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LE3 8LF, Leicester

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Average sold price
£147,944
9 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,529
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%

Sold prices in LE3 8LF

AddressDatePriceType
7, Forbes Close26 Jul 2024£165,000Terraced
24, Forbes Close21 Jun 2024£155,000Terraced
10, Forbes Close31 May 2023£165,000Semi-detached
13, Forbes Close24 Feb 2023£190,000Other
22, Forbes Close28 May 2020£155,000Terraced
16, Forbes Close23 Nov 2018£135,000Terraced
3, Forbes Close12 Dec 2017£140,000Terraced
14, Forbes Close31 Jul 2017£115,000Terraced
25, Forbes Close12 Aug 2016£111,500Terraced

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.

Streets in LE3 8LF

Schools near LE3 8LF

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Braunstone Frith Primary AcademyPrimaryGood0.3 mi
Educ8 LeicestershireOther independent special school–0.4 mi
Glenfield Primary SchoolPrimaryGood0.6 mi
Forest Lodge AcademyPrimary–0.7 mi
The Herewoode AcademySecondary–0.7 mi
The Hall SchoolPrimary–0.9 mi

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Living in LE3 8LF

Nearest stations

  • Leicester station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Narborough station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
  • South Wigston station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Parkem Chemist 0.4 mi
  • Healthpoint Pharmacy 0.8 mi
  • Hockley Farm Chemist 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery 1.0 mi

GP surgeries

  • Oakmeadow Surgery (Gj Ingrams) 0.0 mi
  • Hockley Farm Med Pract (A Nana) 0.9 mi
  • The Parks Medical Centre (B Hainsworth) 0.9 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 97% of homes in Leicester (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in LE3 8LF

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White71.4%40.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African11.8%7.8%
Other ethnic group7.7%4.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.3%43.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%3.8%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion39.8%23%
Christian39.6%24.7%
Muslim13.1%23.5%
Not answered5%5.6%
Hindu1.1%17.9%
Buddhist0.7%0.3%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Sikh0.3%4.5%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK75.6%58.9%
Born outside the UK24.4%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
No qualifications32.7%26.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.9%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications13.3%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12%10.7%
Other qualifications5.6%4.3%
Apprenticeship4.6%3.8%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health42.3%48.8%
Good health35.4%33.5%
Fair health14.8%12.5%
Bad health5.7%4%
Very bad health1.8%1.2%

Occupation

HereLeicester
Elementary occupations21.6%18.8%
Process, plant and machine operatives15%14.4%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations12.9%10%
Skilled trades occupations10.4%7.8%
Administrative and secretarial occupations9.4%8%
Associate professional and technical occupations9.2%8.8%
Professional occupations9.1%15.5%
Sales and customer service occupations8.4%9.5%
Managers, directors and senior officials4%7.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household42.4%41.1%
No cars or vans in household32.4%33%
2 cars or vans in household19.5%19.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.8%6.3%

Economic activity

HereLeicester
Economically active (excluding full-time students)51.4%53.9%
Economically inactive46.9%41.7%
Economically active and a full-time student1.6%4.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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