Postcode LE2 3JE is located in an urban city, within the Knighton ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Knighton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Knighton is £58,600 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Church Lane Gardens.
Knighton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,265 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Knighton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Knighton is £58,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE2 3JE.
Knighton near LE2 3JE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Church Lane Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Church Lane Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Clarendon Park Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to Clarendon Park Community Garden |
Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Knighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £560,000 |
| Flats | 23 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £321,500 |
| Terraced | 19 | £310,000 |
10 year median price trend in Knighton
In the LE2 3JE postcode area, located within Knighton, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE2 3JE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 368 London Road, Leicester, LE2 2PN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Gainsborough Stores | Landseer Road, Leicester, LE2 3EE | Walking directions to Gainsborough Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Goldhill Gardens, Leicester, LE2 3LE | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Hesi Local | Queens Road, Leicester, LE2 3FL | Walking directions to Hesi Local |
| 0.5 mi | Holbrook news | South Knighton Road, Leicester, LE2 3LN | Walking directions to Holbrook news |
Annual council tax rates for Leicester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.