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LE3 9AT

Fosse

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE3 9AT

Overview

Postcode LE3 9AT is located in an urban city, within the Fosse ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Abbey Park area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Abbey Park is £40,200 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 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Stokeswood Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Abbey Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,544 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Abbey Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.9 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 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Abbey Park is £40,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE3 9AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Park near LE3 9AT 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE3 9AT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStokeswood ParkLargeWalking directions to Stokeswood Park

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
6,413.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
52.14%
Indian
48
17.14%
Other White
42
15%
Caribbean
10
3.57%
Other Asian
10
3.57%
Total population: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
47.5%
Owns with a mortgage
39
32.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.17%
Shared ownership
2
1.67%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Fosse

Based on 135 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)

Price distribution by property type for Fosse 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 Fosse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£302,500
Flats6£131,000
Semi-Detached28£262,750
Terraced93£173,500

10 year median price trend in Fosse

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

Schools

In the LE3 9AT postcode area, located within Abbey Park, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 9AT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFosse Mead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryAlderman Richard Hallam Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryEnglish Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 9AT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 9AT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFood Plus/Karpaty Supermarket14-16 Buckminster Road, Leicester, LE3 9ARWalking directions to Food Plus/Karpaty Supermarket
0.2 miMaxi Grosik38 Blackbird Road, Leicester, LE4 0FWWalking directions to Maxi Grosik
0.2 miKwik Save4-6 Buckminster Road, Leicester, LE3 9ARWalking directions to Kwik Save
0.2 miCostcutterGroby Road, Leicester, LE3 9EEWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miAldi55 Woodgate, Leicester, LE3 5GHWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

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