Leicester Forest East
Blaby · East Midlands · population 6,054 · 4 LSOAs
Postcode LE3
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #684 of 6,856 in England
- #51 of 575 in East Midlands
- #3 of 12 in Blaby
- Least deprived 10% in England
In summary
Leicester Forest East is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #684 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #3 of 12 in Blaby. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Employment (88) and lowest on Crime (60). Typical homes here sold for about £268,000 over the past year, up 22% across five years (from 69 sales), in line with the wider Blaby median of £280,000. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #189 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £268,000 | 69 | -1.0% | +22.5% |
| Detached | £362,500 | 20 | -17.8% | +6.9% |
| Semi-detached | £260,000 | 41 | 0.0% | +22.6% |
| Terraced | Too few sales to report (n=4) | |||
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=4) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #189 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
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Other areas in Blaby
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Plympton UnderwoodPlymouth90£260,000
- Poulton SouthWyre90£251,250
- Preston GrangeNorth Tyneside90£299,000
- East VerwoodDorset90£387,500
- Brockenhurst & SwayNew Forest90£716,250
- Beechwood & HeathHalton90£240,000