The LE3 5EJ postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE3 |
| Ward | Fosse |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Newfoundpool |
| 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 | Fosse |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leicester West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6999 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Frog Island(0.23 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Central Road(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(1.24 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fosse Mead Primary AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | LE3 5EA (0.07 mi) | Details |
| Slater Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 5AS (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Inglehurst Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LE3 9FS (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Inglehurst Infant SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-7 | LE3 9FS (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Brook Mead AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | LE3 5QS (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Castle Mead AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | LE3 5QT (0.53 mi) | Details |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | LE3 5PA (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Alderman Richard Hallam Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE4 0FQ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LE3 6DF (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Stokes Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 9BX (0.78 mi) | Details |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | LE4 0FJ (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Parks Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | LE3 9NZ (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Shaftesbury Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LE3 0QE (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Dovelands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 0TJ (0.88 mi) | Details |
| West Gate SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | LE3 6DG (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GROBY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (ID PATCHETT)(0.17 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| groby road medical centre (id patchett)Active9 groby road, leicester, leicestershire | 01162536263 | LE3 9ED |
| fosse medical centre (dr h mukadam)Activefosse medical centre, 344 fosse road north, leicester, leicestershire | 01162957100 | LE3 5RR |
| leicester city assist practiceActivecharles berry house, 45 east bond street, leicester | 01162946305 | LE1 4SX |
| inclusion healthcareActivecharles berry house, 45 east bond street, leicester | 01162212780 | LE1 4SX |
| westend medical practiceActivewestcotes health centre, fosse road south, leicester, leicestershire | 01162953140 | LE3 0LP |
| dr u k royActive16 fosse road south, leicester, leicestershire | 01162857329 | LE3 0QD |
| bowling green street surgeryActive29-31 bowling green st., leicester | 01162047240 | LE1 6AS |
| 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 |
The population of LE35EJ is 502 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: Below 14 (1910), Between 25 to 34 (1789), and Between 35 to 44 (1539).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 200 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 114.
Regarding education, 129 adults have Does not apply, while 62 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (316), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (315).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (228), followed by No religion (172).
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 (120) followed by Semi-routine occupations (54), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (50).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (617), and 221 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1100) and European Union EU-8 (303).