LE3 3DX Postcode in Leicester


LE3 3DX is the Postcode in Thornton Close

LE3 3DX 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 (3DX) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case LE which means Leicester.
  2. Postal District. In our case LE3.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case LE3 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DX.

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 3DX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LE3 3DX postcode have the street address of Thornton Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE3 3DX postcode is home to a bustling 65 residents!

LE3 3DX is within the city of LEICESTER.

The LE3 3DX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LE3 3DX are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in LE3 3DX are social housing with the rest being social housing.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for LE3 3DX

The telephone area code for LE3 3DX is 0116 Leicester.

Map Coordinates

Latitude52.6249082717
Longitude-1.1914558371

Retail and Shopping near LE3 3DX

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
LUBBESTHORPE WAY LEICESTER BRAUNSTONE 0.74 LE3 3AH View on Google Maps
HINCKLEY ROAD LEICESTER LEICESTER FOREST EAST 0.97 LE3 3PF View on Google Maps
AYSTON ROAD LEICESTER 1.14 LE3 2GA View on Google Maps
FULLHURST AVENUE LEICESTER 1.35 LE3 1BH View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Leicester 2.51 ENE 76.06
Earl Shilton 6.24 WSW 236.97
Syston 7.16 NE 44.03
Market Bosworth 8.83 W 270.02
Hinckley 9.62 SW 232.96
Ibstock 9.69 WNW 296.70
Coalville 9.71 NW 313.21
Loughborough 10.20 N 356.54
Shepshed 10.96 NNW 337.85
Lutterworth 11.78 S 181.80
Market Harborough 15.14 SE 131.55
Oakham 19.65 E 80.70

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Braunstone

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 59.00%WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light snowLight snow2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 55.00%W 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 22.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 10.00%W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 51.00%SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 93.00%SSE 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 95.00%SSE 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 93.00%S 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 83.00%SSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 77.00%SSW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 55.00%SSW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 75.00%SSW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 76.00%SSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 78.00%SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 52.00%SW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SSW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SSW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%SSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%WSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%WSW 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps152.000
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps331.000

LE3 3DX has an average download speed of 152 Megabits per second (Mbps).

251 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

91% of postcodes (1,076,887) have slower broadband speeds.

9% of postcodes (107,503) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps19.300
Median Mbps20.000
Maximum Mbps49.990

LE3 3DX has an average upload speed of 19.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,744 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

92% of postcodes (1,089,242) have slower upload speeds.

8% of postcodes (92,655) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Ravenhurst Primary School

Address: Ravenhurst Primary School, Ravenhurst Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 2PS

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact:

Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy

Address: Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy, Hat Road, Braunstone Town, Leicester, LE3 2WF

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162897151

Imperial Avenue Infant School

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

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162824503

Folville Junior School

Address: Folville Junior School, Folville Rise, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1EE

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162824368

Christ The King Catholic Primary School

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

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact:

Forest Lodge Community Primary School

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

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact:

Dovelands Primary School

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

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162857716

Caldecote Community Primary School

Address: Caldecote Community Primary School, 164 Hallam Crescent East, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1FF

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162824482

Queensmead Primary Academy

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

Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162858518

Braunstone Frith Primary School

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

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact:

Kingsway Primary School

Address: Kingsway Primary School, Kingsway North, Braunstone Town, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD

Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162898525

Kingsway Primary School

Address: Kingsway Primary School, Kingsway North, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact:

Braunstone Community Primary School

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

Distance: 0.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162858130

Braunstone Community Primary School

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

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact:

Fossebrook Primary School

Address: Fossebrook Primary School, Holmfield Avenue West, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3FF

Distance: 0.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01163087966

Kirby Muxloe Primary School

Address: Kirby Muxloe Primary School, Barwell Road, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 2AA

Distance: 1.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162393410

New Lubbesthorpe Primary School

Address: New Lubbesthorpe Primary School, Tay Road, Lubbesthorpe, Leicester, LE19 4BF

Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162169963

Stafford Leys Community Primary School

Address: Stafford Leys Community Primary School, Stafford Leys, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3LJ

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162392482

England Secondary Schools

Fullhurst Community College

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

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162824326

New College Leicester

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

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162318500

The Winstanley School

Address: The Winstanley School, Kingsway North, Braunstone Town, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD

Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162898688

Winstanley Community College

Address: Winstanley Community College, Kingsway North, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 530 BRAUNSTONE LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3DH

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 498 NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2FU

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

SMILE ESSENTIAL

Address: 434A NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2FS

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 66 NARBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2FP

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 34 LAVENDER ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 1AL

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: 532 BRAUNSTONE LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3DH

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2898650

HOCKLEY FARM CHEMIST

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

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2856008

THORPE ASTLEY PHARMACY

Address: LAKIN DRIVE, THORPE ASTLEY, BRAUNSTONE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3RU

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2899091

MEDICURE PHARMACY

Address: 107 TURNBULL DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2JW

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 897121

MERRIDALE PHARMACY

Address: MERRIDALE HEALTH CENTRE, 5 FULLHURST AVENUE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 1BL

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2825400

SONICHEM LTD

Address: 1 MONICA ROAD, BRAUNSTONE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2PR

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Opticians

HENRY SMITH & HAMYLTON LTD - LEICESTER FOREST EAST PRACTICE

Address: 2 PARK DRIVE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3FN

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: :

GLENFIELD OPTICIANS (LEICESTER)

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

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

EYES RIGHT

Address: 245 NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2QR

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

S I OPTICALS

Address: 254 NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2AP

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

VISION AID CENTRE LTD

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

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

EDMONDS AND SLATTER OPTICIANS (GLENFIELD)

Address: 3 STAMFORD STREET, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 8DL

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

FOREST HOUSE MEDICAL CTR

Address: 2A PARK DRIVE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3FN

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2898111

HOCKLEY FARM MED PRACT (A NANA)

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

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2226100

KINGSWAY BRANCH

Address: THORPE ASTLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE, LAKIN DRIVE, BRAUNSTONE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3RU

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: :

THORPE ASTLEY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: THORPE ASTLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE, LAKIN DRIVE, THORPE ASTLEY, BRAUNSTONE, LEICESTER, LE3 3RU

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: :

LLR SAS PROVIDER

Address: SPECIAL ALLOCATION, PO BOX 11058, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 8FL

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01164 647002

OAKMEADOW SURGERY (GJ INGRAMS)

Address: 87 TATLOW ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 8NF

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2320088

Transport Links

Train Stations

Leicester

Address: Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB

Postcode: LE2 0QB

Line: East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.81 miles

South Wigston

Address: South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU

Postcode: LE18 4XU

Line: Birmingham to Peterborough Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.81 miles

Narborough

Address: Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR

Postcode: LE19 2HR

Line: Birmingham to Peterborough Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.74 miles

Syston

Address: Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA

Postcode: LE7 2HA

Line: East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.65 miles

Sileby

Address: Sileby station, King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN

Postcode: LE12 7RN

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.09 miles

Barrow-upon-Soar

Address: Barrow-upon-Soar station, Grove Lane, Barrow-upon-Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8US

Postcode: LE12 8US

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.84 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J21A
Distance: 2.02 miles
Driving Time: 3.25 minutes
M1 J21
Distance: 3.05 miles
Driving Time: 5.08 minutes
M1 J22
Distance: 8.19 miles
Driving Time: 10.62 minutes
M69 J2
Distance: 9.99 miles
Driving Time: 11.78 minutes
M69 J1
Distance: 12.36 miles
Driving Time: 14.08 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyLeicester West
Member or Parliament
Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Contact DetailsContact Liz Kendall
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near LE3 3DX
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Meridian Way, LEICESTER, LE19 1LW1.07 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 0PE2.56 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Narborough Road South, LEICESTER, LE3 2LL2.92 miles Directions to Asda
Sainsburys, Grove Farm Triangle, Enderby, LEICESTER, LE19 1WT2.95 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Tesco, New Park Street, LEICESTER, LE3 5NJ3.15 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near LE3 3DX
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB0.69 miles Directions to Motorway Service Area, East
Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ0.83 miles Directions to Meridian Leisure Park
Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD2.58 miles Directions to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2
Donington Park Services, Derby, DE74 2TN14.43 miles Directions to Donington Park Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE3 3DX
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1WZ1.33 miles Directions to McDonald's, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1WZ
McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX1.98 miles Directions to McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX
McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH2.46 miles Directions to McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH
McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN2.48 miles Directions to McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN

KFC Restaurants near LE3 3DX
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB1.42 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road
KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP2.47 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - High Street
KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD3.61 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard
KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT5.27 miles Directions to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall
KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL5.41 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road