LE3 6HU
PostcodeA postcode in Leicester 020B, Western ward, Leicester.
This report describes the area around LE3 6HU, 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 6HU
- 33 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 83% on JulyLeicester 020B: 85 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leicester, 2.9 kmAbout 37 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- No property in LE3 6HU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Leicester 020BNeighbourhood
- £227,322 average priceFor the whole of Leicester, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE3 6HUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE3 6HURoad 50 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
- 13.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE3 6HU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| West Gate School Special | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Dovelands Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, September 2026: safeguarding met |
| Inglehurst Infant School Primary | 760 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Inglehurst Junior School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Queensmead Primary Academy Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Parks Primary School Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| The Herewoode Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 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 6HU
Latest sale at each postcode- £318,000Westfield Road, LE3 6HUJanuary 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £500,000Letchworth Road, LE3 6FLApril 2026, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £480,000Eastfield Road, LE3 6FENovember 2024, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £375,000Westhill Road, LE3 6GAJune 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £300,000Brampton Avenue, LE3 6DASeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £274,000Letchworth Road, LE3 6FGMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £480,000Meadway, LE3 6FSDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold250 m
- £250,000Glenfield Road, LE3 6DFApril 2025, detached, established, freehold250 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 6HU
In a straight linePharmacies
- SHILCHEM PHARMACY710 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY290 m
Supermarkets
- Asda St James Express PetrolAsda370 m
The neighbourhood: Leicester 020B
Everything about Leicester 020BThe 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.