England

LE3 postcode area — Westcotes & Braunstone

The LE3 postcode district covers Blaby and surrounding areas in England. Police recorded 425 street-level crimes within roughly a mile of the district centre in August 2026. Figures below are drawn from UK government open data at district level — run a full Postcode Brief on a specific address before you view.

Sold prices

Sold prices could not be requested for this postcode, so treat this as unchecked rather than as nothing to report. It is a problem at our end, not a finding about the property.

Crime

425

Recorded crimes, August 2026

  • Violent crime — 183
  • Anti social behaviour — 56
  • Criminal damage arson — 54

Flood risk

Surface-water flood risk: very_low

Schools

  • Queensmead Primary Academy0.1 mi
  • Braunstone Community Primary School0.4 mi
  • Dovelands Primary School0.8 mi
  • Imperial Avenue Infant School1.0 mi

Public transport

  • Bus — Winstanley Drive20m
  • Rail — Leicester Rail Station2.8 mi

Broadband

5500 Mbps

Fastest predicted download

These are Ofcom’s reported broadband availability figures for premises in this postcode. Actual speeds can vary by provider, package and the specific property connection.

District-level summary · updated 5 Oct 2026