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LE3 8EY

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Glenfield Faire

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Detailed insights for LE3 8EY

Overview

Postcode LE3 8EY is located in an urban city, within the Glenfield Faire ward of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Glenfield area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Glenfield is £52,634 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 3.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ellis Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
51.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Glenfield has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,912 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Glenfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.3%

Approximately 51.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Glenfield is £52,634 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 25 ft away from LE3 8EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Glenfield near LE3 8EY 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE3 8EY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miEllis ParkMediumWalking directions to Ellis Park

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
7,794.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.19(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.09(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.46(-40%)
Public order
2.55(-63%)
Vehicle crime
2.55(-39%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
81.01%
Other White
12
4.65%
Indian
10
3.88%
Irish
7
2.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.71%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
29.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
19.51%
Level 3 (A level)
32
15.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
12.2%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
52
44.44%
Owns with a mortgage
26
22.22%
Owns outright
18
15.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.11%
Social rents from council
8
6.84%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Glenfield Faire

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £292,250 in Glenfield Faire area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Glenfield Faire 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 Glenfield Faire over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£382,500
Flats2£164,000
Semi-Detached24£282,500
Terraced4£254,500

10 year median price trend in Glenfield Faire

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

Schools

In the LE3 8EY postcode area, located within Glenfield, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 8EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGlenfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBraunstone Frith Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableEduc8 LeicestershireOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 8EY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 8EY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miGlenfield Off Licence & Takeaway9 Dominion Road, Glenfield, LE3 8FDWalking directions to Glenfield Off Licence & Takeaway
0.1 miOne Stop2 Underwood Court, Glenfield, LE3 8SGWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miTesco ExpressDominion Road, Glenfield, LE3 8FBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miK K Grocers57 Tournament Road, Glenfield, LE3 8LQWalking directions to K K Grocers
0.4 miMorrisonsStation Road, Blaby, LE3 8BQWalking directions to Morrisons

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
WardGlenfield FaireE05015271
ParishGlenfieldsE04005349
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GlenfieldE02006820
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blaby 013DE01025629
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

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