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LE5 3QH · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

LE5 3QH

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
54/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,379 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LE5 3QH.

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.

Schools40/100
19Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

47 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 79 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety64/100
37crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 37 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 30.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84/100
48GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 46 GP, 2 hospitals, 29 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BELGRAVE & SPINNEY HILL PCN ENHANCED ACC — 0.2 mi

Transport70/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 41 bus stops nearby

Green space65/100
20green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 16.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Shaykh Adam Square — 0.1 mi

Amenities77/100
37supermarkets

37 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Iceland, Aldi, Lidl… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: EG - OTM - St Matthews — 0.6 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LE5 3QH.

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
17.5µg/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
52dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in LE5.

Average sold price by property type across the LE5 district, 202120263,641 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£406k 12.0%
Semi-detached£287k 8.6%
Terraced£223k 4.0%
Flat£113k 9.3%

District-level averages (LE5) — 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 LE5 3QH

LE5 3QH scores 54/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with BELGRAVE & SPINNEY HILL PCN ENHANCED ACC about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, LE5 3QH is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,379 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 7/10).

There are 79 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is Jameah Boys Academy, within a short walk.

There were 37 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 46 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 29 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BELGRAVE & SPINNEY HILL PCN ENHANCED ACC, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is TOWERS HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near LE5 3QH. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 41 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 52 dB Lden).

There are 20 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 16.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Shaykh Adam Square, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 37 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Iceland, Aldi, Lidl and others. The nearest is EG - OTM - St Matthews, about 13 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk 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 LE5 3QH on NestScope.

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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.