Schools
103 open schools are in scope, including 61 primary and 16 secondary schools. Ellesmere College is the nearest published school at 364 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LE3 2GQ
Braunstone Ravenhurst · Blaby · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Blaby
- Constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Postcode district
- LE3
- Postcode sector
- LE3 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LE3 2GQ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1991
- Postcode area
- LE
- Postcode district
- LE3
- Postcode sector
- LE3 2
- Latitude
- 52.611975
- Longitude
- -1.168485
- British National Grid easting
- 456,400
- British National Grid northing
- 301,900
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Blaby · E07000129
- Electoral ward
- Braunstone Ravenhurst · E05015262
- Parish or community
- E04012264
- Westminster constituency
- Mid Leicestershire · E14001364
- Output area
- E00130187
- Lower layer super output area
- Blaby 005F · E01025655
- Middle layer super output area
- Blaby 005 · E02005337
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LE3
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 103
- Primary
- 61
- Secondary
- 16
- 364 m
Ellesmere College
Community special school
- 556 m
Ravenhurst Primary School
Academy converter
- 577 m
Caldecote Community Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,846
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,025
- Anti social behaviour 339
- Criminal damage and arson 297
- Public order 254
- Vehicle crime 200
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- LE3 2 residents
- 15,428
Age bands in LE3 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 30.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25%
- Age 65 and over
- 16.9%
2,663 residents
1,595 residents
4,569 residents
3,804 residents
2,570 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
44
within 5 km straight-line
KINGSWAY SURGERY
23 KINGSWAY, LEICESTER, LE3 2JN
ODS code C82039
846 m
MERRIDALE MEDICAL CENTRE (RP TEW)
MERRIDALE MEDCIAL CENTRE, 5 FULLHURST AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE3 1BL
ODS code C82073
1.0 km
AYLESTONE HEALTH CENTRE
15 HALL LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 8SF
ODS code C82092
1.3 km
THE SURGERY @ AYLESTONE
672 AYLESTONE ROAD, FOSSE ROAD SOUTH, LEICESTER, LE2 8PR
ODS code C82669
1.4 km
NARBOROUGH ROAD SURGERY
193 NARBOROUGH ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LE3 0PE
ODS code C82119
1.7 km
LLR SAS PROVIDER
SPECIAL ALLOCATION, PO BOX 11058, LEICESTER, LE1 8FL
ODS code Y03584
1.8 km
WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (ONE)
2 WESTCOTES DRIVE, LEICESTER, LE3 0QR
ODS code C82059
2.2 km
WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (TWO)
2 WESTCOTES DRIVE, LEICESTER, LE3 0QR
ODS code C82653
2.2 km
SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE
509 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 6UL
ODS code C82046
2.2 km
DR S SHAFI
5 BRITON STREET, LEICESTER, LE3 0AA
ODS code C82620
2.3 km
DR U K ROY
FOSSE FAMILY PRACTICE, 16 FOSSE ROAD SOUTH, LEICESTER, LE3 0QD
ODS code C82114
2.3 km
HOCKLEY FARM MED PRACT (A NANA)
39 HOCKLEY FARM ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 1HN
ODS code C82053
2.4 km
WESTEND MEDICAL PRACTICE
FOSSE ROAD SOUTH, LEICESTER, LE3 0LP
ODS code C82639
2.4 km
WALNUT ST MED CTR
110 WALNUT STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 7LE
ODS code C82662
2.5 km
DE MONTFORT SURGERY
STUDENT HEALTH CENTRE, 100 MILL LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 7HX
ODS code C82020
2.6 km
THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY)
PASLEY ROAD, EYRES MONSELL, LEICESTER, LE2 9BU
ODS code C82100
2.7 km
STURDEE ROAD HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE
182 STURDEE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 9DB
ODS code C82019
2.9 km
FOSSE MEDICAL CENTRE (DR H MUKADAM)
FOSSE MEDICAL CENTRE, 334 FOSSE ROAD NORTH, LEICESTER, LE3 5RR
ODS code C82086
3.0 km
BOWLING GREEN STREET SURGERY
29-31 BOWLING GREEN STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 6AS
ODS code Y02686
3.4 km
VICTORIA PARK HEALTH CENTRE
203 VICTORIA PARK ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 1XD
ODS code C82124
3.4 km
Showing 20 of 44 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
The Crossway
BCT · Braunstone
- 0.1 miles
The Crossway
BCT · Braunstone
- 0.1 miles
Rosamund Avenue
BCT · Braunstone
- 0.1 miles
Jaguar Garage
BCT · Braunstone
- 0.1 miles
Rosamund Avenue
BCT · Braunstone
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blaby 005F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
19,106 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2,846 published events cover 12 months, averaging 237.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,025 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.