Postcode Analysis Leicester, East Midlands

DANEHURST AVENUE, LE3 6DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DANEHURST AVENUE, LE3 6DB.

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Population

294

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 45,700 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LE3 6DB 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.

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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
workEmployment
7/10
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9/10
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6/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

LE3 6DB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 40% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE3 6DB is a safe, established residential area on Danehurst Avenue, 0.2km from Dane Hills in Leicester. Administratively it sits within Fosse ward and the Leicester West constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leicester.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £308k.

Census 2021 statistics for LE3 6DB are sourced from Output Area E00069529 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE3 6DB. The average age is 40.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British63.7%
Asian / British Asian15.6%
Black / African / Caribbean8.8%
Other / Mixed11.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 237,000

13 sales · Mean £ 240,380

Detached

£ 259,150

1 sales · Mean £ 259,150

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LE3 6DB has low crime rates — 38 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences104
Anti-social behaviour46
Criminal damage and arson33
Other theft28
Vehicle crime22

school Local Schools

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Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy

Outstanding630 pupils0.1 km
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West Gate School

Good178 pupils0.5 km
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Dovelands Primary School

Good556 pupils0.5 km
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Inglehurst Junior School

Good312 pupils0.5 km
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Inglehurst Infant School

Inadequate253 pupils0.5 km
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Parks Primary School

Outstanding464 pupils1.0 km
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King Richard III Infant and Nursery School

Good248 pupils1.1 km
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Stokes Wood Primary School

Good466 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • U Pawelka0.6 km
  • Euro Mini Market1.0 km
  • West End Supermarket0.9 km
  • Your Shop1.0 km
  • Pool Road Convenience Store And Off Licence0.5 km
  • + 20 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Master Hua0.8 km
  • New Crystal Jade0.6 km
  • Your Baking Company0.9 km
  • Chung's Kitchen0.8 km
  • Peri Peri Pepper0.9 km
  • + 16 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Crows Nest0.8 km
  • Newfoundpool WMC0.7 km
  • Sir Charles Napier0.5 km
  • West Leicester Conservative Club0.9 km
  • Leicester Estonian House0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • The Star Barre0.9 km
  • Luma Coffee0.9 km
  • Big Dave's Cafe0.7 km
  • Antep Grill Restaurant0.5 km
  • XXL Street Food0.6 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
  • Family Shopper0.3 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Abinger Guest House0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leicester2.7 km
  • South Wigston6.5 km
  • Narborough7.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Ambrose Close0.1 km
  • Christ The King School0.1 km
  • Ambrose Close0.1 km
  • Sandhurst Road0.1 km
  • Sandhurst Road0.2 km