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LE3 1BS

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Leicester

Overview

Postcode LE3 1BS is located in an urban city, within the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Braunstone Park East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Braunstone Park East is £32,600 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Braunstone Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Braunstone Park East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Braunstone Park East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.4%

Approximately 35.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Braunstone Park East is £32,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE3 1BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Braunstone Park East near LE3 1BS 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBraunstone ParkLarge
0.3 miWestcotes ParkMedium
0.5 miWestcotes GardensSmall

Schools

In the LE3 1BS postcode area, located within Braunstone Park East, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFolville Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryFullhurst Community CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryImperial Avenue Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good