LE3 1EH

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980

LE3 1EH	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LE3 1EH

Braunstone Avenue - 24 properties, USRN 23100450

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6192 / 52°37'9"N

Longitude: -1.1734 / 1°10'24"W

UTM Reference: 30U 623653 5831479

OS Easting: 456057

OS Northing: 302701

OS Grid: SK560027

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR F6Q.0Y

Mapcode Global: WHDJH.YFDD

Open Location Code: 9C4WJR9G+MJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92jo98

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6a1

Baseline UK
Challenged Communities
Suburban Housing Starters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 3615 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LE3 1EH on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:55
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:42

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:01 to 04:16
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	04:37
Moon Rises	21:51

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE3 1EH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE3 1EH

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
26 July 2024	252 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
15 March 2024	260a Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
19 February 2021	250 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£173,500
21 May 2020	228 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£176,000
6 December 2019	260 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£150,000
25 November 2019	218 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,365
9 April 2019	226 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£178,500
15 December 2017	242 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£127,000
31 August 2017	260a Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Detached	Freehold	£129,000
7 April 2017	250 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£131,000
31 August 2016	246 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£120,000
10 September 2015	256 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£115,500
2 January 2014	228 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£117,500
20 December 2013	234 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000
19 April 2013	250 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
12 August 2011	246 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£89,950
31 July 2009	258 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£104,950
17 November 2006	260 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£94,000
13 October 2004	234 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£89,000
14 April 2003	228 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£79,950
23 February 2001	256 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£39,500
26 February 1999	228 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£38,000
28 August 1998	258 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£37,000
30 March 1995	228 Braunstone Avenue, Leicester LE3 1EH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£35,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LE3 1EH

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Leicester West

MP

Liz Kendall Labour

Leicester City Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Councillors

Susan Barton Labour

Elaine Halford Labour

Kulwinder Singh Johal Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE3 1EH

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00068819		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01013631	Leicester 026A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002852	Leicester 026	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05010462	Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	7 May 2015	DLUHC
E06000016	Leicester	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000004	East Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001328	Leicester West	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000021	Leicestershire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000230	Leicester	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33015519		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000021	Leicester and Leicestershire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000097	NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 04C	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000015	Leicester, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000015	Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000031	East Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63009743	Leicester	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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