The LE3 5YA postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE3 5YA area, explore the LE3 5YA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE3 5YA area, visit the LE3 5YA 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 | 8762 |
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 PlacesThe nearest places is West Bridge(0.22 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Ruding Road(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(0.90 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 (0.16 mi) | Details |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | LE3 5PA (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Brook Mead AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | LE3 5QS (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Castle Mead AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | LE3 5QT (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Hazel Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | LE2 7JN (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Fullhurst Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | LE3 1AH (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Imperial Avenue Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | LE3 1AH (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Dovelands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 0TJ (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form0, None | 16-19 | LE1 6JL (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Leicester College0, Good | 16-99 | LE2 7LW (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Slater Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 5AS (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Fosse Mead Primary AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | LE3 5EA (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LE3 6DF (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Inglehurst Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LE3 9FS (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Inglehurst Infant SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-7 | LE3 9FS (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Fields Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | LE3 2DH (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR S SHAFI(0.21 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr s shafiActive5 briton street, leicester | 01162337744 | LE3 0AA |
| 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 u k royActive16 fosse road south, leicester, leicestershire | 01162857329 | LE3 0QD |
| de montfort surgeryActivede montfort surgery, student hc, 100 mill lane, leicester | 01162227272 | LE2 7HX |
| westend medical practiceActivewestcotes health centre, fosse road south, leicester, leicestershire | 01162953140 | LE3 0LP |
| fosse medical centre (dr h mukadam)Activefosse medical centre, 344 fosse road north, leicester, leicestershire | 01162957100 | LE3 5RR |
| narborough road surgeryActive193 narborough road, narborough, leicester, leicestershire | 01162915355 | LE3 0PE |
| walnut st med ctrActivewalnut street surgery, 110 walnut street, leicester | 01162855300 | LE2 7LE |
| bowling green street surgeryActive29-31 bowling green st., leicester | 01162047240 | LE1 6AS |
The population of LE35YA is 1121 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 370 people, followed by African with a total of 184.
Regarding education, 737 adults have Level 3, while 57 have Level 2.
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 No religion (350), followed by Not answered (311).
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 (1040) followed by Routine occupations (24), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (11).
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).