LE3 9EP 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 (9EP) 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 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EP.

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 9EP 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 9EP postcode have the street address of Duncombe Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE3 9EP postcode is home to a bustling 208 residents!

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

LE3 9EP is within the city of Leicester.

The LE3 9EP postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LE3 9EP are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in LE3 9EP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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

Telephone Area Code for LE3 9EP

The telephone area code for LE3 9EP is 0116 Leicester.

Map Coordinates for LE3 9EP

Latitude	52.6528859014
Longitude	-1.16691839344

Ordnance Survey Maps for LE3 9EP

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LE3 9EP © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LE3 9EP

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	95.00%	N 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	88.00%	NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	59.00%	WNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	55.00%	W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	0.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	0.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 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)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	31.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	30.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	17.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Fog	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	23.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	17.00%	ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	17.00%	E 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	18.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	NE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LE3 9EP Postcode?

Download Speeds For LE3 9EP

Average Mbps	89.300
Median Mbps	39.100
Maximum Mbps	593.000

LE3 9EP has an average download speed of 89.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

726 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

60% of postcodes (715,399) have slower broadband speeds.

40% of postcodes (468,516) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LE3 9EP

Average Mbps	11.900
Median Mbps	9.800
Maximum Mbps	39.000

LE3 9EP has an average upload speed of 11.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,620 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

36% of postcodes (423,819) have slower upload speeds.

63% of postcodes (751,202) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LE3 9EP Postcode

England Primary Schools

Wolsey House Primary School

Address: Wolsey House Primary School, Beaumont Leys Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2BB

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162667566

Inglehurst Junior School

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

Distance: 0.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162624598

Inglehurst Infant School

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

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact:

Slater Primary School

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

Distance: 1.29 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: 1.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162621905

Fosse Primary School

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

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact:

Beaumont Lodge Primary School

Address: Beaumont Lodge Primary School, Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 1DT

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162366925

Barley Croft Primary School

Address: Barley Croft Primary School, Malham Close, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0UT

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162359008

Stokes Wood Primary School

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

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162875305

Heatherbrook Primary Academy

Address: Heatherbrook Primary Academy, Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 1BE

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162357721

Heatherbrook Primary School

Address: Heatherbrook Primary School, Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 1BE

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact:

Parks Primary School

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

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162872414

Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School

Address: Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School, Avebury Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FQ

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162624003

Christ The King Catholic Primary School

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

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact:

Forest Lodge Community Primary School

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

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact:

Dovelands Primary School

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

Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162857716

Buswells Lodge Primary School

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

Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162352129

Glenfield Primary School

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

Distance: 1.58 miles

School Website

Contact:

The Latimer Primary School

Address: The Latimer Primary School, Latimer Street, Anstey, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7AW

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162362138

The Hall School

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

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162873582

England Secondary Schools

Babington Academy

Address: Babington Academy, Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0SZ

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162221616

Babington Community College

Address: Babington Community College, Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0SZ

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact:

Beaumont Leys School

Address: Beaumont Leys School, Anstey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FL

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162344480

English Martyrs Catholic School

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

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact:

New College Leicester

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

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162318500

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LE3 9EP

COMMUNITY DENTAL GA CLINIC

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

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2 OLD BARN WALK, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 0RX

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2 HEACHAM DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 0LE

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LE3 9EP

WELL

Address: 311 AIKMAN AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE3 9PW

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2872151

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: HOME FARM SQUARE, LEICESTER, LE4 0RU

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2359120

BOOTS

Address: 20-22 FLETCHER MALL, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 1DG

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

BLACKBIRD PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2621350

MATTOCK PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 623368

PICKFORDS PHARMACY

Address: 19-21 NORWICH ROAD, LEICESTER, LE4 0LR

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2353530

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LE3 9EP

OCULAR HOMECARE (GROBY ROAD)

Address: 492 GROBY ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 9QD

Distance: 0.54 miles

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

VISION EXPRESS AT TESCO (LEICESTER BEAUMONT)

Address: 1 BRADGATE MALL, BEAUMONT SHOPPING CENTRE, BEAUMONT LEYS, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 1DE

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BEAUMONT LEYS)

Address: 15 LOWER FLETCHER MALL, BEAUMONT SHOPPING CENTRE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 1DF

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

FRAMES BEAUMONT LEYS LTD

Address: 31 FLETCHER MALL, LEICESTER, LE4 1DF

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BEAUMONT LEYS)

Address: 40-42 FLETCHER MALL, BEAUMONT LEYS SHOPPING CENTRE, LEICESTER, LE4 1DG

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BEAUMONT LEYS)

Address: 30 UPPER FLETCHER MALL, BEAUMONT SHOPPING CENTRE, BEAUMONT LEYS, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 1DG

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LE3 9EP

BEAUMONT LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 2 BAXTERS CLOSE, BEAUMONT LEYS, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 0QR

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2353579

THE PARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (B HAINSWORTH)

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

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2871230

THE PRACTICE BEAUMONT LEYS

Address: BEAUMONT LEYS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 LITTLE WOOD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 0UZ

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2350435

COLWELL ROAD SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

GROBY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (ID PATCHETT)

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

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2536263

PARKER DRIVE SURGERY

Address: 122 PARKER DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 0JF

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2353148

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Transport Links near LE3 9EP

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LE3 9EP

Leicester
Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Distance: 3.02 miles
Driving Time: 6.47 minutes
South Wigston
South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU
Distance: 6.18 miles
Driving Time: 12.77 minutes
Narborough
Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
Distance: 6.70 miles
Driving Time: 11.43 minutes
Syston
Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
Distance: 7.71 miles
Driving Time: 10.33 minutes
Sileby
Sileby station, King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN
Distance: 9.68 miles
Driving Time: 11.74 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LE3 9EP

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LE3 9EP

M1 J21A

Distance: 3.58 miles

Driving Time: 5.24 minutes

M1 J21

Distance: 4.72 miles

Driving Time: 8.28 minutes

M1 J22

Distance: 6.65 miles

Driving Time: 9.44 minutes

M69 J2

Distance: 13.63 miles

Driving Time: 14.90 minutes

M69 J1

Distance: 16.01 miles

Driving Time: 17.19 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LE3 9EP 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 9EP 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 9EP 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 9EP

Yearly House Sales for LE3 9EP
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£305,000	£305,000	£305,000	1
2011	£228,000	£290,000	£259,000	2
2012	£201,000	£270,000	£235,500	2
2014	£250,000	£235,000	£238,500	6
2015	£207,000	£235,000	£249,000	3
2016	£275,000	£245,000	£279,167	3
2017	£310,000	£310,000	£310,000	1
2018	£395,950	£375,000	£340,238	4
2019	£355,000	£355,000	£355,000	1
2020	£305,000	£462,500	£383,750	2
2021	£335,100	£405,000	£385,033	3
2022	£473,500	£475,000	£481,167	3

Postcodes near the LE3 9EP Postcode

LE3 9EG Allerton Drive LE3 9ET Avington Close LE3 9EY Bestwood Close LE3 9EL Bramham Close LE3 9EX Edgeley Close LE3 9EZ Greenwich Close LE3 9QH Groby Road LE3 9QE Groby Road LE3 9EQ Heathley Park Drive LE3 9EW Hyde Close LE3 9EU Margam Close LE3 9ER Parham Close LE3 9ES Stowe Close LE3 9EN Tatton Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LE3 9EP Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LE3 9EP
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Bradgate Mall, LEICESTER, LE4 1DE	1.37 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to Aldi
Iceland, Fletcher Mall, LEICESTER, LE4 1DF	1.40 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to Iceland
Lidl, Fosse Road North, LEICESTER, LE3 5EZ	1.68 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to Lidl
Aldi, Woodgate, LEICESTER, LE3 5GH	1.76 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to Aldi
Aldi, Humphreys Way, LEICESTER, LE4 0BR	1.76 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the LE3 9EP Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LE3 9EP
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD	1.82 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2
Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB	2.82 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to Motorway Service Area, East
Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ	2.91 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to Meridian Leisure Park
Donington Park Services, Derby, DE74 2TN	13.06 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to Donington Park Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE3 9EP
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Fletcher Mall, LEICESTER, LE4 1DG	0.90 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to McDonald's, Fletcher Mall, LEICESTER, LE4 1DG
McDonald's, Abbey Lane, LEICESTER, LE4 2AB	1.49 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to McDonald's, Abbey Lane, LEICESTER, LE4 2AB
McDonald's, East Gates, LEICESTER, LE1 4FB	1.80 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to McDonald's, East Gates, LEICESTER, LE1 4FB
McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN	1.97 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN

KFC Restaurants near LE3 9EP
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD	1.51 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard
KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP	1.77 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to KFC Leicester - High Street
KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB	2.31 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road
KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT	3.09 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall
KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL	3.81 miles	Directions from LE3 9EP to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road