LE3 5JQ
PostcodeA postcode in Leicester 016C, Fosse ward, Leicester.
This report describes the area around LE3 5JQ, 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 5JQ
- 122 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 33% on JulyLeicester 016C: 144 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leicester, 1.8 kmAbout 23 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- 1 of 29 properties in LE3 5JQ at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 6 at low riskPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Leicester 016CNeighbourhood
- £227,322 average priceFor the whole of Leicester, July 2026Council
- 6 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 180 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE3 5JQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE3 5JQRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 15.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE3 5JQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Mead Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 |
| Fosse Mead Primary Academy Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Primary | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 |
| Slater Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Inglehurst Junior School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Inglehurst Infant School Primary | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Brook Mead Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
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 5JQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £110,000Vernon Street, LE3 5JQFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £160,000Nugent Street, LE3 5HHMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £176,000Borlace Street, LE3 5HDAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £133,500Paget Road, LE3 5HLJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £71,500Vaughan Street, LE3 5JPAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £175,000Paget Road, LE3 5HNMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £180,000Warren Street, LE3 5JRSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £155,000Battenberg Road, LE3 5HADecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 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 5JQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- FOSSE MEDICAL CENTRE (DR H MUKADAM)180 m
- GROBY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (ID PATCHETT)720 m
- WESTEND MEDICAL PRACTICE750 m
- DR U K ROY830 m
- INCLUSION HEALTHCARE950 m
Pharmacies
- MATTOCK PHARMACY340 m
- BLACKBIRD PHARMACY720 m
- ST STEPHENS CHEMIST750 m
- SHILCHEM PHARMACY780 m
- VISION PHARMACY880 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY340 m
- DENTAL SURGERY550 m
- 44 DENTAL CARE610 m
- 64-72710 m
- BRIGHTSMILES DENTAL PRACTICE710 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Leicester Fosse Esso ExpressTesco250 m
- Lidl Fosse Road North West Bridge LeicesterLidl280 m
- Tesco Leicester Hinckley Rd ExpressTesco630 m
- Sainsburys 132 Highcross StreetSainsburys650 m
- Tesco Leicester SuperstoreTesco690 m
The neighbourhood: Leicester 016C
Everything about Leicester 016CThe 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.