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LE3 3SF

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Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe

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Overview

Postcode LE3 3SF is located in an urban city, within the Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe ward of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston is £59,464 per year. The nearest station is Narborough located about 3.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,034 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston is £59,464 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from LE3 3SF.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston near LE3 3SF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Narborough located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
474
Population density
3,753 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.89(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.43(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.44(-27%)
Vehicle crime
3.46(-17%)
Other theft
2.47(-57%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
45.8%
Indian
159
33.4%
Other
34
7.14%
Other White
14
2.94%
African
12
2.52%
Total population: 476

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
185
53.16%
Level 3 (A level)
52
14.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
10.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
8.91%
No qualifications
28
8.05%
Total 16+ residents: 348

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
109
75.17%
Owns outright
25
17.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.76%
Other social rented
4
2.76%
Social rents from council
2
1.38%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £163,000 up to £739,995.

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
Detached63£400,000
Flats6£193,750
Semi-Detached69£270,746
Terraced10£232,500

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 3SF postcode area, located within Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 3SF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNew Lubbesthorpe Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.6 miPrimaryStafford Leys Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 3SF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 3SF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miPremier Convenience StoreForest House Lane, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3NUWalking directions to Premier Convenience 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
WardLeicester Forest & LubbesthorpeE05015273
ParishLeicester Forest EastE04012265
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kirby Muxloe & ThurlastonE02005335
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blaby 003AE01025634
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced2014-05-01

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Data Sources

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