The UK Postcode Database

LE3 2XQ

a postcode in Leicestershire

Introduced in January 1980
LE3 2XQ 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 2XQ

Watergate Lane - 66 properties, USRN 2801156

Millfield Crescent - 1 property, USRN 2800773

Shipman Road - 1 property, USRN 2802353

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.605 / 52°36'17"N

Longitude: -1.1818 / 1°10'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 623124 5829878

OS Easting: 455506

OS Northing: 301108

OS Grid: SK555011

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR F4X.52

Mapcode Global: WHDJH.TSDB

Open Location Code: 9C4WJR39+X7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92jo85

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6a2

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Semi Detached Strivers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22990 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE3 2XQ on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:20
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:41
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:17
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:53
Moon Rises 22:08

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE3 2XQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE3 2XQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 May 2023 45 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £276,000
19 August 2021 1c Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000
2 June 2021 Flat 6, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £95,000
12 March 2021 67 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Semi-detached Freehold £216,000
17 December 2020 Flat 1, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
2 December 2019 Flat 11, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £95,000
20 September 2019 51 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £250,000
25 January 2019 63 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
16 February 2018 47a Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
14 July 2017 3 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £197,000
24 February 2017 59 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Semi-detached Freehold £163,000
9 December 2016 Flat 9, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £72,500
26 August 2016 Flat 11, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £76,000
24 July 2015 49 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £180,000
31 March 2015 Flat 2, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £76,000
27 March 2015 1 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £174,000
23 September 2014 Flat 6, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £62,000
24 January 2014 73 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £176,000
8 June 2012 49 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £147,000
6 November 2009 1 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £171,000
15 August 2008 1a Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £169,500
16 May 2008 Flat 1, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £77,950
31 March 2008 1b Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Semi-detached Freehold £185,500
20 September 2007 11 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Semi-detached Freehold £143,000
3 August 2007 1c Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,500
26 January 2007 Flat 9, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £89,950
19 May 2006 Flat 5, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £82,000
6 January 2006 51 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £147,500
13 May 2005 Flat 9, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £80,000
15 October 2004 67 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
23 July 2004 63 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Semi-detached Freehold £149,700
25 June 2004 Flat 11, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £76,000
26 April 2004 77 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £177,000
27 February 2004 Flat 7, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £56,400
23 October 2003 Flat 10, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £53,500
14 August 2003 47 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £137,000
7 March 2003 Flat 7, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £53,000
18 December 2002 3 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £98,000
29 November 2002 Flat 5, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £53,000
22 November 2002 Flat 8, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £49,000
28 June 2002 51 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £110,000
25 October 2001 57 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Semi-detached Freehold £72,150
10 April 2001 Flat 4, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Semi-detached Leasehold £28,500
1 February 2001 Flat 6, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £23,000
26 September 2000 Flat 1, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £26,000
14 September 2000 1 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £86,000
4 August 2000 Flat 11, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £25,000
1 August 2000 Flat 1, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £18,500
26 July 2000 Flat 10, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £26,500
15 June 2000 Flat 3, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £22,500
7 June 2000 Flat 4, Brent Court, Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Semi-detached Leasehold £27,500
18 September 1998 75 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Semi-detached Freehold £49,500
9 July 1998 77 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £72,000
1 December 1995 51 Watergate Lane, Leicester LE3 2XQ Detached Freehold £62,500

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 2XQ

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 Millfield

Councillors

Nick Brown Labour

Tracey Shepherd Labour

LE3 2XQ 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 2XQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00130094 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025636 Blaby 005A 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
E05015261 Braunstone Millfield 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
E33016225 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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