LE3 6QQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6QQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case LE which means Leicester.
Postal District. In our case LE3.
Postal Sector. In our case LE3 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QQ.

The regional mail center for the post area LE is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LE3 6QQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LEICESTER WEST DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LE3 6QQ postcode have the street address of Perth Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE3 6QQ postcode is home to a bustling 38 residents!

It is situated within the post town of LEICESTER within the old postal county of Leicestershire.

LE3 6QQ is within the city of Leicester.

The LE3 6QQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LE3 6QQ are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are unknown. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced.

Most properties in LE3 6QQ are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for LE3 6QQ

The telephone area code for LE3 6QQ is 0116 Leicester.

Map Coordinates for LE3 6QQ

Latitude	52.6422299603
Longitude	-1.17035739876

Ordnance Survey Maps for LE3 6QQ

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LE3 6QQ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LE3 6QQ

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	51.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	51.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	44.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	16.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	11.00%	NE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	18.00%	NNE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Drizzle	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	57.00%	N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	85.00%	N 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	81.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	74.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	47.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	3.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LE3 6QQ Postcode?

Download Speeds For LE3 6QQ

Average Mbps	56.700
Median Mbps	60.100
Maximum Mbps	107.000

LE3 6QQ has an average download speed of 56.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,541 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

35% of postcodes (411,881) have slower broadband speeds.

65% of postcodes (771,219) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LE3 6QQ

Average Mbps	9.200
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

LE3 6QQ has an average upload speed of 9.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,155 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

20% of postcodes (232,910) have slower upload speeds.

80% of postcodes (946,576) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LE3 6QQ Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Castle Mead Academy

Address: Castle Mead Academy, Richard III Road, Leicester, LE3 5QT

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162143150

Fullhurst Community College

Address: Fullhurst Community College, Imperial Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AH

Distance: 1.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162824326

English Martyrs Catholic School

Address: English Martyrs Catholic School, Anstey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FJ

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact:

New College Leicester

Address: New College Leicester, Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DN

Distance: 0.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162318500

England Primary Schools

Shaftesbury Junior School

Address: Shaftesbury Junior School, Latimer Street, Shaftesbury Junior School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0QE

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162549203

Inglehurst Junior School

Address: Inglehurst Junior School, Ingle Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9FS

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162624598

Inglehurst Infant School

Address: Inglehurst Infant School, Ingle Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9FS

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact:

Slater Primary School

Address: Slater Primary School, Slater Street, Frog Island, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5AS

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162624587

King Richard III Infant and Nursery School

Address: King Richard III Infant and Nursery School, Andrewes Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5PA

Distance: 1.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162621905

Fosse Primary School

Address: Fosse Primary School, Balfour Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5EA

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact:

Imperial Avenue Infant School

Address: Imperial Avenue Infant School, Imperial Avenue, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AH

Distance: 1.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162824503

Stokes Wood Primary School

Address: Stokes Wood Primary School, Blackett Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9BX

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162875305

Parks Primary School

Address: Parks Primary School, New Parks Crescent, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9NZ

Distance: 0.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162872414

Christ The King Catholic Primary School

Address: Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Glenfield Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6DF

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact:

Forest Lodge Community Primary School

Address: Forest Lodge Community Primary School, Charnor Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6LH

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact:

Dovelands Primary School

Address: Dovelands Primary School, Hinckley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0TJ

Distance: 0.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162857716

Queensmead Primary Academy

Address: Queensmead Primary Academy, Winstanley Drive, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1PF

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162858518

Braunstone Frith Primary School

Address: Braunstone Frith Primary School, Cuffling Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6NF

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact:

Braunstone Community Primary School

Address: Braunstone Community Primary School, Cort Crescent, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1QH

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162858130

Braunstone Community Primary School

Address: Braunstone Community Primary School, Cort Cresent, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1QH

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact:

Buswells Lodge Primary School

Address: Buswells Lodge Primary School, Beauville Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0PT

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162352129

Glenfield Primary School

Address: Glenfield Primary School, Stamford Street, Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 8DL

Distance: 1.46 miles

School Website

Contact:

The Hall School

Address: The Hall School, Glenfield Frith Drive, Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 8PQ

Distance: 0.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162873582

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LE3 6QQ

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 289 AIKMAN AVENUE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 9PW

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 16 EASTFIELD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 6FD

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 155 FOSSE ROAD NORTH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 5EZ

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 44 FOSSE ROAD NORTH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 5EQ

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY DENTAL GA CLINIC

Address: GLENVILLE DAY UNIT, BRADGATE MENTAL HEALTH UNIT, GROBY ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 9EJ

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 29 BLACKBIRD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 0AJ

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LE3 6QQ

WELL

Address: 311 AIKMAN AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE3 9PW

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2872151

MATTOCK PHARMACY

Address: 163 FOSSE ROAD NORTH, LEICESTER, LE3 5EZ

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 623368

SHILCHEM PHARMACY

Address: 217 HINCKLEY ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0TG

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 518779

BLACKBIRD PHARMACY

Address: 8 BLACKBIRD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 0FS

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2621350

HOCKLEY FARM CHEMIST

Address: 39 HOCKLEY FARM ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 1HN

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2856008

ST STEPHENS CHEMIST

Address: FOSSE ROAD SOUTH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0LP

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LE3 6QQ

OCULAR HOMECARE (GROBY ROAD)

Address: 492 GROBY ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 9QD

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://OCULARHOMECARE.CO.UK

BELLAMY EYECARE - LEICESTER

Address: 156 FOSSE ROAD NORTH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 5ES

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

GLENFIELD OPTICIANS (LEICESTER)

Address: 93 DOMINION ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 8JB

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

PETER JACKSON ASSOCIATES

Address: 54 HINCKLEY ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0RB

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

WOODGATE EYECENTRE

Address: 87 NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0LF

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

VISION AID CENTRE LTD

Address: 137 NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0PB

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LE3 6QQ

THE PARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (B HAINSWORTH)

Address: 340 AIKMAN AVENUE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 9PW

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2871230

GROBY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (ID PATCHETT)

Address: 9 GROBY ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 9ED

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2536263

FOSSE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: FOSSE MEDICAL CENTRE, 334 FOSSE ROAD NORTH, LEICESTER, LE3 5RR

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

FOSSE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 344 FOSSE ROAD NORTH, LEICESTER, LE3 5RR

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

FOSSE MEDICAL CENTRE (DR H MUKADAM)

Address: FOSSE MEDICAL CENTRE, 334 FOSSE ROAD NORTH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 5RR

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2957100

COLWELL ROAD SURGERY

Address: 26 COLWELL ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 9AX

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near LE3 6QQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LE3 6QQ

Leicester
Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Distance: 2.75 miles
Driving Time: 6.06 minutes
South Wigston
South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU
Distance: 5.49 miles
Driving Time: 11.23 minutes
Narborough
Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
Distance: 6.11 miles
Driving Time: 10.23 minutes
Syston
Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
Distance: 8.24 miles
Driving Time: 11.52 minutes
Sileby
Sileby station, King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN
Distance: 10.21 miles
Driving Time: 12.93 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LE3 6QQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LE3 6QQ

M1 J21A

Distance: 2.98 miles

Driving Time: 6.28 minutes

M1 J21

Distance: 4.13 miles

Driving Time: 7.08 minutes

M1 J22

Distance: 7.18 miles

Driving Time: 10.63 minutes

M69 J2

Distance: 11.07 miles

Driving Time: 13.78 minutes

M69 J1

Distance: 13.45 miles

Driving Time: 16.07 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LE3 6QQ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Leicester West Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Liz Kendall
Contact Details	Contact Liz Kendall
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the LE3 6QQ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is City of Leicester Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for City of Leicester at the following link City of Leicester.

How much is the Council Tax?

City of Leicester Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much City of Leicester charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LE3 6QQ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Leicester council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in LE3 6QQ

Yearly House Sales for LE3 6QQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2022	£105,500	£105,500	£105,500	1

Postcodes near the LE3 6QQ Postcode

LE3 9JD Aikman Avenue LE3 9JJ Aikman Avenue LE3 9JN Aikman Avenue LE3 9JL Aikman Close LE3 9NQ Chettle Road LE3 9NR Chettle Road LE3 6QL Letchworth Road LE3 6QJ Letchworth Road LE3 6FP Letchworth Road LE3 6FJ Letchworth Road LE3 6HH Lindfield Road LE3 6HL Lindfield Road LE3 6RG Perth Avenue LE3 6RH Perth Avenue LE3 6QR Perth Avenue LE3 6RL Piper Close LE3 6QN Withens Close LE3 6QP Wood End

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LE3 6QQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LE3 6QQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Fosse Road North, LEICESTER, LE3 5EZ	1.25 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to Lidl
Aldi, Woodgate, LEICESTER, LE3 5GH	1.69 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to Aldi
Tesco, New Park Street, LEICESTER, LE3 5NJ	2.01 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to Tesco
Iceland, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 0PE	2.28 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to Iceland
Aldi, Humphreys Way, LEICESTER, LE4 0BR	2.29 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the LE3 6QQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LE3 6QQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD	1.62 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2
Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB	2.15 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to Motorway Service Area, East
Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ	2.17 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to Meridian Leisure Park
Donington Park Services, Derby, DE74 2TN	13.66 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to Donington Park Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE3 6QQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, East Gates, LEICESTER, LE1 4FB	1.58 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to McDonald's, East Gates, LEICESTER, LE1 4FB
McDonald's, Fletcher Mall, LEICESTER, LE4 1DG	1.64 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to McDonald's, Fletcher Mall, LEICESTER, LE4 1DG
McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN	1.67 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN
McDonald's, Abbey Lane, LEICESTER, LE4 2AB	1.97 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to McDonald's, Abbey Lane, LEICESTER, LE4 2AB

KFC Restaurants near LE3 6QQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP	1.53 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to KFC Leicester - High Street
KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB	1.62 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road
KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD	2.13 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard
KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT	3.80 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall
KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL	4.12 miles	Directions from LE3 6QQ to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road