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LE3 9NS · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 16 JUN 2026

LE3 9NS

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
48/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 5,039 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LE3 9NS.

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.

Safety42/100
10crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 10 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
50GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 47 GP, 3 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE PARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (B HAINSWORTH) — 0.2 mi

Transport66/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 38 bus stops nearby

Green space70/100
11green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 34.7 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (0.32 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities87/100
35supermarkets

35 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Central England Co-operative, Spar, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Asda St Martins Express Petrol — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LE3 9NS.

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
12.3µg/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
49dB 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 9NS

LE3 9NS scores 48/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Asda St Martins Express Petrol about 6 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.

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.