LE3 0BW
PostcodeA postcode in Leicester 029F, Westcotes ward, Leicester.
This report describes the area around LE3 0BW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around LE3 0BW
- 163 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 23% on JulyLeicester 029F: 89 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leicester, 1.9 kmAbout 24 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 470 m awayExact point
- No property in LE3 0BW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Leicester 029FNeighbourhood
- £227,322 average priceFor the whole of Leicester, July 2026Council
- 9 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 140 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE3 0BWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE3 0BWRoad 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 14.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE3 0BW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Junior School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2022 |
| Fullhurst Community College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Imperial Avenue Infant School Primary | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| St Mary's Fields Academy Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), January 2023, before the school changed |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Primary | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 |
| Hazel Community Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Folville Junior School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| The Children's Hospital School Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, October 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near LE3 0BW
Latest sale at each postcode- £192,500Stuart Street, LE3 0DUJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £190,000Noel Street, LE3 0DSJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £100,000Ashleigh Gardens, LE3 0FJSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £185,000Bruce Street, LE3 0AFNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £180,000Walton Street, LE3 0DXAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £88,000Narborough Road, LE3 0PEOctober 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £220,000Eastleigh Road, LE3 0DBMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £250,000Upperton Road, LE3 0HEJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of LE3 0BW
In a straight lineGP practices
- NARBOROUGH ROAD SURGERY140 m
- WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (ONE)390 m
- WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (TWO)390 m
- DR S SHAFI410 m
- DR U K ROY610 m
Pharmacies
- POLY PHARMACY170 m
- PATELS CHEMIST280 m
- PEAK PHARMACY390 m
- VISION PHARMACY580 m
- RIVERSIDE PHARMACY680 m
Dental practices
- MM DENTAL CARE UPPERTON ROAD190 m
- WINCHESTER AVENUE DENTAL PRACTICE300 m
- DENTAL SURGERY340 m
- DAMIRA WESTCOTES470 m
- WESTCOTES HEALTH CENTRE700 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland Narborough RoadIceland160 m
- Morrisons Daily LeicesterMorrisons370 m
- Lidl Upperton Road West Bridge LeicesterLidl420 m
- Morrisons Daily Briton StreetMorrisons460 m
- Tesco Leicester Bede Island ExpressTesco730 m
The neighbourhood: Leicester 029F
Everything about Leicester 029FThe postcode district: LE3
Everything about LE3Your MP
- Liz KendallLabourMP for Leicester West
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.