Postcode LE8 3FL (Blaby) Terminated May 1994

Map showing LE8 3FL and nearby postcodes

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

LE8 3FL 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 3FL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LE8 3FL is Sycamore Street which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldi and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is South Wigston Rail Station, 2.08 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Wans Kitchen and is 1.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 25, 2021.

Policing for LE8 3FL 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 3FL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sycamore Street 61 m
Cross Street 128 m
Home Close 153 m
Church Street 174 m
Freer Close 193 m
Holly Grove 193 m
Villers Court 217 m
Wigston Road 218 m
Hall Farm Close 224 m
Paddock Close 251 m
Welford Road 267 m
Laurel Road 276 m
Northfield Road 287 m
Chapel Street 291 m
Park Road 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE8 3FL

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 3FL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 461 m
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
648 m
Foxfields Academy 648 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 1.06 km
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.62 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.64 km
Badgerbrook Primary School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
1.72 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.77 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.77 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.11 km
Countesthorpe Academy 2.33 km
Greenfield Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.48 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.68 km
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.74 km
Greystoke Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.75 km
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 2.96 km
Montrose School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.97 km
Wigston College Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.99 km
Cosby Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
3.06 km
Brockington College Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
RR Donnelley Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2019
1.74 km
The Sandwich Bar At RRD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.74 km
Busy Bees Leicester South Wigston School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.74 km
Parkland County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.77 km
Parkland Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.77 km
South Wigston High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.77 km
St Thomas Petrol Station And Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
1.77 km
Shane Varney Karate School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.78 km
31 Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
1.82 km
The Salvation Army Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2020
1.93 km
Happy Days Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.94 km
St Thomas's Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
1.94 km
Wans Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
1.94 km
7 Days Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
1.95 km
Big China Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 7, 2021
1.95 km
Chicago Food Leicester Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 28, 2022
1.95 km
Doridos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
1.95 km
Gorkha 8848 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2021
1.95 km
I C Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 20, 2019
1.95 km
The Retro Suite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 14, 2016
1.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aldi Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Park House Court Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Holly Grove Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Forge Corner Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Narborough Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 342 m
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.98 km
Two Acre Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Diamond Jubilee Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Johnstone Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Goldhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Fishpool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.57474600
Longitude -1.16198100
OS Easting 456889
OS Northing 0297766
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18966
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whetstone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016243
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaby 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaby 008E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3