The LE3 0QS postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE3 0QS area, explore the LE3 0QS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE3 0QS area, visit the LE3 0QS House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE3 |
| Ward | Westcotes |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | West End & Westcotes |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Leicester |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Leicester |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| Police Force | Leicestershire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Westcotes |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leicester West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12302 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Migrant families / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Wingfield Nursery, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: LE3 0QS
The nearest places is Westcotes(0.09 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Westcotes Drive(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(1.29 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LE3 0QE (0.24 mi) | Details |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | LE3 5PA (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Fullhurst Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | LE3 1AH (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Imperial Avenue Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | LE3 1AH (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Dovelands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 0TJ (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Brook Mead AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | LE3 5QS (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Castle Mead AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | LE3 5QT (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LE3 6DF (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Fields Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | LE3 2DH (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Folville Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LE3 1EE (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Queensmead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 1PF (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Inglehurst Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LE3 9FS (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Inglehurst Infant SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-7 | LE3 9FS (0.84 mi) | Details |
| West Gate SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | LE3 6DG (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Hazel Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | LE2 7JN (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR U K ROY(0.14 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr u k royActive16 fosse road south, leicester, leicestershire | 01162857329 | LE3 0QD |
| westend medical practiceActivewestcotes health centre, fosse road south, leicester, leicestershire | 01162953140 | LE3 0LP |
| westcotes gp surgery (two)Activewestcotes gp surgery (2), 2 westcotes drive, leicester | 01162547887 | LE3 0QR |
| westcotes gp surgery (one)Activewestcotes gp surgery (1), 2 westcotes drive, leicester | 01162558588 | LE3 0QR |
| dr s shafiActive5 briton street, leicester | 01162337744 | LE3 0AA |
| narborough road surgeryActive193 narborough road, narborough, leicester, leicestershire | 01162915355 | LE3 0PE |
| fosse medical centre (dr h mukadam)Activefosse medical centre, 344 fosse road north, leicester, leicestershire | 01162957100 | LE3 5RR |
| de montfort surgeryActivede montfort surgery, student hc, 100 mill lane, leicester | 01162227272 | LE2 7HX |
| merridale medical centre (rp tew)Activemerridale medical centre, 5 fullhurst avenue, leicester, leicestershire | 01162166996 | LE3 1BL |
| walnut st med ctrActivewalnut street surgery, 110 walnut street, leicester | 01162855300 | LE2 7LE |
The population of LE30QS is 291 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (4321), Between 25 to 34 (2823), and Between 35 to 44 (1772).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 146 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 49.
Regarding education, 77 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (303), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (223).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (125), followed by No religion (100).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (61) followed by Intermediate occupations (31), and Semi-routine occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (528), and 236 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (931) and European Union EU-8 (182).