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LE3 8QJ

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Glenfield Ellis

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Detailed insights for LE3 8QJ

Overview

Postcode LE3 8QJ is located in an urban city, within the Glenfield Ellis ward of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Glenfield area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.5 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 3.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ellis Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Glenfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,522 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Glenfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 0 ft away from LE3 8QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Glenfield near LE3 8QJ 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 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE3 8QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miEllis ParkMediumWalking directions to Ellis Park
0.3 miGlenfield Park Childrens Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Glenfield Park Childrens Play Area

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
2,432.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
62.91(+608%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.93(-27%)
Other theft
21.36(+268%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.62(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.28(+51%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
85.3%
Indian
28
10.04%
Other White
5
1.79%
Chinese
4
1.43%
African
3
1.08%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
38.74%
No qualifications
43
17%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.72%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
62.3%
Owns with a mortgage
41
33.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.46%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.64%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Glenfield Ellis

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Glenfield Ellis area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £542,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Glenfield Ellis 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 Ellis over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£345,000
Flats3£115,000
Semi-Detached24£276,125
Terraced6£213,000

10 year median price trend in Glenfield Ellis

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

Schools

In the LE3 8QJ postcode area, located within Glenfield, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.9 miPrimaryLady Jane Grey Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryBraunstone Frith Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 8QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 8QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop2 Underwood Court, Glenfield, LE3 8SGWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miMorrisonsStation Road, Blaby, LE3 8BQWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miGlenfield Off Licence & Takeaway9 Dominion Road, Glenfield, LE3 8FDWalking directions to Glenfield Off Licence & Takeaway
0.4 miMorrisonsStation Road, Glenfield, 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 EllisE05015270
ParishGlenfieldsE04005349
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GlenfieldE02006820
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blaby 013AE01025622
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1983-01-01

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Data Sources

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