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LE3 9NA

Western

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE3 9NA

Overview

Postcode LE3 9NA is located in an urban city, within the Western ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kirby Frith area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 207.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kirby Frith is £36,100 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
207
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
34.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Kirby Frith has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,332 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kirby Frith has a very high crime rate, with approximately 207.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.2%

Approximately 34.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Kirby Frith is £36,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 195 ft away from LE3 9NA.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirby Frith near LE3 9NA 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
7,799.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
56.01%
Other White
39
10.66%
Indian
37
10.11%
African
29
7.92%
Other Asian
24
6.56%
Total population: 366

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
36.75%
Social rents from council
36
30.77%
Owns outright
22
18.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.84%
Other social rented
4
3.42%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Western

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £246,000 in Western area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £572,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Western 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 Western over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£318,000
Flats5£85,000
Semi-Detached65£255,000
Terraced33£212,000

10 year median price trend in Western

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

Schools

In the LE3 9NA postcode area, located within Kirby Frith, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 9NA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Hall SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryParks Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryStokes Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 9NA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 9NA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBalvi SuperstoreStenson Road, Leicester, LE3 9SSWalking directions to Balvi Superstore
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food277 - 287 Aikman Avenue, Leicester, LE3 9PWWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miSparBlaydon Close, Leicester, LE3 9BFWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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