High deprivation
IMD England
169
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
East Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for LE3 1LA
Leicester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LE3 1LA
Coordinates
52.6264, -1.1615
Grid reference
SK568035
Easting
456,851
Northing
303,511
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WJRGQ+H9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Leicester
Travel to Work
Leicester
ITL Region
Leicester
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8586
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8586 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · LE3 1LA
HM Land Registry · Leicester
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Police Recorded Crime near LE3 1LA
Crime trends · near LE3 1LA
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
936945
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
45
YoY -41%
ASB
382614
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
30
YoY -12%
Vehicle Crime
1592
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY +10%
Burglary
1283
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY -17%
Criminal damage
382613
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
29
YoY +32%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.46.8%
Other White18.1%
Indian11.2%
African6.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group3.4%
+ 9 other groups · 14.4%
Religion
Christian38.7%
No religion37.6%
Muslim8.0%
Hindu5.5%
Not answered5.3%
+ 1 other religions · 4.8%
Age groups
35–4923.1%
25–3419.9%
50–6414.6%
20–2410.4%
10–156.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.4%
Households
Other21.2%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.4%
+ 9 other households · 40.1%
Administrative Information
Leicester
Local Authority
Council AreaLeicester West E14001328
Constituency
E14001328Leicestershire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields
Constituency code
E14001328
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Leicester, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Leicester
Health & NHS
East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandEast Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Leicester City
Sub ICB Location
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 04C
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Leicester 028E E01013641
E01013641MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Leicester 028 E02002854
E02002854LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Leicester 028E E01013641
E01013641MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Leicester 028 E02002854
E02002854Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:54 AM
Sunrise
8:25 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:54 AM
Sunset (today)
8:25 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LE3 1LA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 8586
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01013641 and MSOA E02002854 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LE3 1LA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near LE3 1LA
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Imperial Avenue Infant School
Leicester · LE3 1AH
Good
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7
Fullhurst Community College
Leicester · LE3 1AH
Good
0.2 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Dovelands Primary School
Leicester · LE3 0TJ
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Folville Junior School
Leicester · LE3 1EE
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Shaftesbury Junior School
Leicester · LE3 0QE
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Queensmead Primary Academy
Leicester · LE3 1PF
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Mary's Fields Primary School
Leicester · LE3 2DH
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Mary's Fields Academy
Leicester · LE3 2DH
Requires improvement
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Leicester · LE3 5PA
Requires improvement
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leicester · LE3 6DF
Outstanding
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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