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LE3 6HE

Hilders Road

Western

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Detailed insights for LE3 6HE

Overview

Postcode LE3 6HE is located in an urban city, within the Western ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Dane Hills & Western Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dane Hills & Western Park is £51,355 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.9 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Western Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Dane Hills & Western Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,797 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Dane Hills & Western Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Dane Hills & Western Park is £51,355 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE3 6HE.

Flood risk

No risk

Dane Hills & Western Park near LE3 6HE 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE3 6HE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWestern ParkLargeWalking directions to Western Park

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
6,332.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.91(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.7(+57%)
Vehicle crime
6.5(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.85(-64%)
Burglary
4.55(+36%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
63.42%
Indian
36
12.08%
Other White
32
10.74%
Irish
10
3.36%
African
7
2.35%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
47.23%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.47%
No qualifications
33
14.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
8.09%
Apprenticeship
17
7.23%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
48.21%
Owns outright
48
42.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Western

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £245,500 in Western area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £572,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Western 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 Western over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£316,500
Flats5£85,000
Semi-Detached61£255,000
Terraced28£216,000

10 year median price trend in Western

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Western.

Schools

In the LE3 6HE postcode area, located within Dane Hills & Western Park, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 6HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWest Gate SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChrist the King Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryInglehurst Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 6HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 6HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsda On The MoveHinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 6FRWalking directions to Asda On The Move
0.5 miFamily Shopper1 Petworth Drive, Leicester, LE3 9RFWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.5 miOne Stop155 Stephenson Drive, Leicester, LE3 9AEWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,873
Band C£2,140
Band D£2,408
Band E£2,943
Band F£3,478
Band G£4,013
Band H£4,815

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictLeicesterE06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester WestE14001328
WardWesternE05010477
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dane Hills & Western ParkE02002846
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leicester 020DE01013785
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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