LE3 0AP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Celt Street, 0.5km from Westcotes in Leicester. Administratively it sits within Westcotes ward and the Leicester West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 76% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leicester.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 109 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for LE3 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00069510 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CELT STREET, LE3 0AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CELT STREET, LE3 0AP.
446
30
£ 35,800 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE3 0AP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
76% of homes in LE3 0AP are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 30).
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE3 0AP. The average age is 30.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LE3 0AP is above average at 109 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Shaftesbury Junior School
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Castle Mead Academy
Brook Mead Academy
The Children's Hospital School
Imperial Avenue Infant School
Fullhurst Community College
Hazel Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
111 nearby- Yo! Fresh0.9 km
- Audrey0.9 km
- Cafe Bruxelles0.9 km
- Cafe Mbriki1.0 km
- Crafty Burger0.9 km
- + 106 more
Takeaway Shop
69 nearby- Desi Street Food1.0 km
- Ravioli1.0 km
- Bar Sandwich0.9 km
- Las Vegas0.9 km
- Subway0.9 km
- + 64 more
Retailers - Other
89 nearby- Super Tiger0.7 km
- Tiger1.0 km
- Alma Supermarket0.8 km
- European Express0.9 km
- Island Supermarket0.9 km
- + 84 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Travelodge0.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express Leicester0.7 km
- Holiday Inn0.7 km
- Villare Leicester City Centre Hotel0.9 km
- Abinger Guest House0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
38 nearby- Almeida Coffee And Juice Bar1.0 km
- Firebug0.8 km
- Mosh0.9 km
- Odd Bar0.8 km
- Rutland And Derby Arms0.8 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Co-op Supermarket1.0 km
- Tesco Express0.7 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leicester1.5 km
- South Wigston5.3 km
- Narborough7.5 km
Bus Stops
- Ruding Road0.1 km
- Ruding Road0.1 km
- Narborough Road0.2 km
- Gaul Street0.2 km
- Narborough Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LE30AP · Data under Open Government Licence