The LE3 8LS postcode is in Leicester, Leicester postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE3 8LS area, explore the LE3 8LS Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE3 |
| Ward | Western |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Kirby Frith |
| 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 | 338 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Dominion Estate(0.08 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Forbes Close(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(3.04 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braunstone Frith Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | LE3 6NF (0.22 mi) | Details |
| New College LeicesterSecondary, Good | 11-18 | LE3 6DN (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Glenfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE3 8DL (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Forest Lodge AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 6LH (0.68 mi) | Details |
| The Hall SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 8PQ (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Braunstone Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LE3 1QH (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is OAKMEADOW SURGERY (GJ INGRAMS)(0.04 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| oakmeadow surgery (gj ingrams)Activeoakmeadow surgery, 87 tatlow road, glenfield, leicester | 01162320088 | LE3 8NF |
| hockley farm med pract (a nana)Activehockley farm medical prac, 39 hockley farm road, braunstone, leicester | 01162226100 | LE3 1HN |
| the parks medical centre (b hainsworth)Activethe parks medical centre, 340 aikman avenue, leicester | 01162871230 | LE3 9PW |
The population of LE38LS is 244 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2279), Between 35 to 44 (1252), and Between 25 to 34 (1218).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 138 people, followed by African with a total of 23.
Regarding education, 67 adults have Does not apply, while 26 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (252), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (218).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (102), followed by No religion (87).
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 (48) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (29), and Semi-routine occupations (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (386), and 157 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1298) and Africa (143).