The LE3 1BU postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE3 |
| Ward | Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Braunstone Park East |
| 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 | Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leicester West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1735 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Hampered neighbourhoods / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Rowley Fields(0.47 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Ellesmere Road(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(1.81 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folville Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LE3 1EE (0.16 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Fields Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | LE3 2DH (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Caldecote Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 1FF (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Imperial Avenue Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | LE3 1AH (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Fullhurst Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | LE3 1AH (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Ellesmere CollegeAll Through, Good | 4-19 | LE3 2FD (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Ravenhurst Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | LE3 2PS (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Queensmead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 1PF (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Kingsway Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | LE3 3BD (0.89 mi) | Details |
| The Winstanley SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | LE3 3BD (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Shaftesbury Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LE3 0QE (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Dovelands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 0TJ (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Granby Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE2 8LP (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Emmanuel Christian SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | LE3 1QP (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MERRIDALE MEDICAL CENTRE (RP TEW)(0.13 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| merridale medical centre (rp tew)Activemerridale medical centre, 5 fullhurst avenue, leicester, leicestershire | 01162166996 | LE3 1BL |
| narborough road surgeryActive193 narborough road, narborough, leicester, leicestershire | 01162915355 | LE3 0PE |
| westcotes gp surgery (one)Activewestcotes gp surgery (1), 2 westcotes drive, leicester | 01162558588 | LE3 0QR |
| westcotes gp surgery (two)Activewestcotes gp surgery (2), 2 westcotes drive, leicester | 01162547887 | LE3 0QR |
| dr s shafiActive5 briton street, leicester | 01162337744 | LE3 0AA |
| 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 |
The population of LE31BU is 355 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1875), Between 35 to 44 (1284), and Between 15 to 24 (1138).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 221 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 41.
Regarding education, 86 adults have No qualifications, while 48 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (248), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (194).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (151), followed by Christian (146).
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 (65) followed by Semi-routine occupations (47), and Intermediate occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (409), and 210 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1345) and Middle East and Asia (100).