The LE3 5LR postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| 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 | 8762 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / None / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is West Bridge(0.23 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Tudor Road(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(0.96 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | LE3 5PA (0.06 mi) | Details |
| Shaftesbury Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LE3 0QE (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Brook Mead AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | LE3 5QS (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Castle Mead AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | LE3 5QT (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Dovelands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 0TJ (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Slater Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 5AS (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Fosse Mead Primary AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | LE3 5EA (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Inglehurst Infant SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-7 | LE3 9FS (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Inglehurst Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LE3 9FS (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LE3 6DF (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Imperial Avenue Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | LE3 1AH (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Fullhurst Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | LE3 1AH (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Hazel Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | LE2 7JN (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | LE1 6JL (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Leicester College0, Good | 16-99 | LE2 7LW (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WESTEND MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.26 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| fosse medical centre (dr h mukadam)Activefosse medical centre, 344 fosse road north, leicester, leicestershire | 01162957100 | LE3 5RR |
| 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 |
| de montfort surgeryActivede montfort surgery, student hc, 100 mill lane, leicester | 01162227272 | LE2 7HX |
| inclusion healthcareActivecharles berry house, 45 east bond street, leicester | 01162212780 | LE1 4SX |
| leicester city assist practiceActivecharles berry house, 45 east bond street, leicester | 01162946305 | LE1 4SX |
| bowling green street surgeryActive29-31 bowling green st., leicester | 01162047240 | LE1 6AS |
The population of LE35LR is 305 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 95 people, followed by Indian with a total of 60.
Regarding education, 71 adults have No qualifications, while 38 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (169), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (168).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (91), followed by No religion (84).
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 (70) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (43), and Semi-routine occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (841), and 264 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1123) and Middle East and Asia (290).