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LE2 3BB

Castle

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South / Castle / LE2 3BB

Overview

Postcode LE2 3BB is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South is £43,300 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,540 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South is £43,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from LE2 3BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South near LE2 3BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miVictoria ParkLarge
0.3 miSt Mary’s TriangleSmall
0.2 miClarendon Park Community GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
5,600.9 per km²

Demographics

British
150
57.47%
Indian
35
13.41%
Other White
24
9.2%
Pakistani
18
6.9%
African
8
3.07%
Total population: 261

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
65
54.17%
Owns outright
28
23.33%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.5%
Other social rented
6
5%
Social rents from council
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Castle

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £220,925 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£488,750
Flats68£141,500
Semi-Detached9£290,000
Terraced76£249,522

10 years price trend in Castle

Schools

In the LE2 3BB postcode area, located within Clarendon Park & Stoneygate South, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John the Baptist CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLeicester Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableLeicester Islamic AcademyOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miHesi LocalQueens Road, Leicester, LE2 3FL
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalQueens Road, Leicester, LE2 1TT
0.2 miBargin BoozeQueens Road, Leicester, LE2 1TT
0.2 miGreen and PleasantQueens Road, Leicester, LE2 1TT
0.3 miKnighton SupermarketClarendon Park Road, Leicester, LE2 3AF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.