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LE3 3FN

Thorpe Astley & St Mary's

Blaby

England / East Midlands / Blaby / Leicester Forest East / Thorpe Astley & St Mary's / LE3 3FN

Overview

Postcode LE3 3FN 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 Leicester Forest East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leicester Forest East is £46,800 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 3.2 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
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Leicester Forest East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,065 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Leicester Forest East has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Leicester Forest East is £46,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 107 ft away from LE3 3FN.

Flood risk

No risk

Leicester Forest East near LE3 3FN 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThorpe Astley Park & Playing FieldLarge
0.2 miHolmfield ParkSmall

Property prices in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £445,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£305,000
Flats1£140,000
Semi-Detached40£248,975
Terraced18£234,000

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

Schools

In the LE3 3FN postcode area, located within Leicester Forest East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFossebrook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miNot applicableEmmanuel Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryStafford Leys Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food2 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3GH
0.1 miHayre Newsagents16 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3GH
0.3 miBraunstone Lane Convenience Store440 Braunstone Lane, Braunstone Town, LE3 3DG
0.3 miLondis7 Sunway, Braunstone Town, LE3 3DS
0.4 miBest-oneAvery Hill, Leicester, LE3 1SA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.