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LE3 0FD

Westcotes

Leicester

Overview

Postcode LE3 0FD is located in an urban city, within the Westcotes ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the West End & Westcotes area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West End & Westcotes is £35,800 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Westcotes Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

West End & Westcotes has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,674 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

West End & Westcotes has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in West End & Westcotes is £35,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 23 ft away from LE3 0FD.

Flood risk

No risk

West End & Westcotes near LE3 0FD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miWestcotes ParkMedium
0.5 miRancliffe GardensSmall
0.6 miBede ParkSmall

Schools

In the LE3 0FD postcode area, located within West End & Westcotes, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryImperial Avenue Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryFullhurst Community CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCherryleas Assessment CentreMiscellaneous

N/A