AREA REPORT · LEICESTER LE3

LE3.

Leicester

LE3 is an outcode in Leicester, covering the neighbourhoods of West End & Westcotes, Glenfield, Newfoundpool, Groby East and Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys. Over the last 12 months 677 properties changed hands — a median of £117k for flats (£2,088/sqm) and £250k for houses (£2,854/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings
33,929
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
8
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
40
150
Houses
637
2,352
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£117k
n = 40
£130k
n = 150
Houses
£250k
n = 637
£246k
n = 2,352
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£2,088
n = 40
£2,289
n = 149
Houses
£2,854
n = 630
£2,867
n = 2,323
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Softening
−1.6% vs 12m
+0.1% vs 3y
£140k£280k£246k£250k£246k3Yn=2,35212Mn=6376Mn=202
Flats
Recovering
+11.3% vs 12m
0.0% vs 3y
£75k£150k£130k£117k£130k3Yn=15012Mn=406Mn=15
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
·Holding
+1.0% vs 12m
+0.5% vs 3y
£0£1,550£3,100£2,867£2,854£2,8823Yn=2,32312Mn=6306Mn=200
Flats
Recovering
+9.6% vs 12m
0.0% vs 3y
£0£1,350£2,700£2,289£2,088£2,2893Yn=14912Mn=406Mn=15
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£253k
n=202
Median £
£246k
n=202
Avg £/sqm
£2,919
n=200
Median £/sqm
£2,882
n=200
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£261k
n=637
Median £
£250k
n=637
Avg £/sqm
£2,894
n=630
Median £/sqm
£2,854
n=630
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£259k
n=2,352
Median £
£246k
n=2,352
Avg £/sqm
£2,874
n=2,323
Median £/sqm
£2,867
n=2,323
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£125k
n=15
Median £
£130k
n=15
Avg £/sqm
£2,347
n=15
Median £/sqm
£2,289
n=15
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£119k
n=40
Median £
£117k
n=40
Avg £/sqm
£2,157
n=40
Median £/sqm
£2,088
n=40
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£137k
n=150
Median £
£130k
n=150
Avg £/sqm
£2,512
n=149
Median £/sqm
£2,289
n=149
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£44k£147k£250k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
66
Median potential
82
0214042802010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band A
28,549
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band B
12,366
Semi-detached
Detached
Band C
7,481
Detached
Band D
3,663
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
1,831
Detached
Band F
768
Detached
Band G
111
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
11,107
20%
Terraced houses
16,621
30%
Semi-detached houses
17,193
31%
Detached houses
5,832
11%
Bungalows
3,380
6.2%
Other/unknown
728
1.3%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
0
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
472
Schools
36
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
18 · click column to sort
West End & Westcotes
8,256
5,650
Thorpe Astley
3,215
5,310
Glenfield
3,874
5,200
Newfoundpool
5,525
4,463
Braunstone Town
3,515
4,263
Dane Hills & Western Park
2,951
3,508
Leicester Forest East
1,986
3,331
Rowley Fields & Faircharm
3,355
3,315
Braunstone Park East
3,527
2,455
Kirby Frith
3,658
2,355
New Parks & Stokeswood
3,650
1,594
Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys
973
1,165
Abbey Park
2,034
1,114
Braunstone Park West
2,622
825
Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston
516
798
Groby East
25
35
Aylestone South
0
0
Enderby & Glen Parva
0
0
Wards
16 · click column to sort
Fosse
8,169
6,728
Westcotes
8,450
6,011
Western
8,425
5,969
Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields
8,536
5,735
Thorpe Astley & St Mary's
3,274
5,496
Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe
1,929
3,268
Glenfield Ellis
1,977
2,733
Braunstone Ravenhurst
2,090
2,547
Glenfield Faire
1,897
2,467
Braunstone Millfield
1,717
2,041
Beaumont Leys
1,556
1,683
Kirby Muxloe
222
350
Abbey
1,415
318
Groby
25
35
Aylestone
0
0
Enderby
0
0
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

LE3 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Leicester (LE3)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in LE3 (Leicester) was £250k, with an average of £261k, from 637 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in LE3?
The median flat sale price in LE3 over the last 12 months was £117k (about £2,088 per square metre), from 40 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in LE3?
Typical sale prices per square metre in LE3 are £2,854 for houses and £2,088 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in LE3 have?
Homes in LE3 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 66 (a potential of 82 after improvements).
How many properties sold in LE3 in the last year?
677 properties were sold in LE3 over the last 12 months, and 2,502 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES