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Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

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About

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields is a residential ward in southwest Leicester. Its main feature is Braunstone Park, one of the city's largest public green spaces, containing formal gardens, sports pitches, and woodland. The area is characterised by interwar and post-war housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached homes and terraced properties. Local shopping parades serve the community's needs along Braunstone Avenue and Hinckley Road.

The ward includes the Rowley Fields district to the south, marked by more modern housing developments. A notable landmark is the historic Braunstone Hall, situated within the park, which now serves as a community centre. The area is bordered by the A563 outer ring road, providing clear separation from adjoining neighbourhoods. Education and community facilities are central, with several primary schools and the Braunstone Leisure Centre located within its boundaries.

Area overview

On average Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 38.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields is £42,768 per year. There are 8 schools in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields is home to around 21,023 people, with a population density of about 4,414.9 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields Population
21,023
Population density
4,414.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.89(+66%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.74(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.41(+120%)
Public order
13.13(+88%)
Vehicle crime
8.23(+97%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,842
56.33%
Other White
2,627
12.5%
Indian
2,034
9.68%
African
1,295
6.16%
Other
620
2.95%
Total population: 21,023

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
4,817
30.05%
Level 4 qualifications or above
3,620
22.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,098
13.09%
Level 3 (A level)
2,086
13.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,954
12.19%
Total 16+ residents: 16,028

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
2,249
29.09%
Owns with a mortgage
1,639
21.2%
Owns outright
1,495
19.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,466
18.96%
Other social rented
687
8.89%
Total households: 7,731

Property prices in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £216,066 in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£270,000
Flats1£112,000
Semi-Detached38£230,750
Terraced40£200,000

10 years median price trend in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields.

All postcodes in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

LE32AL

Wolverton Road

LE32BX

Mountcastle Road

LE32FU

Narborough Road

LE31JB

Camville Road

LE31LD

Braunstone Avenue

LE31NH

Overpark Avenue

LE31NY

Turville Road

LE31QP

Didsbury Street

LE31DR

Butterfield Close

LE31EY

Peverel Road

LE31RE

Linacres Road

LE32AB

Danvers Road

LE31AN

Nutfield Road

LE31QG

Corfield Rise

LE32ET

Somerville Road

LE32FS

Narborough Road

LE31EA

Ardern Terrace

LE31FH

Hallam Crescent East

LE31GG

Bonville Place

LE31LP

Blackmore Drive

LE31LZ

Dickens Court

LE31NB

Aylmer Road

LE31QE

Edale Close

LE31BR

Gooding Avenue

LE31LU

Galsworthy Court

LE31NA

Aylmer Road

LE31NR

Rancliffe Crescent

LE32BG

Haddenham Road

LE31JD

Camville Road

LE31NF

Elmsthorpe Rise

LE31RB

Pollard Road

LE32EF

Dumbleton Avenue

LE32ER

Rowley Fields Avenue

LE31HH

Hockley Farm Road

LE31NJ

Overpark Avenue

LE32BN

Lambert Road

LE31AL

Lavender Road

LE31BU

Fosse Road South

LE31DH

Winton Avenue

LE32BH

Haddenham Road

LE31AE

Fosse Road South

LE31EH

Braunstone Avenue

LE32AS

Raymond Road

LE32BU

Faircharm Industrial Estate

LE32EY

Sybil Road

LE31HL

Hockley Farm Road

LE31PS

Boynton Road

LE31QA

Bendbow Rise

LE32ES

Rowley Fields Avenue

LE31AS

Valence Road

LE31BN

Gaddesby Avenue

LE31ET

New Fields Avenue

LE31FG

Hallam Crescent East

LE31JJ

Guthridge Crescent

LE31JQ

Rose Farm Close

LE31PE

Winstanley Drive

LE31RL

Woodshawe Rise

LE31SE

Cowdall Road

LE32AG

Lambert Road

LE32FW

Braunstone Lane East

LE31AT

Wilmington Road

LE31JU

Gooding Avenue

LE31QJ

Cort Crescent

LE31GN

Curteys Close

LE31JE

Digby Close

LE31QQ

Gallards Hill

LE31TH

Foxholes Road

LE32EX

Sybil Road

LE31ES

New Fields Avenue

LE31FA

Waltham Avenue

LE31PY

Blossom Road

LE31QX

Morcote Road

LE31SR

Heyford Road

LE32RE

Narborough Road

LE31AF

Imperial Avenue

LE31LW

Hamelin Road

LE31PA

Winstanley Drive

LE31SW

Wilmore Crescent

LE31TD

Worrall Close

LE32AT

Raymond Road

LE31JL

Guthridge Crescent

LE31QN

Cort Crescent

LE32BW

Mountcastle Road

LE32DA

Heyworth Road

LE31AX

Winchester Avenue

LE31HJ

Hockley Farm Road

LE31NQ

Rancliffe Crescent

LE31SF

Gunthorpe Road

LE31DA

Hallam Crescent East

LE31NL

Overpark Avenue

LE31NW

Thurlington Road

LE31QL

Cort Crescent

LE32RR

Braunstone Lane

LE31TB

Winforde Crescent

LE32EW

Somerville Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.