LE3 8BL maps, stats, and open data
LE3 8BL lies on The Balk in Glenfield, Leicester. LE3 8BL is located in the Glenfield Ellis electoral ward, within the local authority district of Blaby and the English Parliamentary constituency of Charnwood. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 03W and the police force is Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
LE3 8BL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LE3 8BL geodata
| Easting | 454000 |
| Northing | 306115 |
| Latitude | 52.650106 |
| Longitude | -1.203239 |
Where is LE3 8BL?
| Street | The Balk |
| Locality | Glenfield |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE3 |
LE3 8BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE3 8BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Glenfield Ellis |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Charnwood |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LE3 8BL
2019 21 JUN £270,000 |
6, THE BALK, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LE3 8BL 2012 30 NOV £175,000 |
4, THE BALK, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LE3 8BL 2003 31 MAR £146,000 |
1998 13 MAR £81,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE3 8BL
| Co-op (Station Road) | Glenfield | 85m |
| Station Road Co-op (Station Road) | Glenfield | 134m |
| Church Road (The Square) | Glenfield | 139m |
| Church Road (The Square) | Glenfield | 156m |
| Stamford Close (Stamford Street) | Glenfield | 174m |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE3 8BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LE3 8BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 83.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE3 8BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
LE3 8BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE3 8BL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 161,282 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,662 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,524 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 33,414 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,177 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,925 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE3 8BL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE3 8BL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
27.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE3 8BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE3 8BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE3 8BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Laundon Way | 16:00 | 08:45 | 1,310m |
| Highfield Road | 16:00 | 08:30 | 1,872m |
| Aikman Avenue | 17:00 | 12:00 | 1,881m |
LE3 8BL ITL and LE3 8BL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LE3 8BL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLF | East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLF2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLF22 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000129 | Blaby |
LE3 8BL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LE3 8BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00130038 | |
| LSOA | E01025622 | Blaby 013A |
| MSOA | E02006820 | Blaby 013 |
Nearest postcodes to LE3 8BL
| LE3 8DN | The Avenue | 60m |
| LE3 8BT | Station Road | 78m |
| LE3 8BW | Plowman Close | 118m |
| LE3 8BQ | Station Road | 153m |
| LE3 8BP | Piers Road | 157m |
| LE3 8DQ | The Square | 161m |
| LE3 8DP | Church Road | 170m |
| LE3 8DA | Ashleigh Road | 174m |
| LE3 8GZ | Ashleigh Court | 193m |
| LE3 8BN | Piers Road | 196m |
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