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LE3 3QG

Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe

Blaby

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Detailed insights for LE3 3QG

Overview

Postcode LE3 3QG is located in an urban city, within the Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe 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 3.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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 110.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 8 ft away from LE3 3QG.

Flood risk

No risk

Leicester Forest East near LE3 3QG 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 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
5,446.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
81.17%
Indian
16
6.69%
Other White
13
5.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.93%
Irish
3
1.26%
Total population: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
50%
Owns with a mortgage
34
36.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.64%
Shared ownership
1
1.06%
Other social rented
1
1.06%
Total households: 94

Property prices in Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,750 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached73£392,000
Flats5£205,000
Semi-Detached72£270,000
Terraced12£249,998

10 year median price trend in Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe.

Schools

In the LE3 3QG postcode area, located within Leicester Forest East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 3QG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFossebrook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryStafford Leys Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryBraunstone Frith Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 3QG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 3QG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's Local150A Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3JTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miHayre Newsagents16 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3GHWalking directions to Hayre Newsagents
0.4 miTesco ExpressHinckley Road, Blaby, LE3 3JTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food2 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3GHWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.