LE1 3NB postcode in Leicester, England

LE1 3NB is a postcode in Leicester, in the Wycliffe ward. It is in the Leicester South parliamentary constituency and the Leicestershire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Leicester: 98% Typical price £82,250 Homes sold in LE1 3, last 12 months. ▼ 8.6% on the year before Nearest station Leicester 1.3 km in a straight line

Where LE1 3NB is, and what is near it

Map of LE1 3NB and what is near it Map of LE1 3NB: its centre point, with the 108 other postcodes in the LE1 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 11 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. LE1 3AE: also in LE1 3LE1 3AF: also in LE1 3LE1 3AG: also in LE1 3LE1 3AH: also in LE1 3LE1 3AL: also in LE1 3LE1 3AN: also in LE1 3LE1 3AP: also in LE1 3LE1 3AQ: also in LE1 3LE1 3AR: also in LE1 3LE1 3AU: also in LE1 3LE1 3AW: also in LE1 3LE1 3AX: also in LE1 3LE1 3AY: also in LE1 3LE1 3AZ: also in LE1 3LE1 3BA: also in LE1 3LE1 3BB: also in LE1 3LE1 3BD: also in LE1 3LE1 3BE: also in LE1 3LE1 3BF: also in LE1 3LE1 3BJ: also in LE1 3LE1 3BR: also in LE1 3LE1 3BS: also in LE1 3LE1 3BU: also in LE1 3LE1 3BW: also in LE1 3LE1 3BX: also in LE1 3LE1 3DB: also in LE1 3LE1 3DL: also in LE1 3LE1 3EA: also in LE1 3LE1 3EB: also in LE1 3LE1 3EG: also in LE1 3LE1 3ER: also in LE1 3LE1 3FF: also in LE1 3LE1 3FG: also in LE1 3LE1 3FH: also in LE1 3LE1 3FS: also in LE1 3LE1 3GD: also in LE1 3LE1 3GG: also in LE1 3LE1 3GP: also in LE1 3LE1 3GQ: also in LE1 3LE1 3GR: also in LE1 3LE1 3HP: also in LE1 3LE1 3HR: also in LE1 3LE1 3HS: also in LE1 3LE1 3HT: also in LE1 3LE1 3HU: also in LE1 3LE1 3JA: also in LE1 3LE1 3JD: also in LE1 3LE1 3JE: also in LE1 3LE1 3JN: also in LE1 3LE1 3JQ: also in LE1 3LE1 3JR: also in LE1 3LE1 3LE: also in LE1 3LE1 3LH: also in LE1 3LE1 3LJ: also in LE1 3LE1 3LP: also in LE1 3LE1 3LQ: also in LE1 3LE1 3LR: also in LE1 3LE1 3LW: also in LE1 3LE1 3LY: also in LE1 3LE1 3NJ: also in LE1 3LE1 3NP: also in LE1 3LE1 3PH: also in LE1 3LE1 3PJ: also in LE1 3LE1 3PL: also in LE1 3LE1 3PT: also in LE1 3LE1 3QD: also in LE1 3LE1 3QE: also in LE1 3LE1 3QL: also in LE1 3LE1 3QN: also in LE1 3LE1 3RE: also in LE1 3LE1 3RG: also in LE1 3LE1 3RL: also in LE1 3LE1 3RW: also in LE1 3LE1 3SH: also in LE1 3LE1 3SU: also in LE1 3LE1 3TE: also in LE1 3LE1 3TU: also in LE1 3LE1 3UA: also in LE1 3LE1 3UD: also in LE1 3LE1 3UG: also in LE1 3LE1 3UH: also in LE1 3LE1 3UL: also in LE1 3LE1 3UR: also in LE1 3LE1 3WA: also in LE1 3LE1 3WL: also in LE1 3LE1 3WN: also in LE1 3LE1 3WU: also in LE1 3LE1 3WW: also in LE1 3LE1 3XL: also in LE1 3LE1 3XP: also in LE1 3LE1 3XQ: also in LE1 3LE1 3YA: also in LE1 3LE1 3YB: also in LE1 3LE1 3YD: also in LE1 3LE1 3YE: also in LE1 3LE1 3YF: also in LE1 3LE1 3YH: also in LE1 3 Tram or metro 2.7 kmLeicester LE1 3NB Map of LE1 3NB and what is near it Map of LE1 3NB: its centre point, with the 108 other postcodes in the LE1 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 11 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Leicester LE1 3NB
  • LE1 3NB
  • Other postcodes in LE1 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.6429, longitude -1.1268)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after LE1 3NB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at LE1 3NB?

Every home and business at LE1 3NB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Leicester: 98%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Leicester: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Leicester.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at LE1 3NB?

BinDayBuddy has not read Leicester City Council's days for LE1 3NB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for LE1 3NB on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is LE1 3NB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LE1 3NB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Leicester

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LE1 3NB: 5,224 properties in Leicester are at high risk (3.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Leicester

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of LE1 3NB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near LE1 3NB?

Homes in LE1 3 sold for a typical £82,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 8 sales, down 8.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£82,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£90,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 8.6% on the 12 months before
  • Flat or maisonette £82,250 8 sales

Across the whole LE1 district: a typical £117,000 from 49 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in LE1 3NB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in LE1 3NB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at LE1 3NB

The Food Standards Agency lists 4 food businesses at LE1 3NB. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near LE1 3NB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around LE1 3NB. Over half of them (99%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (57%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around LE1 3NB

Band D in Leicester for 2026‑27: £2,529. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,686 (band A) to £1,967 (band B); band A, the most common, is £1,686.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 740 (99%)£1,686
Band Babout 10 (1%)£1,967
Band Cwithheld£2,248
Band Dwithheld£2,529
Band Efewer than 5£3,091
Band Ffewer than 5£3,653
Band Gfewer than 5£4,215
Band Hfewer than 5£5,058

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 57% 1945 to 1964
  5. 29% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Leicester before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LE1 3NB is in (ONS area E01013754), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near LE1 3NB?

The nearest open schools to LE1 3NB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LE1 3NB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to LE1 3NB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LE1 3NB is Leicester Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Leicester Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
  • Syston Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive
  • Leicester North (Great Central Railway) Underground, metro or tram 2.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Leicester College, 117 m away.

More stations near LE1 3NB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near LE1 3NB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LE1 3NB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near LE1 3NB?

2 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of LE1 3NB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Blink Charging point · No details mapped 850 mWalk
  • Highcross Electric Car Charging Station Charging point · No details mapped 900 mWalk
  • Leicester City Council Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near LE1 3NB?

The nearest to the centre of LE1 3NB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to LE1 3NB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near LE1 3NB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LE1 3NB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near LE1 3NB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LE1 3NB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near LE1 3NB?

The nearest vets to the centre of LE1 3NB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is LE1 3NB in a conservation area?

The centre of LE1 3NB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near LE1 3NB?

Police.uk records 1,405 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LE1 3NB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences420 reports
Shoplifting199 reports
Anti-social behaviour186 reports
Public order141 reports
Criminal damage and arson83 reports
Other theft82 reports

Also: drugs 79, vehicle crime 57, burglary 37, robbery 35, bicycle theft 33, theft from the person 27, possession of weapons 15, other crime 11.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for LE1 3NB

Ward
Wycliffe
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Leicester
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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