Postcode LE3 6HQ 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 2.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Western Park.
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.
Dane Hills & Western Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.6% 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.
The average income per household in Dane Hills & Western Park is £51,355 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 184 ft away from LE3 6HQ.
Dane Hills & Western Park near LE3 6HQ 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Western Park | Large | Walking directions to Western Park |
| 0.3 mi | Rancliffe Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Rancliffe Gardens |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £316,500 |
| Flats | 5 | £85,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £255,000 |
| Terraced | 28 | £216,000 |
10 year median price trend in Western
In the LE3 6HQ postcode area, located within Dane Hills & Western Park, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 6HQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda On The Move | Hinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 6FR | Walking directions to Asda On The Move |
| 0.5 mi | K K Stores | Aylmer Road, Leicester, LE3 1NA | Walking directions to K K Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | Aylmer Road, Leicester, LE3 1NA | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Leicester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.