Property market
The five-year median is £250,000 from 3 recorded sales in LE3 3QA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Blaby is £282,918 in June 2026, up 0.3% year on year.
LE3 3QA
Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe · Blaby · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Leicester
- Local authority
- Blaby
- Constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Postcode district
- LE3
- Postcode sector
- LE3 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LE3 3QA
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LE
- Postcode district
- LE3
- Postcode sector
- LE3 3
- Latitude
- 52.627764
- Longitude
- -1.206939
- British National Grid easting
- 453,777
- British National Grid northing
- 303,627
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Blaby · E07000129
- Electoral ward
- Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe · E05015273
- Parish or community
- E04012265
- Westminster constituency
- Mid Leicestershire · E14001364
- Output area
- E00130087
- Lower layer super output area
- Blaby 002C · E01025633
- Middle layer super output area
- Blaby 002 · E02005334
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LE3
Property
40 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3QA | 11 August 2023 | £250,000 |
| 28, Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3QA | 16 November 2022 | £290,000 |
| 8, Brightwell Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3QA | 16 September 2021 | £195,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 55
- Primary
- 38
- Secondary
- 10
- 523 m
Fossebrook Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 1.0 km
Stafford Leys Community Primary School
Academy converter
- 1.5 km
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,088
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 895
- Criminal damage and arson 236
- Anti social behaviour 203
- Public order 174
- Vehicle crime 120
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 89
- Postcode households
- 34
- Residents per household
- 2.6
- LE3 3 residents
- 15,033
47 female, 42 male
Age bands in LE3 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 30%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.8%
2,778 residents
1,454 residents
4,291 residents
3,647 residents
2,121 residents
This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE3 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
26
within 5 km
OAKMEADOW SURGERY (GJ INGRAMS)
87 TATLOW ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LE3 8NF
ODS code C82008
1.5 km
HOCKLEY FARM MED PRACT (A NANA)
39 HOCKLEY FARM ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 1HN
ODS code C82053
1.6 km
FOREST MEDICAL GROUP
WARREN LANE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LE3 3LW
ODS code C82066
1.7 km
LLR SAS PROVIDER
SPECIAL ALLOCATION, PO BOX 11058, LEICESTER, LE1 8FL
ODS code Y03584
1.8 km
THE PARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (B HAINSWORTH)
340 AIKMAN AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE3 9PW
ODS code C82610
2.9 km
THE GLENFIELD SURGERY
111 STATION ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LE3 8GS
ODS code C82056
3.1 km
KINGSWAY SURGERY
23 KINGSWAY, LEICESTER, LE3 2JN
ODS code C82039
3.2 km
MERRIDALE MEDICAL CENTRE (RP TEW)
MERRIDALE MEDCIAL CENTRE, 5 FULLHURST AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE3 1BL
ODS code C82073
3.3 km
RATBY MEDICAL CENTRE
1A DESFORD LANE, RATBY, LEICESTER, LE6 0LE
ODS code C82634
3.4 km
WESTEND MEDICAL PRACTICE
FOSSE ROAD SOUTH, LEICESTER, LE3 0LP
ODS code C82639
3.6 km
NARBOROUGH ROAD SURGERY
193 NARBOROUGH ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LE3 0PE
ODS code C82119
3.6 km
DR U K ROY
FOSSE FAMILY PRACTICE, 16 FOSSE ROAD SOUTH, LEICESTER, LE3 0QD
ODS code C82114
3.7 km
WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (ONE)
2 WESTCOTES DRIVE, LEICESTER, LE3 0QR
ODS code C82059
3.8 km
WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (TWO)
2 WESTCOTES DRIVE, LEICESTER, LE3 0QR
ODS code C82653
3.8 km
FOSSE MEDICAL CENTRE (DR H MUKADAM)
FOSSE MEDICAL CENTRE, 334 FOSSE ROAD NORTH, LEICESTER, LE3 5RR
ODS code C82086
3.8 km
DR S SHAFI
5 BRITON STREET, LEICESTER, LE3 0AA
ODS code C82620
4.0 km
GROBY SURGERY
26 ROOKERY LANE, GROBY, LEICESTER, LE6 0GL
ODS code C82628
4.0 km
GROBY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (ID PATCHETT)
9 GROBY ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 9ED
ODS code C82005
4.2 km
AYLESTONE HEALTH CENTRE
15 HALL LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 8SF
ODS code C82092
4.4 km
DE MONTFORT SURGERY
STUDENT HEALTH CENTRE, 100 MILL LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 7HX
ODS code C82020
4.5 km
Showing 20 of 26 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Walsingham Crescent
BCT · Leicester Forest East
- 0.2 miles
Braunstone Crossroads
BCT · Leicester Forest East
- 0.2 miles
Meynell's Gorse Park and Ride
BCT · Leicester
- 0.2 miles
Braunstone Crossroads
BCT · Leicester Forest East
- 0.2 miles
Wembley Road
BCT · New Parks
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blaby 002C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
8 of 10
Overall England rank
25,046 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 1
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
55 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 10 secondary schools. Fossebrook Primary School is the nearest published school at 523 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
2,088 published events cover 12 months, averaging 174 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 895 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.