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Rowley Fields & Faircharm

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About

Rowley Fields & Faircharm is a residential area in the southwest of Leicester. It consists primarily of post-war housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. The layout includes several small greens and cul-de-sacs. Local amenities are centred along Aylestone Road and Saffron Lane, providing essential shops and services.

The area is bordered by the Grand Union Canal to the west, offering a route for walking and cycling. Rowley Fields is also the site of a former secondary school, the grounds of which have been redeveloped for housing. This gives parts of the neighbourhood a noticeably open, green character compared to more densely built Victorian suburbs.

Area overview

On average Rowley Fields & Faircharm has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rowley Fields & Faircharm is £45,908 per year. There are 1 schools in Rowley Fields & Faircharm: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Rowley Fields & Faircharm is home to around 8,146 people, with a population density of about 5,466.7 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rowley Fields & Faircharm Population
8,146
Population density
5,466.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.9(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.13(+23%)
Vehicle crime
13.63(+226%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.78(+58%)
Public order
10.19(+46%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,793
34.29%
Indian
1,707
20.96%
Other White
1,385
17%
African
531
6.52%
Other
381
4.68%
Total population: 8,146

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,324
34.52%
No qualifications
1,446
21.48%
Level 3 (A level)
1,228
18.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
574
8.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
567
8.42%
Total 16+ residents: 6,732

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,417
46.9%
Owns outright
749
24.79%
Owns with a mortgage
591
19.56%
Other forms of private rent
88
2.91%
Other social rented
76
2.52%
Total households: 3,021

Property prices in Rowley Fields & Faircharm

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 in Rowley Fields & Faircharm area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rowley Fields & Faircharm 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 Rowley Fields & Faircharm over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£320,000
Flats4£124,500
Semi-Detached11£285,000
Terraced42£185,500

10 years median price trend in Rowley Fields & Faircharm

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

All postcodes in Rowley Fields & Faircharm

LE32FT

Narborough Road

LE27AY

Upperton Road

LE32BJ

Hopefield Road

LE32DZ

Foxcroft Close

LE32EG

Dumbleton Avenue

LE30DL

Narborough Road

LE32BL

Hopefield Road

LE32EH

Dumbleton Avenue

LE27BB

Hattersley Way

LE27HZ

Watkin Road

LE31BH

Fullhurst Avenue

LE31DD

Hallam Crescent East

LE32EA

Alvaston Road

LE30DZ

Upperton Road

LE32AD

Danvers Road

LE32BY

Roundhay Road

LE32RB

Narborough Road

LE27AU

Upperton Road

LE30BZ

Upperton Road

LE32DH

Compton Road

LE27AX

Watkin Road

LE30DX

Walton Street

LE31BL

Fullhurst Avenue

LE32EL

Lyncote Road

LE32EP

Meredith Road

LE30AQ

Upperton Road

LE32BS

Mavis Avenue

LE32BT

Evelyn Drive

LE30AD

Upperton Road

LE32AH

Wolverton Road

LE32FR

Narborough Road

LE32AN

Narborough Road

LE32AP

Narborough Road

LE32BP

Lambert Road

LE32BQ

Marlow Road

LE32EN

Meredith Road

LE27AQ

Woodford Road

LE30AN

Upperton Road

LE30BW

Narborough Road

LE32AQ

Narborough Road

LE32BF

Haddenham Road

LE32AR

Narborough Road

LE30DF

Ivy Road

LE30DH

Wilberforce Road

LE32EZ

Harefield Avenue

LE32ED

Bramcote Road

LE32EU

Somerville Road

LE27AL

Helmdon Road

LE27LS

Marylebone Place

LE30DJ

Wilberforce Road

LE32BB

Collingham Road

LE32BE

Evesham Road

LE32EB

Barbara Road

LE32EJ

Lindsay Road

LE32EQ

Meredith Road

LE30EE

Blue Fox Close

LE27AH

Watkin Road

LE30DY

Walton Street

LE30DN

Upperton Road

LE32AA

Compton Road

LE32BD

Evesham Road

LE27AG

Watkin Road

LE32EE

Dumbleton Avenue

LE31DG

Harlaxton Street

LE27AS

Darnall Road

LE32AE

Danvers Road

LE27BA

Watkin Road

LE27HW

Watkin Road

LE30BY

Upperton Road

LE27AT

Quainton Road

LE32AJ

Wolverton Road

LE32BA

Collingham Road

LE32DB

Heyworth Road

LE30DW

Stuart Street

LE30DB

Eastleigh Road

LE30DD

Eastleigh Road

LE32AL

Wolverton Road

LE32BX

Mountcastle Road

LE32FU

Narborough Road

LE32AB

Danvers Road

LE32ET

Somerville Road

LE32FS

Narborough Road

LE30DU

Stuart Street

LE27AZ

Watkin Road

LE32BG

Haddenham Road

LE32EF

Dumbleton Avenue

LE32ER

Rowley Fields Avenue

LE32BN

Lambert Road

LE30ED

Western Road

LE31DH

Winton Avenue

LE32BH

Haddenham Road

LE32AS

Raymond Road

LE32BU

Faircharm Industrial Estate

LE30EA

Western Road

LE32EY

Sybil Road

LE32ES

Rowley Fields Avenue

LE32AG

Lambert Road

LE32FW

Braunstone Lane East

LE30DA

Bisley Street

LE32EX

Sybil Road

Data Sources

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