Postcode Analysis Blaby, East Midlands

WOLLATON CLOSE, LE3 8QN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOLLATON CLOSE, LE3 8QN.

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Population

402

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 46,400 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

LE3 8QN is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £357k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £357k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

LE3 8QN is a sought-after residential area on Wollaton Close, 1.0km from Dominion Estate in Leicester. Administratively it sits within Ellis ward and the Charnwood constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE3, LE3 8QN offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 94% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £357k. 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 8QN are sourced from Output Area E00187372 (shared with 9 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 8QN. The average age is 47.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.9%
Asian / British Asian12.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 357,500

2 sales · Mean £ 357,500

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

LE3 8QN has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences14
Burglary8
Anti-social behaviour7
Vehicle crime6
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Glenfield Primary School

Good423 pupils0.5 km
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Braunstone Frith Primary Academy

Requires Improvement543 pupils1.4 km
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Lady Jane Grey Primary School

Outstanding209 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Nags Head0.7 km
  • The Forge Inn0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Shant Restaurant0.8 km
  • The Mill Lane Cafe0.7 km
  • The Country Kitchen Cafe0.5 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Morrisons0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Glenfield House0.5 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • STM Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Glenfield Off Licence & Takeaway0.6 km
  • One Stop0.4 km
  • S J Langton Finest Meats0.5 km
  • Morningside Pharmacy0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leicester5.9 km
  • Narborough8.2 km
  • South Wigston8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Foresters Close0.1 km
  • Foresters Close0.1 km
  • Stanley Avenue0.2 km
  • Forge Close0.3 km
  • Forge Close0.3 km