LE3 5LJ - Information

Overview

The LE3 5LJ postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE3 5LJ area, explore the LE3 5LJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE3 5LJ area, visit the LE3 5LJ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.145697634404907, 52.63128479206505 ]
  • What 3 Words: throw.fishery.retain
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaLE3
WardWestcotes
Middle layer Super Output AreaWest End & Westcotes
Lower Tier Local AuthorityLeicester
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLeicester
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLeicester
Police ForceLeicestershire
NHS Care BoardNHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWestcotes
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester West
Multiple Deprivation Index8762

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Student communal living / None / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Multiethnic urban high streets.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is West Bridge(0.17 mi)

  • West Bridge, (0.17 mi)
  • Westcotes, (0.43 mi)
  • Black Friars, (0.44 mi)
  • Leicester, (0.54 mi)
  • West End, (0.55 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Foxon Street(0.01 mi)

  • Foxon Street, (0.01 mi)
  • Thorpe Street, (0.04 mi)
  • Ruding Road, (0.10 mi)
  • New Park Street, (0.11 mi)
  • Narborough Road, (0.11 mi)
  • New Park Street, (0.12 mi)
  • Narborough Road, (0.13 mi)
  • Bede House, (0.14 mi)
  • Ruding Road, (0.14 mi)
  • West Bridge, (0.19 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(0.86 mi)

  • Leicester, (0.86 mi)
  • South Wigston, (3.42 mi)
  • Narborough, (4.78 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    King Richard III Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-7LE3 5PA (0.20 mi)Details
    Shaftesbury Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11LE3 0QE (0.20 mi)Details
    Brook Mead AcademySecondary, None11-16LE3 5QS (0.25 mi)Details
    Castle Mead AcademySecondary, None11-16LE3 5QT (0.26 mi)Details
    Hazel Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11LE2 7JN (0.67 mi)Details
    Beauchamp City Sixth Form0, None16-19LE1 6JL (0.76 mi)Details
    Dovelands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE3 0TJ (0.76 mi)Details
    Imperial Avenue Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7LE3 1AH (0.76 mi)Details
    Fullhurst Community CollegeSecondary, Good11-16LE3 1AH (0.76 mi)Details
    Slater Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE3 5AS (0.78 mi)Details
    Leicester College0, Good16-99LE2 7LW (0.81 mi)Details
    Fosse Mead Primary AcademyPrimary, Inadequate3-11LE3 5EA (0.83 mi)Details
    Christ the King Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding4-11LE3 6DF (0.88 mi)Details
    Inglehurst Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11LE3 9FS (0.89 mi)Details
    Inglehurst Infant SchoolPrimary, Inadequate3-7LE3 9FS (0.89 mi)Details
    St Mary's Fields Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11LE3 2DH (0.96 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is DR S SHAFI(0.25 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    dr s shafiActive5 briton street, leicester01162337744LE3 0AA
    de montfort surgeryActivede montfort surgery, student hc, 100 mill lane, leicester01162227272LE2 7HX
    westcotes gp surgery (two)Activewestcotes gp surgery (2), 2 westcotes drive, leicester01162547887LE3 0QR
    westcotes gp surgery (one)Activewestcotes gp surgery (1), 2 westcotes drive, leicester01162558588LE3 0QR
    dr u k royActive16 fosse road south, leicester, leicestershire01162857329LE3 0QD
    westend medical practiceActivewestcotes health centre, fosse road south, leicester, leicestershire01162953140LE3 0LP
    fosse medical centre (dr h mukadam)Activefosse medical centre, 344 fosse road north, leicester, leicestershire01162957100LE3 5RR
    bowling green street surgeryActive29-31 bowling green st., leicester01162047240LE1 6AS
    walnut st med ctrActivewalnut street surgery, 110 walnut street, leicester01162855300LE2 7LE
    leicester city assist practiceActivecharles berry house, 45 east bond street, leicester01162946305LE1 4SX
    Nearby Amenities
    • Bagos Pizza / Mayguns / Bengz's Milli-shake / Cormegas
      0.00 mi
    • Mr Patties
      0.00 mi
    • Royal Chicken And Pizza And Jack Peri Chicken And Pizza
      0.00 mi
    • Yumchi
      0.02 mi
    • TJ's Burgers
      0.12 mi
    • Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel
      0.40 mi
    • Travelodge
      0.41 mi
    • Abinger Guest House
      0.42 mi
    • Holiday Inn Express Leicester
      0.43 mi

    LE3 5LJ Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LE35LJ is 266 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    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).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 155 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 31.

    Education

    Regarding education, 118 adults have Level 3, while 17 have No qualifications.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (190), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (172).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (28)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (25), and
    • Elementary occupations (22)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (121), followed by Christian (79).

    NS-SEC

    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 Full-time students (165) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (27), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (17).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (462), and 322 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (828) and Middle East and Asia (188).