Postcode LE3 9JS is located in an urban city, within the Western 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 258.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Parks & Stokeswood is £33,000 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
New Parks & Stokeswood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 225 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 258.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 87.8% 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 of residents in New Parks & Stokeswood is £33,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE3 9JS.
New Parks & Stokeswood near LE3 9JS 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Western area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £513,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £354,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £87,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £255,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £210,000 |
10 years price trend in Western
In the LE3 9JS postcode area, located within New Parks & Stokeswood, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Parks Primary School | Community school | Outstanding | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Forest Lodge Academy | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | New College Leicester | Foundation school | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.