Postcode LE3 3DT is located in an urban city, within the Thorpe Astley & St Mary's area of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Thorpe Astley area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thorpe Astley is £52,224 per year. The median sale price in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's is £265,000 (around £316 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £230,000 and £297,500. The nearest station is Leicester, about 2.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is St Peters Open Space.
Thorpe Astley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,811 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Thorpe Astley has a low crime rate, with approximately 38 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thorpe Astley is £52,224 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from LE3 3DT.
Thorpe Astley near LE3 3DT 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St Peters Open Space | Large | Walking directions to St Peters Open Space |
| 0.4 mi | Holmfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Holmfield Park |
Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £316 per square foot) in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £512,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £315,000 | £320 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £257,000 | £308 |
| Terraced | 9 | £215,000 | £319 |
| Flats | 5 | £143,000 | £249 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216,000 | — | £165,000 | £146,000 |
| 2017 | £220,000 | £120,000 | £175,500 | £160,975 |
| 2018 | £223,000 | £117,500 | £179,000 | £170,475 |
| 2019 | £233,000 | £124,500 | £186,750 | £165,000 |
| 2020 | £260,000 | £124,950 | £199,500 | £174,000 |
| 2021 | £267,000 | £135,000 | £220,000 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | £300,000 | — | £240,500 | £224,000 |
| 2023 | £304,000 | £143,750 | £250,000 | £225,000 |
| 2024 | £297,000 | — | £251,000 | £225,000 |
| 2025 | £310,000 | £142,000 | £256,000 | £243,000 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | £144,000 | £256,000 | £229,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | — | £181 | £192 |
| 2017 | £211 | £238 | £215 | £200 |
| 2018 | £222 | £202 | £215 | £241 |
| 2019 | £242 | £204 | £218 | £230 |
| 2020 | £247 | £298 | £231 | £240 |
| 2021 | £273 | £224 | £250 | £266 |
| 2022 | £321 | — | £293 | £294 |
| 2023 | £304 | £256 | £287 | £308 |
| 2024 | £286 | — | £278 | £306 |
| 2025 | £314 | £236 | £283 | £323 |
| 2026 | £337 | £249 | £320 | £319 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE3 3DT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | 7, Westover Road, Leicester, LE3 3DT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 19, Hardie Crescent, Leicester, LE3 3DQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £257,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 2A, Hardie Crescent, Leicester, LE3 3DQ | Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 3, Hardie Crescent, Leicester, LE3 3DQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 22 May 2025 | 1C, Hardie Crescent, Leicester, LE3 3DQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 |
In the LE3 3DT postcode area, located within Thorpe Astley, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Kingsway Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2014. | |
Kingsway Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 May 2014
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | The Winstanley School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2023. | |
The Winstanley School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Sept 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Emmanuel Christian School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Emmanuel Christian School ratingInspection information
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE3 3DT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis | 7 Sunway, Braunstone Town, LE3 3DS | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | New Cantrell Store | Cantrell Road, Leicester, LE3 1SD | Walking directions to New Cantrell Store |
| 0.2 mi | Braunstone Lane Convenience Store | 440 Braunstone Lane, Braunstone Town, LE3 3DG | Walking directions to Braunstone Lane Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | Avery Hill, Leicester, LE3 1SA | Walking directions to Best-one |
Annual council tax rates for Blaby district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE3 3DT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex James Dewinter
Thorpe Astley & St Mary's - Elected 4 May 2023
Becca Lunn
Thorpe Astley & St Mary's - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Bedford
Mid Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE3 3DT records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LE3 3DT in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's is £265,000 (about £316 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to LE3 3DT, including Kingsway Primary School (Good), The Winstanley School (Good) and Emmanuel Christian School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LE3 3DT scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,811 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mid Leicestershire covering LE3 3DT is Peter Bedford (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alex James Dewinter (Labour Party) and Becca Lunn (Labour Party).