Leicester LE87 area guide
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Is Leicester LE87 a good place to live?
In Leicester (LE87), recorded crime is 3587% above the national average, homes sell for around £5,000,000 on average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 3587% above average
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£5,000,000
Population
8,379
Recorded crime
8400.0
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LE87 (May 24–Jun 26, average 283/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 27
- One-person households
- 36%
- Households with children
- 23%
- Households
- 2,828
Owned 45% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 37%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LE87.
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Leicester LE87: frequently asked questions
Is Leicester LE87 a good place to live?
In Leicester (LE87), recorded crime is 3587% above the national average, homes sell for around £5,000,000 on average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Leicester LE87?
Recorded crime in Leicester LE87 runs at 8400.0 per 1,000 properties, 3587% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Leicester LE87 safe?
Crime in Leicester LE87 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Leicester LE87 runs at 8400.0 per 1,000 properties, 3587% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Leicester LE87?
Homes in Leicester LE87 sell for around £5,000,000 on average, based on 1 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Leicester LE87 a deprived area?
Leicester LE87 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).