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LE3 1SW
Wilmore Crescent, Leicester
LeicesterCity of Leicester (B)
LE3 1SW is a peaceful residential suburb, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where compact housing dominates, a good choice for commuters, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is well-served by high-street shops and local markets, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Leicester
Key Stats
Households
160
Male: 46, Female: 36
Household Income
£32,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Leicester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
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Where is LE3 1SW?
Approximate address:
Wilmore Crescent, Leicester
The postcode LE3 1SW is located in the Leicester area, part of the City of Leicester (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
LE3 1SW is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01013640) and OA (E00068864) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Leicester
Coordinates
52.625913, -1.189857
Easting/Northing
454936, 0303436
Grid Ref
SK549034
Parliamentary Constituency
Leicester West
Local Authority
Leicester
Population Density
8,131 km²
Coordinates
52.625913, -1.189857
Easting/Northing
454936, 0303436
Grid Ref
SK549034
Parliamentary Constituency
Leicester West
Local Authority
Leicester
Population Density
8,131 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00068864
OA Code
E00068864
LSOA Code
E01013640
MSOA Code
E02002852
Ward
E05010462
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00068864
LSOA Code
E01013640
MSOA Code
E02002852
Ward
E05010462
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the LE3 1SW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, LE3 1SW has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in LE3 1SW have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LE3 1SW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LE3 1SW postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in LE3 1SW, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in LE3 1SW often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in LE3 1SW have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LE3 1SW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the LE3 1SW area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of LE3 1SW have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to LE3 1SW:
Groby
Population 6,782
Located in Leicestershire, Groby is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque countryside views, local shops, and easy access to nearby cities like Leicester for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cropston
Population 1,197
Cropston, located in Leicestershire, is a tranquil village surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life with its quaint cottages, friendly locals, and easy access to stunning walking trails in nearby Bradgate Park.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Leicester
Population 443,760
The most populous municipality in the East Midlands, Leicester is made up of a series of neighbourhoods that give visitors a unique historic experience. The city centre is a vibrant mix of attractions, theatres, live entertainment and shops.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ratby
Population 4,468
Ratby, located in Leicestershire, is a small yet vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for residents seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Mountsorrel
Population 12,120
Located in Leicestershire, Mountsorrel is a village known for its historic landmarks, beautiful countryside views, bustling community spirit, and convenient access to nearby cities like Leicester and Loughborough, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Woodhouse Eaves
Population 1,568
Woodhouse Eaves, located in Leicestershire, is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 4.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Markfield
Population 4,993
Markfield, located in Leicestershire, is a village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life whilst still being within easy reach of Leicester and other nearby cities.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Quorn (Quorndon)
Population 5,177
Welcome to Quorn, a village in Leicestershire known for its picturesque countryside, historic architecture, and sense of community, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within easy reach of Leicester and Loughborough.
Distance: 5.4 mi
