PATON STREET, LE3 0BF House Prices & Local Information

LE3 0BF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Paton 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 — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, high status management and administration, especially public sector. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 28) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 65% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leicester.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 97 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £203k, down 16.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LE3 0BF are sourced from Output Area E00069482 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.