Postcode LE2 7HW is located in an urban city, within the Westcotes ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Rowley Fields & Faircharm area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rowley Fields & Faircharm is £42,900 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Bede Park.
Rowley Fields & Faircharm has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,947 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Rowley Fields & Faircharm has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 20.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Rowley Fields & Faircharm is £42,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE2 7HW.
Rowley Fields & Faircharm near LE2 7HW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £169,500 in Westcotes area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £390,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £335,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £225,000 |
| Terraced | 53 | £172,000 |
10 years price trend in Westcotes
In the LE2 7HW postcode area, located within Rowley Fields & Faircharm, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.