LE3 3LZ is a sought-after residential area on Henry Close, 0.9km from Kirby Fields in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe. Administratively it sits within Forest ward and the Charnwood constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE3, LE3 3LZ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for LE3 3LZ are sourced from Output Area E00130080 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HENRY CLOSE, LE3 3LZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HENRY CLOSE, LE3 3LZ.
329
40
£ 48,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
LE3 3LZ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE3 3LZ. The average age is 40.1. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LE3 3LZ has low crime rates — 16 incidents 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
Stafford Leys Community Primary School
New Lubbesthorpe Primary School
Fossebrook Primary School
Kirby Muxloe Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Green Gate Farm0.5 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.4 km
- NISA LOCAL0.6 km
- Premier0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- MP Catering At Kirby Muxloe Golf Club0.9 km
- Blue Potts Cafe0.9 km
- Poppys0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Jaipur Express Fish & Chip Co0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Kirby Muxloe Golf Club (Wet Sales)0.9 km
- Old Newtonians Rugby Football Club Ltd.0.7 km
- Leicester Forest RFC0.7 km
- Red Cow0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Narborough5.8 km
- Leicester6.8 km
- South Wigston7.6 km
Bus Stops
- Warren Lane0.1 km
- Warren Lane0.1 km
- Hinckley Road0.2 km
- Hinckley Road0.2 km
- Boyers Walk0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LE33LZ · Data under Open Government Licence