LE3 0DF is a mixed residential area on Ivy Road, 0.6km from Westcotes in Leicester. Administratively it sits within Westcotes ward and the Leicester West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LE3 0DF offers 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. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leicester.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 26.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LE3 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00069497 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
IVY ROAD, LE3 0DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IVY ROAD, LE3 0DF.
306
34
£ 42,900 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE3 0DF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LE3 0DF — age 34, 46% ownership, 51% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (34) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 26.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE3 0DF. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 148,000
35 sales · Mean £ 151,662
Semi-Detached
£ 170,000
1 sales · Mean £ 170,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LE3 0DF is moderate at 87 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue Infant School
St Mary's Fields Primary School
Shaftesbury Junior School
Folville Junior School
Hazel Community Primary School
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
The Children's Hospital School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
76 nearby- Amin Halal Meat Shop0.8 km
- Boon Boon0.5 km
- Bruce Street Off Licence0.3 km
- Budgens0.6 km
- Casa Romaneasca0.9 km
- + 71 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Dog House Bar Leicester1.0 km
- Metal Monocle1.0 km
- The Western0.6 km
- Leicester Electricity Sports Cricket Club1.0 km
- Braunstone Working Men's Club Kitchen0.9 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
56 nearby- Alino African Bar And Restaurant0.8 km
- Antalya Turkish Kitchen0.8 km
- Breeze Bar0.4 km
- Cedars Lebanese Restaurant0.8 km
- Chef And Spice0.9 km
- + 51 more
Takeaway Shop
51 nearby- BBQ Chicken0.5 km
- Cherian's Food Court0.8 km
- City Pizza / City Kabab And Peri Peri0.3 km
- Doner Master0.4 km
- Mr Patties1.0 km
- + 46 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- B And M Retail Ltd1.0 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Co-op Supermarket0.3 km
- Iceland0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn Express Leicester1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leicester2.0 km
- South Wigston4.7 km
- Narborough6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Westleigh Road0.1 km
- Stuart Street0.2 km
- Imperial Avenue0.2 km
- Noel Street0.2 km
- Wilberforce Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LE30DF · Data under Open Government Licence