The UK Postcode Database

LE3 2GU

a postcode in Leicestershire

Introduced in January 1980
LE3 2GU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LE3 2GU

Braunstone Close - 32 properties, USRN 2800111

Beechcroft Avenue - 1 property, USRN 2800064

Belton Road - 1 property, USRN 2800072

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6135 / 52°36'48"N

Longitude: -1.1689 / 1°10'7"W

UTM Reference: 30U 623976 5830856

OS Easting: 456371

OS Northing: 302074

OS Grid: SK563020

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR F6S.ZZ

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.0KNR

Open Location Code: 9C4WJR7J+CC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92jo97

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16054 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE3 2GU on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
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 today04:15 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 2GU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE3 2GU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 May 2023 3 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Detached Freehold £160,000
6 April 2023 7 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Detached Freehold £230,000
3 March 2023 55 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
27 January 2023 61 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £255,000
27 January 2023 59a Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Detached Freehold £188,500
4 September 2020 7 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Detached Freehold £220,000
20 March 2020 21 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
25 October 2019 59 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
10 October 2019 15 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
24 April 2018 7 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Detached Freehold £180,000
9 November 2017 53 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
3 November 2017 57 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £142,000
28 July 2017 49 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £143,000
30 June 2016 13 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
24 June 2016 5 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Detached Freehold £165,000
31 March 2016 37 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
12 February 2016 31 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £106,000
10 July 2015 47 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £108,500
13 June 2014 61 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £122,000
18 May 2012 43 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £103,000
14 January 2011 15 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
24 August 2007 53 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
29 June 2007 11 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
15 June 2007 53 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
28 September 2006 35 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £108,250
11 April 2006 21 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,000
23 January 2006 15 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £147,000
11 November 2005 35 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £106,000
18 July 2005 57 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
15 April 2005 35 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £102,000
15 October 2004 47 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £97,000
4 June 2004 7 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Detached Freehold £135,000
7 February 2003 37 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £77,000
20 December 2002 35 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £72,950
6 August 2002 23 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
19 July 2002 3 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Detached Freehold £86,700
2 November 2001 59 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £63,500
7 September 2001 47 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £49,500
28 June 1999 47 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £37,500
22 December 1998 1 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Detached Freehold £39,950
28 July 1997 57 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £38,950
2 April 1997 37 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £37,000
29 March 1996 21 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,000
27 July 1995 35 Braunstone Close, Leicester LE3 2GU Semi-detached Freehold £26,500

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 2GU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Mid Leicestershire

MP

Peter Bedford Conservative

Leicestershire County Council
County council electoral division

Braunstone

Councillor

Kim Robinson Reform UK

Blaby District Council
District council ward

Braunstone Ravenhurst

Councillors

Shabbir Aslam Labour

Bob Waterton Labour

LE3 2GU also falls within the Civil Parish of Braunstone, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE3 2GU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00130185 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025655 Blaby 005F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005337 Blaby 005 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012264 Braunstone Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2012 DLUHC
E05015262 Braunstone Ravenhurst Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000129 Blaby Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000018 Leicestershire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000004 East Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001364 Mid Leicestershire 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
E33016224 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000021 Leicester and Leicestershire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000051 NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000015 Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000031 East Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58000838 Braunstone ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
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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