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Leicester LE11 3 area guide

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Is Leicester LE11 3 a good place to live?

In Leicester (LE11 3), recorded crime is 53% below the national average, homes sell for around £404,682 on average, there are 10 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Leicester LE11 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Leicester LE11 3 is rated high. Around 8.3% of properties (1,142 of 13,703) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 406 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £81,790, median £72,000 (147 sales)1996: mean £80,973, median £68,000 (191 sales)1997: mean £92,654, median £80,501 (183 sales)1998: mean £90,513, median £74,500 (195 sales)1999: mean £95,338, median £84,500 (217 sales)2000: mean £102,253, median £88,000 (159 sales)2001: mean £123,728, median £109,975 (194 sales)2002: mean £157,925, median £145,995 (253 sales)2003: mean £188,839, median £179,950 (211 sales)2004: mean £199,811, median £182,500 (162 sales)2005: mean £199,752, median £191,000 (148 sales)2006: mean £204,169, median £194,950 (240 sales)2007: mean £236,676, median £210,000 (194 sales)2008: mean £198,335, median £174,000 (117 sales)2009: mean £184,982, median £160,000 (156 sales)2010: mean £216,278, median £194,975 (108 sales)2011: mean £208,167, median £189,950 (129 sales)2012: mean £206,466, median £185,000 (123 sales)2013: mean £231,857, median £205,500 (184 sales)2014: mean £234,738, median £210,000 (181 sales)2015: mean £244,985, median £220,500 (152 sales)2016: mean £257,554, median £227,000 (135 sales)2017: mean £280,682, median £250,000 (160 sales)2018: mean £318,882, median £240,000 (175 sales)2019: mean £301,802, median £250,000 (142 sales)2020: mean £357,781, median £283,000 (148 sales)2021: mean £325,189, median £280,000 (186 sales)2022: mean £413,017, median £325,000 (153 sales)2023: mean £356,880, median £330,000 (130 sales)2024: mean £404,682, median £330,000 (140 sales)2025: mean £377,783, median £313,500 (132 sales)2026: mean £320,792, median £302,500 (36 sales)1995: mean £81,790, median £72,000 (147 sales)1996: mean £80,973, median £68,000 (191 sales)1997: mean £92,654, median £80,501 (183 sales)1998: mean £90,513, median £74,500 (195 sales)1999: mean £95,338, median £84,500 (217 sales)2000: mean £102,253, median £88,000 (159 sales)2001: mean £123,728, median £109,975 (194 sales)2002: mean £157,925, median £145,995 (253 sales)2003: mean £188,839, median £179,950 (211 sales)2004: mean £199,811, median £182,500 (162 sales)2005: mean £199,752, median £191,000 (148 sales)2006: mean £204,169, median £194,950 (240 sales)2007: mean £236,676, median £210,000 (194 sales)2008: mean £198,335, median £174,000 (117 sales)2009: mean £184,982, median £160,000 (156 sales)2010: mean £216,278, median £194,975 (108 sales)2011: mean £208,167, median £189,950 (129 sales)2012: mean £206,466, median £185,000 (123 sales)2013: mean £231,857, median £205,500 (184 sales)2014: mean £234,738, median £210,000 (181 sales)2015: mean £244,985, median £220,500 (152 sales)2016: mean £257,554, median £227,000 (135 sales)2017: mean £280,682, median £250,000 (160 sales)2018: mean £318,882, median £240,000 (175 sales)2019: mean £301,802, median £250,000 (142 sales)2020: mean £357,781, median £283,000 (148 sales)2021: mean £325,189, median £280,000 (186 sales)2022: mean £413,017, median £325,000 (153 sales)2023: mean £356,880, median £330,000 (130 sales)2024: mean £404,682, median £330,000 (140 sales)2025: mean £377,783, median £313,500 (132 sales)2026: mean £320,792, median £302,500 (36 sales) MeanMedian £413,017 £68,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LE11 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (36 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 52 crimesJun 24: 36 crimesJul 24: 39 crimesAug 24: 26 crimesSep 24: 31 crimesOct 24: 40 crimesNov 24: 42 crimesDec 24: 30 crimesJan 25: 34 crimesFeb 25: 41 crimesMar 25: 58 crimesApr 25: 43 crimesMay 25: 41 crimesJun 25: 46 crimesJul 25: 51 crimesAug 25: 49 crimesSep 25: 51 crimesOct 25: 44 crimesNov 25: 33 crimesDec 25: 35 crimesJan 26: 32 crimesFeb 26: 36 crimesMar 26: 45 crimesApr 26: 29 crimesMay 26: 34 crimesJun 26: 27 crimes Jun 26: 27 crimes 58 26 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LE11 3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 39/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
25
One-person households
28%
Households with children
22%
Households
10,936

Owned 57% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 31%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LE11 3.

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Leicester LE11 3: frequently asked questions

Is Leicester LE11 3 a good place to live?

In Leicester (LE11 3), recorded crime is 53% below the national average, homes sell for around £404,682 on average, there are 10 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Leicester LE11 3?

Recorded crime in Leicester LE11 3 runs at 124.5 per 1,000 properties, 53% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Leicester LE11 3 safe?

Crime in Leicester LE11 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Leicester LE11 3 runs at 124.5 per 1,000 properties, 53% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Leicester LE11 3?

Homes in Leicester LE11 3 sell for around £404,682 on average, based on 140 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Leicester LE11 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Leicester LE11 3 is rated high. Around 8.3% of properties (1,142 of 13,703) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 406 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Leicester LE11 3?

There are 10 schools in Leicester LE11 3 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Leicester LE11 3 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Leicester LE11 3, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Leicester LE11 3 a deprived area?

Leicester LE11 3 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).