The postcode LE5 3SQ is located in Leicester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE5 3SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE5 3SQ 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 3SQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to LE5 3SQ is Baggrave Street which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harewood Street and is 147 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.79 km away at Leicester North (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 1.6 km away.
The closest primary school to LE5 3SQ (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 3SQ is Star And Garter and is 5.32 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 4.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 68.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE5 3SQ 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 3SQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE5 3SQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE5 3SQ
| 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 3SQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameah Boys Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | 0 m | |
| Jameah Academy | Independent school | 5-16 | 140 m | |
| The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School | Independent school | 5-16 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 253 m |
| Bridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 358 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 358 m |
| Green Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 444 m | |
| Spinney Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 533 m |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 548 m |
| Shenton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 551 m |
| Charnwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 19, 2009) | 779 m |
| Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School | Independent school | 9-16 | 813 m | |
| Al-Aqsa Schools Trust | Independent school | 3-16 | Inadequate (January 16, 2020) | 950 m |
| Highfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 969 m | |
| Merrydale Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Merrydale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Uplands Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.06 km | |
| Catherine Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Al-Islamia Institute for Education | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (November 14, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Moat Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 1.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE5 3SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 4.67 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 4.67 km | |
| The Cradle Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 4.67 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.7 km | |
| @281 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.7 km | |
| Ameri-cans And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 4.7 km | |
| Bella Italia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 4.7 km | |
| The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2018 | 4.7 km | |
| Poplars Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 4.82 km | |
| Water Leys Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 4.82 km | |
| Freshly Chopped | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.95 km | |
| Hockenhull Garages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.95 km | |
| Insomnia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.95 km | |
| Bethel Free Evangelical Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 4.95 km | |
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 5.22 km | |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 5.22 km | |
| Wigston News And Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 5.24 km | |
| Jet Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2017 | 5.31 km | |
| Star And Garter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 5.32 km | |
| Amberwood Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 5.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE5 3SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Harewood Street | 147 m | |
| Harewood Street | 189 m | |
| Leicester Street | 242 m | |
| Leicester Street | 242 m | |
| St Saviour's Road | 260 m | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 3.79 km | |
| Leicester North (Great Central Railway) | 3.79 km | |
| Great Central Railway | 3.9 km | |
| Leicester Rail Station | 1.6 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 25.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE5 3SQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Flat Spinney | 2.54 km | |
| Old Mill Stream | 2.76 km | |
| Old Mill Race | 2.78 km | |
| Judgemeadow Spinney | 3.04 km | |
| Quakesick Spinney | 3.05 km | |
| Stackyard Spinney | 3.46 km | |
| Dam's Spinney | 3.64 km | |
| Hermitage Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Jones's Spinney | 3.75 km | |
| Holbrook Spinney | 3.79 km | |
| Ashclose Spinney | 3.83 km | |
| Galtree Spinney | 3.93 km | |
| Knighton Spinney | 4.04 km | |
| Adrian's Spinney | 4.13 km | |
| Brook Spinney | 4.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE5 3SQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 68.4 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.5 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95.4 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LE5 3SQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.63800100 |
| Longitude | -1.10435900 |
| OS Easting | 460706 |
| OS Northing | 0304847 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33015477 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leicester 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leicester 017E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |