Postcode report
LE3 3AN Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Blaby
About LE3 3AN: area rating, property, schools and local change
LE3 3AN is a postcode in Braunstone Ravenhurst, Blaby, East Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near LE3 3AN, then scores the surrounding small area 28/100 - bottom 4% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around LE3 3AN are jobs and property market signals, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for LE3 3AN is based on Leicester 026 Census 2021. It covers 7,385 residents, 3,564 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 32, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 28% owner-occupied, 8% privately rented, 63% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.
For property prices near LE3 3AN, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the LE3 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £230k from 123 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near LE3 3AN can compare 11 state schools within one mile, including 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 1 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near LE3 3AN by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around LE3 3AN is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 9 HMO licences, 13 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about LE3 3AN
Is LE3 3AN a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 28/100 (bottom 4% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near LE3 3AN?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near LE3 3AN?
11 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near LE3 3AN?
LocaleIQ currently matches 1 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for LE3 3AN?
LocaleIQ matched LE3 3AN to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in LE3 3AN?
The latest median sold price is £230k based on 123 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around LE3 3AN?
LocaleIQ currently shows 9 HMO licences, 13 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.