Postcode LE3 3FY 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 110.2 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 3.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Thorpe Astley Park & Playing Field.
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.
Leicester Forest East has a high crime rate, with approximately 110.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Leicester Forest East is £46,800 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 147 ft away from LE3 3FY.
Leicester Forest East near LE3 3FY 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Thorpe Astley Park & Playing Field | Large | Walking directions to Thorpe Astley Park & Playing Field |
| 0.2 mi | Holmfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Holmfield Park |
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £272,000 in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £445,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £307,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £142,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £249,950 |
10 year median price trend in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's
In the LE3 3FY postcode area, located within Leicester Forest East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 3FY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Waitrose | Baines Lane, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3GB | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Hayre Newsagents | 16 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3GH | Walking directions to Hayre Newsagents |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 2 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3GH | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 150A Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3JT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.