Postcode local report
LE3 6BL local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Leicester
LocaleIQ report for LE3 6BL: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for LE3 6BL
Generated 26 Apr 2026LE3 6BL sits in Westcotes, Leicester. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (35/100). Roadworks are the strongest immediate disruption signal right now. Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.
Key facts
Data says
Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026- LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 35/100 (High Change Pressure).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-12% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 10,967 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 11 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 13 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 348 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabUtility repair and maintenance works on Footway
Utility repair and maintenance works (Works planned) promoted by SEVERN TRENT WATER. Highway authority: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL. Traffic management: Some carriageway incursion.
6 May 2026 - 7 May 2026 - 375 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Licensed HMO at 17, Stretton Road, LE3 6BL
licensed hmo for up to 7 residents.
1 Jul 2024 - 0 m - Leicester HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 69, Stretton Road, LE3 6BL
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
27 Jul 2023 - 0 m - Leicester HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 37, Stretton Road, LE3 6BL
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
11 Jul 2023 - 0 m - Leicester HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 9, Stretton Road, LE3 6BL
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
6 Apr 2022 - 0 m - Leicester HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 51, Stretton Road, LE3 6BL
licensed hmo for up to 7 residents.
4 Nov 2021 - 0 m - Leicester HMO Register
Licensed HMO at Bradgate House, 71-73, Stretton Road, LE3 6BL
licensed hmo for up to 11 residents.
9 Jun 2021 - 0 m - Leicester HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 20, Daneshill Road, LE3 6AL
licensed hmo for up to 8 residents.
7 Nov 2024 - 25 m - Leicester HMO Register
Nearby context for LE3 6BL
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Common questions about LE3 6BL
Is LE3 6BL a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 35/100 (High Change Pressure). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near LE3 6BL?
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 6BL?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for LE3 6BL?
LocaleIQ matched LE3 6BL to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.