Postcode LE5 3QE (Leicester) Terminated June 1996

Map showing LE5 3QE and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE5 3QE is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.LE5 3QE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE5 3QE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 3QE as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LE5 3QE is Asfordby Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mere Road and is 172 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.78 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to LE5 3QE (for ages 11 and under) is Bridge Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021.

The local pub for residents of LE5 3QE is Star And Garter and is 5.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 4.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Asfordby Street 44 m
Wood Hill 56 m
Baggrave Street 89 m
Atkinson Street 99 m
Prospect Hill 108 m
Sylvan Avenue 114 m
Burnaby Avenue 126 m
Halstead Street 135 m
Prospect Road 149 m
Rolleston Street 155 m
Mount Avenue 185 m
Brambling Road 209 m
Mere Close 233 m
Whinchat Road 239 m
Shelbourne Street 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE5 3QE

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE5 3QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jameah Boys Academy 116 m
Jameah Academy 150 m
Bridge Junior School Good
(November 10, 2021)
281 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
281 m
The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School Good
(June 24, 2021)
367 m
Green Lane Infant School 435 m
Shenton Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
478 m
Spinney Hill Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
520 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
662 m
Charnwood Primary School Outstanding
(March 19, 2009)
675 m
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School 755 m
Highfields Primary School 854 m
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
964 m
Uplands Infant School 964 m
Al-Islamia Institute for Education Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.03 km
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust Inadequate
(January 16, 2020)
1.05 km
Catherine Infant School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.06 km
Moat Community College Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.09 km
The Mulberry School 1.12 km
Merrydale Infant School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
4.61 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
4.61 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
4.61 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.65 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.65 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.65 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
4.65 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
4.65 km
Poplars Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.76 km
Water Leys Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
4.76 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.9 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.9 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
4.9 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.9 km
Wigston News And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
5.18 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
5.19 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.19 km
Star And Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
5.27 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
5.28 km
Amberwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
5.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mere Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Mere Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Harewood Street Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Harewood Street Bus Stop/Station 231 m
St Saviour's Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
Great Central Railway Metro/Tram 3.89 km
Leicester Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
East Midlands Airport Air 25.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Flat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Old Mill Stream Inland Water 2.66 km
Old Mill Race Inland Water 2.68 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Holbrook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Ashclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Knighton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63757200
Longitude -1.10594200
OS Easting 460600
OS Northing 0304800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8379
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 E33015479
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leicester 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leicester 017E
Output Area / Small Area 4B1