Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Forest, Blaby, England
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Forest, Blaby, England
LE3 3PT is in the Blaby local authority (E07000129). The property market in the LE3 3PT postcode area had 0 properties sold in 2021. Across the LE3 area, there were 1016 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £234760.
Property market | £260,003 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is East Midlands (15.1 miles) | |
Broadband | 82.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 185 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 417 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Charnwood level) | |
Community | Median age is 42.9 | Population of 7,128 | Happiness is Above Average for Leicestershire, High for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Blaby) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (45 mins) - London St Pancras (88 mins) | |
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£260,003 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is East Midlands (15.1 miles) | |
82.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 42.9 | 7,128 | Happiness is Above Average for Leicestershire, High for UK | |
Ranked 185 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions417 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Charnwood level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Blaby) | |
- Birmingham New Street (45 mins) - London St Pancras (88 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Forest has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £420,800, which is up 0.5% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £260,003, a terraced house £218,818 and a flat £138,546. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £638 per month. Property prices in Forest are similar to the average property prices across Leicestershire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Forest, prices have decreased, while prices increased across the Leicestershire region.
Property data is based on Blaby level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Train Station | Distance from Forest | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Narborough A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (48 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 92 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 103 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Cambridge (130 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 132 mins - Hull Trains - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (2 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 141 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - York (1 change(s) - 149 mins - Grand Central) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 160 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 162 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 177 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details |
Leicester A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (55 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London St Pancras (2 change(s) - 88 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 95 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1102 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 102 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 106 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Cambridge (117 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (118 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 117 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 120 mins - Hull Trains - £1102 monthly fare) View details - York (2 change(s) - 124 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 130 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (2 change(s) - 142 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 163 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 174 mins - Thameslink) View details |
Forest has a few schools nearby to choose from. We did not find any secondary schools, but there are some primary school options, including Fossebrook Primary School (Academy) which is a primary school based in Holmfield Avenue West, Leicester. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Stafford Leys Community Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/26/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Kirby Muxloe Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (9/14/2016) | 69 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
Fossebrook Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (5/2/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Braunstone Frith Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (2/22/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
New Lubbesthorpe Primary School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | NULL (NULL) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester |
School | Type |
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Stafford Leys Community Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/26/2021) |
Kirby Muxloe Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/14/2016) 69 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Fossebrook Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/2/2019) |
Braunstone Frith Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (2/22/2018) |
New Lubbesthorpe Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - NULL (NULL) |
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Average speed | 82.4 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 98.1% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
LE3 3PT | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 62% |
Forest has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Tesco Kirby Frith Express, Tesco Leicester Forest East Express, Waitrose at Leicester Forest East. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Forest Park Table Table, Red Cow. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: 14Forty At Crown Packaging, Poppys, The Grange Bakery Deli, Welcome Break - Burger King, Welcome Break - K F C, Welcome Break - Subway. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Blue Potts Cafe, Traydee Cafe, Welcome Break - Starbucks, Welcome Break- Starbucks Southbound. LE3 3PT has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Leicestershire has an average crime rate (64 crimes reported per thousand people). Forest is safer than this, with 57 crimes reported per thousand people. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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