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LE3 9TB

Newstead Avenue

Fosse

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Detailed insights for LE3 9TB

Overview

Postcode LE3 9TB 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 moderate crime levels, with around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Abbey Park is £44,022 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Stokeswood Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Abbey Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,615 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Abbey Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Abbey Park is £44,022 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Park near LE3 9TB 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE3 9TB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStokeswood ParkLargeWalking directions to Stokeswood Park

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
6,054.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.81(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.6(-48%)
Vehicle crime
7.28(+74%)
Burglary
5.29(+58%)
Other theft
4.63(-20%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
142
58.2%
Indian
33
13.52%
Other White
24
9.84%
African
16
6.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.87%
Total population: 244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
25.5%
No qualifications
49
24.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
17.5%
Level 3 (A level)
27
13.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.5%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
45.28%
Owns with a mortgage
37
34.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
14.15%
Social rents from council
3
2.83%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.83%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Fosse

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)

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
Detached7£310,000
Flats8£131,000
Semi-Detached27£262,500
Terraced99£175,000

10 year median price trend in Fosse

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

Schools

In the LE3 9TB postcode area, located within Abbey Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 9TB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryEnglish Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAlderman Richard Hallam Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStokes Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 9TB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 9TB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparBlaydon Close, Leicester, LE3 9BFWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miCostcutterGroby Road, Leicester, LE3 9EEWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miOne Stop155 Stephenson Drive, Leicester, LE3 9AEWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miFood Plus/Karpaty Supermarket14-16 Buckminster Road, Leicester, LE3 9ARWalking directions to Food Plus/Karpaty Supermarket
0.5 miKwik Save4-6 Buckminster Road, Leicester, LE3 9ARWalking directions to Kwik Save

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leicester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,873
Band C£2,140
Band D£2,408
Band E£2,943
Band F£3,478
Band G£4,013
Band H£4,815

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictLeicesterE06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester WestE14001328
WardFosseE05010466
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abbey ParkE02002834
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leicester 008DE01013685
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.