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LE3 3RL

Clare Grove

Thorpe Astley & St Mary's

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Overview

Postcode LE3 3RL 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Thorpe Astley is £52,224 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Thorpe Astley Park & Playing Field.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Thorpe Astley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,872 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Thorpe Astley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Thorpe Astley is £52,224 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 8 ft away from LE3 3RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Thorpe Astley near LE3 3RL 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE3 3RL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThorpe Astley Park & Playing FieldLargeWalking directions to Thorpe Astley Park & Playing Field
0.4 miSt Peters Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to St Peters Open Space
0.4 miHolmfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Holmfield Park

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
5,555.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.67(-63%)
Vehicle crime
3.06(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.06(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.62(-84%)
Public order
2.19(-69%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
60.1%
Indian
54
13.81%
Other White
52
13.3%
African
12
3.07%
Chinese
10
2.56%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
40.34%
Level 3 (A level)
49
16.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.83%
No qualifications
31
10.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
43.14%
Owns with a mortgage
62
40.52%
Owns outright
22
14.38%
Shared ownership
2
1.31%
Other social rented
1
0.65%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £445,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thorpe Astley & St Mary's 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 Thorpe Astley & St Mary's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£298,500
Flats4£141,500
Semi-Detached37£255,000
Terraced13£249,950

10 year median price trend in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's.

Schools

In the LE3 3RL postcode area, located within Thorpe Astley, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 3RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryKingsway Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Winstanley SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableEmmanuel Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 3RL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis7 Sunway, Braunstone Town, LE3 3DSWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miAldiMeridian Way, Braunstone Town, LE19 1LWWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miBraunstone Lane Convenience Store440 Braunstone Lane, Braunstone Town, LE3 3DGWalking directions to Braunstone Lane Convenience Store
0.4 miNew Cantrell StoreCantrell Road, Leicester, LE3 1SDWalking directions to New Cantrell Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Blaby district (2025-26).

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,872
Band C£2,139
Band D£2,407
Band E£2,942
Band F£3,476
Band G£4,011
Band H£4,814

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictBlabyE07000129
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid LeicestershireE14001364
WardThorpe Astley & St Mary'sE05015276
ParishBraunstoneE04012264
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thorpe AstleyE02005336
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blaby 004CE01025668
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.