The postcode LE8 3DS is located in Blaby, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.LE8 3DS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LE8 3DS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 LE8 3DS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to LE8 3DS is Paddock Close which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park House Court and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.28 km away.
The closest primary school to LE8 3DS (for ages 11 and under) is Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Wans Kitchen and is 2.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 25, 2021.
Policing for LE8 3DS is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE8 3DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE8 3DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE8 3DS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE8 3DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 280 m | |
| Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 698 m |
| Foxfields Academy | Special school | 4-16 | 698 m | |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone | Academy | 5-11 | 856 m | |
| Badgerbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 16, 2011) | 1.56 km |
| Glen Hills Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Rolleston Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| South Wigston High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Parkland Primary School South Wigston | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.97 km |
| Eyres Monsell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| Countesthorpe Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 2.29 km | |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 2.54 km |
| Greystoke Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 2.87 km |
| Cosby Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 2.88 km |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School | Academy | 2-16 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 2.91 km |
| Brockington College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.95 km |
| Montrose School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 3.09 km |
| Enderby Danemill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 25, 2018) | 3.09 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE8 3DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick Bridge Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2018 | 1.77 km | |
| Busy Bees Leicester South Wigston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| RR Donnelley | Exempt January 22, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| The Sandwich Bar At RRD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| Parkland County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 1.97 km | |
| Parkland Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 1.97 km | |
| South Wigston High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 1.97 km | |
| St Thomas Petrol Station And Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 1.97 km | |
| St Johns Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 1.97 km | |
| Shane Varney Karate School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 1.98 km | |
| 31 Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2018 | 2.02 km | |
| Enderby Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 2.03 km | |
| Miller & Carter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 2.1 km | |
| The Salvation Army Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2020 | 2.11 km | |
| Happy Days | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 2.14 km | |
| St Thomas's Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 2.14 km | |
| Wans Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 25, 2021 | 2.14 km | |
| Macks Garage Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 21, 2018 | 2.15 km | |
| 7 Days Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 2.15 km | |
| Big China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 7, 2021 | 2.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE8 3DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Park House Court | 57 m | |
| Aldi | 149 m | |
| Holly Grove | 167 m | |
| Laurel Road | 243 m | |
| Forge Corner | 263 m | |
| South Wigston Rail Station | 2.28 km | |
| Narborough Rail Station | 2.63 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 30.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE8 3DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Black Spinney | 433 m | |
| Sir John's Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Her Ladyship's Covert | 1.44 km | |
| Alexandra Clump | 1.49 km | |
| Lattice Coppice | 1.56 km | |
| Ash Spinney | 1.61 km | |
| Grange Spinney | 1.62 km | |
| Aylestone Holt | 1.95 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.16 km | |
| Two Acre Spinney | 2.2 km | |
| Johnstone Spinney | 2.7 km | |
| Diamond Jubilee Covert | 2.78 km | |
| New Spinney | 3.17 km | |
| Fishpool Spinney | 3.42 km | |
| Goldhill Spinney | 3.48 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.57417200 |
| Longitude | -1.16478100 |
| OS Easting | 456700 |
| OS Northing | 0297700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Leicestershire |
| County Electorial Division | Blaby & Glen Parva ED |
| Electoral Ward | Saxondale |
| Local Authority District | Blaby |
| 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 | E07000129 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Leicestershire County and Rutland |
| 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 East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Leicester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Whetstone BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33016240 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Blaby 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Blaby 008E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |