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LE3 8SX

Glenfield Ellis

Blaby

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Detailed insights for LE3 8SX

Overview

Postcode LE3 8SX 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Glenfield is £46,400 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 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ellis Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Glenfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,285 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Glenfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Glenfield is £46,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 43 ft away from LE3 8SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Glenfield near LE3 8SX 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 8SX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEllis ParkMediumWalking directions to Ellis Park
0.5 miGlenfield Park Childrens Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Glenfield Park Childrens Play Area

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
6,349.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
72.24%
Indian
50
14.93%
Other
8
2.39%
Other White
6
1.79%
Chinese
4
1.19%
Total population: 335

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
43.8%
Owns outright
50
41.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.09%
Shared ownership
3
2.48%
Other social rented
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Glenfield Ellis

Based on 69 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
Detached34£347,500
Flats3£115,000
Semi-Detached25£285,000
Terraced7£215,000

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 8SX postcode area, located within Glenfield, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 8SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBraunstone Frith Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGlenfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNot applicableEduc8 LeicestershireOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 8SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 8SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miK K Grocers57 Tournament Road, Glenfield, LE3 8LQWalking directions to K K Grocers
0.3 miOne Stop2 Underwood Court, Glenfield, LE3 8SGWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miGlenfield Off Licence & Takeaway9 Dominion Road, Glenfield, LE3 8FDWalking directions to Glenfield Off Licence & Takeaway
0.5 miTesco ExpressDominion Road, Glenfield, LE3 8FBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miTesco Express166 Ryder Road, Leicester, LE3 6TAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.