Postcode LE8 3NX (Blaby) Terminated May 1994

Map showing LE8 3NX and nearby postcodes

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

LE8 3NX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 3NX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LE8 3NX is Elizabeth Gardens which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Avon Drive and is 246 m away. The closest railway station is Narborough Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to LE8 3NX (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone.

The local pub for residents of LE8 3NX is The Plough Inn (Wet Sales Only) and is 1.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hi-Tide Fish Bar and is 1.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 3, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elizabeth Gardens 25 m
Greenfields 121 m
Avon Drive 143 m
The Dicken 185 m
Fairview Avenue 192 m
Anna's Way 229 m
High Street 260 m
Spinney Halt 281 m
Bridge Way 365 m
The Sidings 366 m
Wale Road 381 m
Warwick Road 566 m
Lutterworth Road 4.4 km
M1 5.81 km
A426 16.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE8 3NX

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 3NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 443 m
Badgerbrook Primary School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
985 m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School 1.07 km
Greystoke Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.4 km
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.68 km
Foxfields Academy 1.68 km
Cosby Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.8 km
Red Hill Field Primary School Good
(November 18, 2016)
2.19 km
Glen Hills Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.25 km
Brockington College Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.3 km
Enderby Danemill Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
2.35 km
Countesthorpe Academy 2.42 km
Brooke House Day School Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
2.56 km
The Pastures Primary School 2.83 km
Rolleston Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
3.01 km
Greenfield Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.16 km
South Wigston High School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
3.26 km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.26 km
Eyres Monsell Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.29 km
Huncote Primary School Requires improvement
(May 17, 2018)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warwick Bridge Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
499 m
Village Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 21, 2018
1.22 km
Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
1.25 km
Dales Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
1.3 km
K M Brennan (Chemist) Retailers - other Exempt
March 21, 2018
1.3 km
Narborough Village Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.3 km
St Georges Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.3 km
Blakesley's Other catering premises 4
Good
March 17, 2022
1.36 km
Thai Kitchen In The Plough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.36 km
The Plough Inn (Wet Sales Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.36 km
Enderby Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.39 km
Hi-Tide Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
1.4 km
Narborough & Littlethorpe Sports Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.4 km
Narborough General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.4 km
Spice 45 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 29, 2018
1.4 km
Greystoke County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
1.4 km
Central England Co-Operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.43 km
The Bread Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 25, 2019
1.43 km
Rob John Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
1.5 km
Miller & Carter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Avon Drive Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Avon Drive Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Wale Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Wale Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Bridge Way Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Narborough Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
South Wigston Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Johnstone Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Aylestone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Her Ladyship's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Alexandra Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Lattice Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Cosby Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Whetstone Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Fishpool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
New Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Froane's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.57009900
Longitude -1.18271100
OS Easting 455490
OS Northing 0297233
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16271
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Narborough & Whetstone ED
Electoral Ward North Whetstone
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 E33016245
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blaby 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blaby 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3