Postcode LE8 3DW (Blaby) Terminated May 1994

Map showing LE8 3DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE8 3DW is located in Blaby, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.LE8 3DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE8 3DW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 3DW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to LE8 3DW is Laurel Road which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park House Court and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to LE8 3DW (for ages 11 and under) is Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Wans Kitchen and is 2.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 25, 2021.

Policing for LE8 3DW 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE8 3DW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE8 3DW, and the approximate distance away.

Laurel Road 96 m
The Elms 98 m
Paddock Close 109 m
Park Road 115 m
Hazlemere Close 138 m
Freer Close 159 m
Auburn Road 167 m
Queen's Road 205 m
Lavender Close 228 m
Holly Grove 237 m
Welford Road 249 m
Ash Grove 255 m
Dovedale Avenue 265 m
Sycamore Street 320 m
Darley Road 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE8 3DW

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
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 LE8 3DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 188 m
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
638 m
Foxfields Academy 638 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 799 m
Badgerbrook Primary School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
1.46 km
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.73 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.9 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.02 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.02 km
Countesthorpe Academy 2.19 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.35 km
Greenfield Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.47 km
Greystoke Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.54 km
Cosby Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.79 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.95 km
Brockington College Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.98 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
3 km
Enderby Danemill Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
3.11 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.2 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 3.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE8 3DW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warwick Bridge Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
1.71 km
RR Donnelley Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2019
2.01 km
The Sandwich Bar At RRD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.01 km
St Johns Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
2.01 km
Busy Bees Leicester South Wigston School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
2.01 km
Parkland County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.02 km
Parkland Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
2.02 km
South Wigston High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.02 km
St Thomas Petrol Station And Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
2.02 km
Shane Varney Karate School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.04 km
Enderby Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.06 km
31 Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
2.09 km
Miller & Carter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
2.12 km
Macks Garage Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 21, 2018
2.17 km
Happy Days Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.2 km
St Thomas's Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
2.2 km
Wans Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
2.2 km
The Salvation Army Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2020
2.2 km
7 Days Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
2.2 km
Big China Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 7, 2021
2.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE8 3DW - Data from Apr 2022

Park House Court Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Laurel Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Laurel Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Holly Grove Bus Stop/Station 277 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE8 3DW - Data from Dec 2021

Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 409 m
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.19 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Johnstone Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Whetstone Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Fishpool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.57320400
Longitude -1.16510900
OS Easting 456679
OS Northing 0297592
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15811
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Blaby & Glen Parva ED
Electoral Ward Blaby South
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000129
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 008A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1