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LE3 8LE

Western

Leicester

Overview

Postcode LE3 8LE 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108.5 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 3.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ellis Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
52%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Kirby Frith has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,847 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kirby Frith has a high crime rate, with approximately 108.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52%

Approximately 52.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Kirby Frith is £36,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 105 ft away from LE3 8LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirby Frith near LE3 8LE 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miEllis ParkMedium

Schools

In the LE3 8LE postcode area, located within Kirby Frith, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBraunstone Frith Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableEduc8 LeicestershireOther independent special school

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryNew College LeicesterFoundation school

Good