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LE3 6NF · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

LE3 6NF

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
39/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 338 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LE3 6NF.

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.

Schools41/100
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

27 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 37 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Braunstone Frith Primary Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety24/100

IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare66/100
34GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 33 GP, 1 hospital, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: OAKMEADOW SURGERY (GJ INGRAMS) — 0.2 mi

Transport59/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 31 bus stops nearby

Green space63/100
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 4.6 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (0.12 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities77/100
19supermarkets

19 supermarkets within 2 mi — Central England Co-operative, Tesco, Morrisons, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 1.0 mi

Nearest: Co-op Braunstone Frith — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LE3 6NF.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
13.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
45dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in LE3.

Average sold price by property type across the LE3 district, 202120266,584 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£343k 5.3%
Semi-detached£251k 14.4%
Terraced£190k 6.7%
Flat£123k 5.1%

District-level averages (LE3) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About LE3 6NF

LE3 6NF scores 39/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Braunstone Frith about 3 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, LE3 6NF is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 338 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 37 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Braunstone Frith Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.

Healthcare access is good, with 33 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is OAKMEADOW SURGERY (GJ INGRAMS), about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GLENFIELD HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near LE3 6NF. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 31 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 45 dB Lden).

There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.12 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 6 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including Central England Co-operative, Tesco, Morrisons, Asda and others. The nearest is Co-op Braunstone Frith, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.0 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore LE3 6NF on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.