Area Report
Last updated 29 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LE3 5DH.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
40 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 71 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Fosse Mead Primary Academy (Good) — 0.3 mi
35crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 35 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 29.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
42GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 41 GP, 1 hospital, 26 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: GROBY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (ID PATCHETT) — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 44 bus stops nearby
19green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 18.4 ha total — largest park 5.5 ha (0.34 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
42supermarkets
42 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Lidl, Tesco, Spar… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Aldi Woodgate Abbey Park Leicester — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LE3 5DH.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)
Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
14.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
48dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LE3.
Average sold price by property type across the LE3 district, 2021–2026 — 6,680 sales.
About LE3 5DH
LE3 5DH scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Woodgate Abbey Park Leicester about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LE3 5DH is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,400 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 71 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is Slater Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 35 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 41 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 26 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GROBY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (ID PATCHETT), about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
