Property market
The five-year median is £345,000 from 4 recorded sales in LE3 6HX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Leicester is £228,618 in June 2026, up 1.7% year on year.
LE3 6HX
Western · Leicester · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LE3 6HX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LE
- Postcode district
- LE3
- Postcode sector
- LE3 6
- Latitude
- 52.637709
- Longitude
- -1.178180
- British National Grid easting
- 455,711
- British National Grid northing
- 304,755
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Leicester · E06000016
- Electoral ward
- Western · E05010477
- Parish or community
- E43000015
- Westminster constituency
- Leicester West · E14001328
- Output area
- E00069540
- Lower layer super output area
- Leicester 020D · E01013785
- Middle layer super output area
- Leicester 020 · E02002846
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
11 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Western Park School, Western Park, Leicester, LE3 6HX | 22 July 2024 | £25,000 |
| The Depot, Western Park, Leicester, LE3 6HX | 12 September 2023 | £370,000 |
| Elm House, Western Park, Leicester, LE3 6HX | 27 July 2022 | £440,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 99
- Primary
- 66
- Secondary
- 12
- 512 m
West Gate School
Foundation special school
- 568 m
The Herewoode Academy
Academy converter
- 670 m
Educ8 Leicestershire
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 4,434
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,862
- Criminal damage and arson 570
- Anti social behaviour 428
- Public order 419
- Other theft 252
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 10
- Postcode households
- 4
- Residents per household
- 2.5
- LE3 6 residents
- 12,937
6 female, 4 male
Age bands in LE3 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 20.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 28.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 13.4%
2,646 residents
1,764 residents
3,675 residents
3,152 residents
1,746 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE3 6 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.
GP practices
46
within 5 km straight-line
HOCKLEY FARM MED PRACT (A NANA)
39 HOCKLEY FARM ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 1HN
ODS code C82053
849 m
THE PARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (B HAINSWORTH)
340 AIKMAN AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE3 9PW
ODS code C82610
999 m
OAKMEADOW SURGERY (GJ INGRAMS)
87 TATLOW ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LE3 8NF
ODS code C82008
1.3 km
FOSSE MEDICAL CENTRE (DR H MUKADAM)
FOSSE MEDICAL CENTRE, 334 FOSSE ROAD NORTH, LEICESTER, LE3 5RR
ODS code C82086
1.8 km
WESTEND MEDICAL PRACTICE
FOSSE ROAD SOUTH, LEICESTER, LE3 0LP
ODS code C82639
1.8 km
DR U K ROY
FOSSE FAMILY PRACTICE, 16 FOSSE ROAD SOUTH, LEICESTER, LE3 0QD
ODS code C82114
1.9 km
GROBY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (ID PATCHETT)
9 GROBY ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 9ED
ODS code C82005
2.0 km
WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (ONE)
2 WESTCOTES DRIVE, LEICESTER, LE3 0QR
ODS code C82059
2.1 km
WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (TWO)
2 WESTCOTES DRIVE, LEICESTER, LE3 0QR
ODS code C82653
2.1 km
NARBOROUGH ROAD SURGERY
193 NARBOROUGH ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LE3 0PE
ODS code C82119
2.2 km
DR S SHAFI
5 BRITON STREET, LEICESTER, LE3 0AA
ODS code C82620
2.3 km
THE GLENFIELD SURGERY
111 STATION ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LE3 8GS
ODS code C82056
2.3 km
MERRIDALE MEDICAL CENTRE (RP TEW)
MERRIDALE MEDCIAL CENTRE, 5 FULLHURST AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE3 1BL
ODS code C82073
2.3 km
BEAUMONT LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
2 BAXTERS CLOSE, BEAUMONT LEYS, LEICESTER, LE4 0QR
ODS code C82094
2.6 km
DE MONTFORT SURGERY
STUDENT HEALTH CENTRE, 100 MILL LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 7HX
ODS code C82020
2.7 km
INCLUSION HEALTHCARE
CHARLES BERRY HOUSE, 45 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 4SX
ODS code C82670
2.8 km
LEICESTER CITY ASSIST PRACTICE
CHARLES BERRY HOUSE, 45 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 4SX
ODS code Y00344
2.8 km
LLR SAS PROVIDER
SPECIAL ALLOCATION, PO BOX 11058, LEICESTER, LE1 8FL
ODS code Y03584
3.0 km
WALNUT ST MED CTR
110 WALNUT STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 7LE
ODS code C82662
3.0 km
BOWLING GREEN STREET SURGERY
29-31 BOWLING GREEN STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 6AS
ODS code Y02686
3.1 km
Showing 20 of 46 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
West Gate School
BCT · New Parks
- 0.1 miles
West Gate School
BCT · New Parks
- 0.2 miles
Letchworth Road
BCT · Western Park
- 0.2 miles
Letchworth Road
BCT · Western Park
- 0.3 miles
Greencoat Road
BCT · New Parks
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leicester 020D, 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
26,995 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
- 0
- 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
99 open schools are in scope, including 66 primary and 12 secondary schools. West Gate School is the nearest published school at 512 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
4,434 published events cover 12 months, averaging 369.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,862 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.