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LE3 2JU

POSTCODE

A Braunstone Millfield postcode in Blaby, a 51-minute walk from South Wigston Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Ravenhurst Primary School

    Primary

    0.15 mi

  2. 2
    Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy

    Primary

    0.35 mi

  3. 3
    Caldecote Community Primary School

    Primary

    0.52 mi

  4. 4
    Ellesmere College

    All-through

    0.54 mi

  5. 5
    The Winstanley School

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 29.9

    0.73 mi

  6. 6
    Kingsway Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.80 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • South Wigston Rail Station

    Rail · outside

    4.1 km straight lineabout 51 min

  • Leicester Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    4.2 km straight lineabout 52 min

  • Station Approach

    Rail · adj

    4.6 km straight lineabout 58 min

Bus stops

  • St Crispin's Church

    Bus · outside · east

    237 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • St Crispin's Church

    Bus · opposite · west

    266 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Fernhurst Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    289 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Kirkland Road

    Bus · adj · north-east

    291 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Gayhurst Close

    Bus · opposite · south

    301 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · LE3 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · LE3 2 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 128 sales

LE3 2JU has 3 standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the LE3 2 sector.

Average price
£253,430
Median price: £259,500
Median +5.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 128 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £271,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£286k£260k£235k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£280,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LE3 2UF
£262,500 · 2026-08-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LE3 2JE
£368,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
LE3 2EH
£328,000 · 2026-07-17 · Detached · Freehold
LE3 2XE
£293,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LE3 2UF
£205,000 · 2026-07-13 · Terraced · Freehold
LE3 2BJ
£320,000 · 2026-07-10 · Detached · Freehold
LE3 2DZ
£190,000 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Freehold
LE3 2PH
£185,000 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Freehold
LE3 2BF
£310,000 · 2026-07-08 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LE3 2UP
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near LE3 2JU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near LE3 2JU

Counts are for Braunstone Millfield electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY —
26165
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
10
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
851
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY —
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

37
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Blaby 005 (E02005337)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£43,340

£36,977–£50,796

Disposable (net) annual household income
£32,757

£28,057–£38,244

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,016

£29,402–£34,863

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,594

£29,426–£38,351

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,350
White Brit.41.1%
Indian28.2%
Other White10.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.6%
Other Asian3.0%
+ 12 other groups · 10.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,353
Christian34.7%
No religion21.3%
Sikh19.6%
Hindu12.4%
Muslim5.5%
+ 3 other religions · 6.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,354
35–4920.8%
50–6420.4%
25–3412.4%
65–7410.1%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%

Households

Total households: 496
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent12.1%
One person: aged 66+11.3%
One person: other10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.5%
+ 9 other households · 40.5%

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.
19933
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19933 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for LE3 2JU

England
Country
Blaby
Local Authority
Leicestershire
Braunstone Millfield
Ward
Leicester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LE3 2JU
Coordinates
52.6093, -1.1756
Grid reference
SK559016
Easting
455,925
Northing
301,600
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WJR5F+PQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Leicester
Travel to Work
Leicester
ITL Region
Blaby
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Blaby
Local Authority
Council Area
Mid Leicestershire E14001364
Constituency
E14001364
Leicestershire
Police Force
England
Ward
Braunstone Millfield
Constituency code
E14001364
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Braunstone
International Territorial Level
Blaby

Health & NHS

East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Leicestershire
NHS England
East 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
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Sub ICB Location
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 03W
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Blaby 005G E01025656
E01025656
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Blaby 005 E02005337
E02005337
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Blaby 005G E01025656
E01025656
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Blaby 005 E02005337
E02005337
Urban: 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

6:49 AM4:47 PM
6:49 AM
Sunrise
4:47 PM
Sunset
9 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:49 AM
Sunset (today)
4:47 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LE3 2JU 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025656 and MSOA E02005337 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19933
Present — Active
Postcode LE3 2JU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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