |
| Wigston News And Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 5.16 km | |
| Vive Foods LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 5.17 km | |
| Amberwood Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 5.2 km | |
| Dhils Eats | Awaiting Inspection | 5.2 km | |
| Tesco Aylestone Lane Express (2074) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 5.2 km | |
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 5.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE5 3FW - Data from Apr 2022
| Cecil Road | 70 m | |
| Upper Charnwood Street | 218 m | |
| Mere Road | 337 m | |
| Mere Road | 365 m | |
| Duffield Street | 383 m | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 3.57 km | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 3.57 km | |
| Great Central Railway | 3.69 km | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 1.07 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 25.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE5 3FW - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Mill Stream | 2.17 km | |
| Old Mill Race | 2.18 km | |
| Flat Spinney | 2.76 km | |
| Judgemeadow Spinney | 3.39 km | |
| Quakesick Spinney | 3.56 km | |
| Hermitage Wood | 3.6 km | |
| Ashclose Spinney | 3.75 km | |
| Holbrook Spinney | 3.78 km | |
| Stackyard Spinney | 3.82 km | |
| Knighton Spinney | 4 km | |
| Dam's Spinney | 4.06 km | |
| Jones's Spinney | 4.21 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton Hill | 4.23 km | |
| Galtree Spinney | 4.24 km | |
| Birstall Hill | 4.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE5 3FW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 145.6 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.2 Mbps | 39 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% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3.6% | 100% | 117.7 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.4% | 96.4% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for LE5 3FW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.63748500 |
| Longitude | -1.11343600 |
| OS Easting | 460093 |
| OS Northing | 0304784 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Leicester South |
| Electoral Ward | Wycliffe |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Pakistani communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Leicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leicester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33015484 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leicester 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leicester 018A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |