Postcode LE3 0JZ 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 146.6 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 1.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Westcotes Park.
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.
West End & Westcotes has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.1% 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.
The average income of residents in West End & Westcotes is £35,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE3 0JZ.
West End & Westcotes near LE3 0JZ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Westcotes Park | Medium | Walking directions to Westcotes Park |
| 0.4 mi | Bede Park | Small | Walking directions to Bede Park |
| 0.2 mi | Westcotes Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Westcotes Gardens |
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 in Westcotes area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £390,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £320,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £120,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £223,500 |
| Terraced | 70 | £180,000 |
10 year median price trend in Westcotes
In the LE3 0JZ postcode area, located within West End & Westcotes, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 0JZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Harrow Stores | Browning Street, Leicester, LE3 0JJ | Walking directions to Harrow Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Europa Supermarket | 9-13 Fosse Road South, Leicester, LE3 0LP | Walking directions to Europa Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 97-101 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0PA | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 125 Hinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 0TF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | kubus | Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0BS | Walking directions to kubus |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.