LE3 0DT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Noel 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. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With an average age of just 28, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 74% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leicester.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 36.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LE3 0DT are sourced from Output Area E00069494 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NOEL STREET, LE3 0DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NOEL STREET, LE3 0DT.
371
28
£ 35,800 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE3 0DT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
At 74% private renter occupancy, LE3 0DT is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 28). Property prices are trending up 36.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE3 0DT. The average age is 27.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 121,250
6 sales · Mean £ 125,416
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LE3 0DT is moderate at 68 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
Shaftesbury Junior School
Imperial Avenue Infant School
Fullhurst Community College
St Mary's Fields Primary School
Hazel Community Primary School
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
The Children's Hospital School
Castle Mead Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
79 nearby- A And Vee Frozen Foods0.9 km
- Alma Supermarket0.4 km
- Amiko Local0.6 km
- European Express0.5 km
- Imperial Covenience Store1.0 km
- + 74 more
Restaurant, Cafe
64 nearby- Dubai Shawarma0.4 km
- Lyn's Cafe0.4 km
- Pizza Palz0.3 km
- Osborne Cup1.0 km
- Alino African Bar And Restaurant0.6 km
- + 59 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Co-op Supermarket0.5 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- B And M Retail Ltd0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
54 nearby- Anika Balti Express0.5 km
- Chicken And Pizza Express0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Narborough House0.6 km
- Pizza Italiano0.4 km
- + 49 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- 2Funky Street Kitchen0.9 km
- Black Horse Public House0.8 km
- Dog House Bar Leicester0.7 km
- Metal Monocle0.8 km
- The 2Funky Lounge0.9 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Holiday Inn Express Leicester0.7 km
- Abinger Guest House1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leicester1.8 km
- South Wigston4.8 km
- Narborough6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Wilberforce Road0.2 km
- Wilberforce Road0.2 km
- Noel Street0.2 km
- Lidl0.2 km
- Stuart Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LE30DT · Data under Open Government Licence