The UK Postcode Database

LE3 3QA

a postcode in Leicestershire

Introduced in January 1980
LE3 3QA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LE3 3QA

Brightwell Drive - 34 properties, USRN 2800118

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6278 / 52°37'39"N

Longitude: -1.2069 / 1°12'24"W

UTM Reference: 30U 621360 5832374

OS Easting: 453777

OS Northing: 303627

OS Grid: SK537036

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8MK.7P3

Mapcode Global: WHDJH.F6HT

Open Location Code: 9C4WJQHV+46

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92jp50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23065 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE3 3QA 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 3QA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE3 3QA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
11 August 2023 9 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
16 November 2022 28 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
16 September 2021 8 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
29 June 2021 2 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
24 February 2021 16 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
12 February 2021 21 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £207,000
18 December 2020 10 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
16 February 2017 23 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £167,000
9 December 2016 26 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
11 August 2016 10 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
31 July 2015 13 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £172,000
27 May 2015 17 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
20 February 2015 28 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
9 January 2015 35 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
30 May 2014 1 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
11 December 2013 2 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £134,000
21 October 2011 13 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
8 October 2010 8 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £121,000
16 July 2010 9 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
18 December 2009 18 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
15 December 2009 24 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £138,500
19 January 2006 4 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £138,500
23 July 2004 3 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
6 October 2003 39 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £114,500
31 August 2001 15 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
27 October 2000 4 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £67,000
20 October 2000 22 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £67,000
21 January 2000 27 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £64,500
12 November 1999 16 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £59,500
14 October 1999 2 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £56,500
30 June 1999 35 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
24 July 1998 26 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £56,500
24 April 1998 12 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £52,000
31 March 1998 12 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £53,000
12 December 1997 37 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
31 October 1996 27 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
8 March 1996 25 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £47,950
14 February 1996 37 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £52,000
26 January 1996 3 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
28 July 1995 39 Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester LE3 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £43,000

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 3QA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Mid Leicestershire

MP

Peter Bedford Conservative

Leicestershire County Council
County council electoral division

Glenfields, Kirby Muxloe & Leicester Forests

Councillors

Nick Chapman Conservative

Kevin Crook Reform UK

Blaby District Council
District council ward

Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe

Councillors

Stuart Coar Conservative

Matt Tomeo Conservative

Dillan Shikotra Conservative

LE3 3QA also falls within the Civil Parish of Leicester Forest East, 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 3QA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00130087 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025633 Blaby 002C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005334 Blaby 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012265 Leicester Forest East Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2012 DLUHC
E05015273 Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe 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
E33016212 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
E58000852 Glenfields, Kirby Muxloe & Leicester Forests ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63009750 Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe 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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