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LE3 3FJ

Thorpe Astley & St Mary's

Blaby

England / East Midlands / Blaby / Thorpe Astley / Thorpe Astley & St Mary's / LE3 3FJ

Overview

Postcode LE3 3FJ is located in an urban city, within the Thorpe Astley & St Mary's ward of Blaby in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Thorpe Astley area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thorpe Astley is £45,300 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 3.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Thorpe Astley Park & Playing Field.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Thorpe Astley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,484 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Thorpe Astley has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.1%

Approximately 12.1% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Thorpe Astley is £45,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LE3 3FJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Thorpe Astley near LE3 3FJ 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThorpe Astley Park & Playing FieldLarge
0.1 miHolmfield ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
6,475.2 per km²

Demographics

British
259
79.45%
Other White
23
7.06%
Indian
15
4.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.84%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.53%
Total population: 326

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
50
37.88%
Owns outright
46
34.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.12%
Other social rented
9
6.82%
Social rents from council
7
5.3%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £445,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£305,000
Flats2£142,500
Semi-Detached34£248,975
Terraced16£245,000

10 years price trend in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's

Schools

In the LE3 3FJ postcode area, located within Thorpe Astley, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFossebrook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNot applicableEmmanuel Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miSecondaryThe Winstanley SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBraunstone Lane Convenience Store440 Braunstone Lane, Braunstone Town, LE3 3DG
0.2 miLondis7 Sunway, Braunstone Town, LE3 3DS
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food2 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3GH
0.3 miNew Cantrell StoreCantrell Road, Leicester, LE3 1SD
0.3 miHayre Newsagents16 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3GH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.