The LE3 6HQ postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE3 6HQ area, explore the LE3 6HQ Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE3 |
| Ward | Western |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Dane Hills & Western Park |
| 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 | Western |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leicester West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18797 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Affluent communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Dane Hills(0.36 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Western Park(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(1.98 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Gate SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | LE3 6DG (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LE3 6DF (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Dovelands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 0TJ (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Queensmead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 1PF (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Braunstone Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 1QH (0.57 mi) | Details |
| New College LeicesterSecondary, Good | 11-18 | LE3 6DN (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Inglehurst Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LE3 9FS (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Inglehurst Infant SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-7 | LE3 9FS (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Emmanuel Christian SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | LE3 1QP (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Parks Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | LE3 9NZ (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Stokes Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 9BX (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Fullhurst Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | LE3 1AH (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Imperial Avenue Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | LE3 1AH (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Forest Lodge AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 6LH (0.93 mi) | Details |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | LE3 5PA (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Shaftesbury Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LE3 0QE (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HOCKLEY FARM MED PRACT (A NANA)(0.56 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| hockley farm med pract (a nana)Activehockley farm medical prac, 39 hockley farm road, braunstone, leicester | 01162226100 | LE3 1HN |
| 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 |
| the parks medical centre (b hainsworth)Activethe parks medical centre, 340 aikman avenue, leicester | 01162871230 | LE3 9PW |
| 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 |
The population of LE36HQ is 364 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1268), Between 35 to 44 (1128), and Between 45 to 54 (1089).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 276 people, followed by Indian with a total of 31.
Regarding education, 139 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (327), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (161).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (151), followed by No religion (148).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (69) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (466), and 292 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1256) and Middle East and Asia (96).