LE3 5QJ
PostcodeA postcode in Leicester 023H, Westcotes ward, Leicester.
This report describes the area around LE3 5QJ, 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 5QJ
- 135 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 1% on JulyLeicester 023H: 70 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leicester, 1.7 kmAbout 22 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- No property in LE3 5QJ 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 023HNeighbourhood
- £227,322 average priceFor the whole of Leicester, July 2026Council
- 8 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayPostcode
- 9 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 210 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE3 5QJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE3 5QJRoad 44 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 5QJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Primary | 160 m 2 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 |
| Shaftesbury Junior School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 360 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2022 |
| Castle Mead Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Dovelands Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, September 2026: safeguarding met |
| Inglehurst Infant School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Fosse Mead Primary Academy Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Inglehurst Junior School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 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 5QJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £110,500Andrewes Walk, LE3 5PHMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £230,000Norfolk Street, LE3 5QNOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £117,500Andrewes Close, LE3 5PDMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £212,000Dane Street, LE3 5LRMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £130,000Hinckley Road, LE3 0TRMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold230 m
- £157,000Tyndale Street, LE3 0QQNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 m
- £168,000Luther Street, LE3 0QGNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 m
- £390,000Daneshill Road, LE3 6ALMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold230 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 5QJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- WESTEND MEDICAL PRACTICE220 m
- DR U K ROY260 m
- WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (ONE)430 m
- WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (TWO)430 m
- FOSSE MEDICAL CENTRE (DR H MUKADAM)480 m
Pharmacies
- ST STEPHENS CHEMIST220 m
- VISION PHARMACY320 m
- PEAK PHARMACY430 m
- SHILCHEM PHARMACY540 m
- PATELS CHEMIST560 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY80 m
- 64-72120 m
- BRIGHTSMILES DENTAL PRACTICE120 m
- WESTCOTES HEALTH CENTRE220 m
- DAMIRA WESTCOTES460 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Leicester Hinckley Rd ExpressTesco210 m
- Tesco Leicester SuperstoreTesco330 m
- Morrisons Daily Briton StreetMorrisons580 m
- Tesco Leicester Bede Island ExpressTesco640 m
- Tesco Leicester Fosse Esso ExpressTesco760 m
The neighbourhood: Leicester 023H
Everything about Leicester 023HThe 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.