Postcode LE3 6UP is located in an urban city, within the Western ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kirby Frith area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kirby Frith is £36,100 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 3.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Kirby Frith has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,321 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Kirby Frith has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 95.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Kirby Frith is £36,100 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LE3 6UP.
Kirby Frith near LE3 6UP 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £246,000 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 | 15 | £318,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £85,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £255,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £212,000 |
10 year median price trend in Western
In the LE3 6UP postcode area, located within Kirby Frith, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 6UP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 166 Ryder Road, Leicester, LE3 6TA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Whitman Close, Leicester, LE3 6PA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | K K Grocers | 57 Tournament Road, Glenfield, LE3 8LQ | Walking directions to K K Grocers |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.