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LE3 9FG

Fosse

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE3 9FG

Overview

Postcode LE3 9FG is located in an urban city, within the Fosse ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Newfoundpool area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newfoundpool is £35,300 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Stokeswood Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Newfoundpool has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,902 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Newfoundpool has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11%

Approximately 11.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Newfoundpool is £35,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Newfoundpool near LE3 9FG 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE3 9FG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miStokeswood ParkLargeWalking directions to Stokeswood Park
0.4 miFosse Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Fosse Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
6,030.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
112
48.07%
Other White
60
25.75%
African
19
8.15%
Indian
10
4.29%
Roma
5
2.15%
Total population: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
41
45.05%
Owns outright
21
23.08%
Owns with a mortgage
16
17.58%
Social rents from council
7
7.69%
Other social rented
3
3.3%
Total households: 91

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 9FG postcode area, located within Newfoundpool, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 9FG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryInglehurst Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryInglehurst Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryChrist the King Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 9FG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 9FG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop155 Stephenson Drive, Leicester, LE3 9AEWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miCostcutterGroby Road, Leicester, LE3 9EEWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miLidlFosse Road North, Leicester, LE3 5EZWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miTesco ExpressBattenberg Road, Leicester, LE3 9SGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miFamily Shopper1 Petworth Drive, Leicester, LE3 9RFWalking directions to Family Shopper

Data Sources

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