Postcode LE3 8LR 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 43.9 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 3.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Glenfield has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,151 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Glenfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.8% 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.
The average income per household in Glenfield is £52,634 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from LE3 8LR.
Glenfield near LE3 8LR 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £382,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £164,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £282,500 |
| Terraced | 4 | £254,500 |
10 year median price trend in Glenfield Faire
In the LE3 8LR postcode area, located within Glenfield, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 8LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | K K Grocers | 57 Tournament Road, Glenfield, LE3 8LQ | Walking directions to K K Grocers |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Dominion Road, Glenfield, LE3 8FB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Whitman Close, Leicester, LE3 6PA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Glenfield Off Licence & Takeaway | 9 Dominion Road, Glenfield, LE3 8FD | Walking directions to Glenfield Off Licence & Takeaway |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 2 Underwood Court, Glenfield, LE3 8SG | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Blaby 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.