Postcode LE3 9AF is located in an urban city, within the Fosse ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the New Parks & Stokeswood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in New Parks & Stokeswood is £38,991 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Stokeswood Park.
New Parks & Stokeswood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 313 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
New Parks & Stokeswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in New Parks & Stokeswood is £38,991 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 102 ft away from LE3 9AF.
New Parks & Stokeswood near LE3 9AF 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Stokeswood Park | Large | Walking directions to Stokeswood Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Rally Community Park | Large | Walking directions to The Rally Community Park |
| 0.4 mi | Fosse Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Fosse Recreation Ground |
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Fosse area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £385,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £310,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £131,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £262,500 |
| Terraced | 99 | £175,000 |
10 year median price trend in Fosse
In the LE3 9AF postcode area, located within New Parks & Stokeswood, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 9AF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | Groby Road, Leicester, LE3 9EE | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 155 Stephenson Drive, Leicester, LE3 9AE | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | euro mini market | Beatrice Road, Leicester, LE3 5EZ | Walking directions to euro mini market |
| 0.2 mi | EUROPEAN SUPERSTORE | Beatrice Road, Leicester, LE3 5EZ | Walking directions to EUROPEAN SUPERSTORE |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Fosse Road North, Leicester, LE3 5EZ | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Leicester 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.