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LE3 1JF

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE3 1JF

Overview

Postcode LE3 1JF 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 189.0 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 2.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Braunstone Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
189
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Braunstone Park East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,329 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Braunstone Park East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 189.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.7%

Approximately 35.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 135 ft away from LE3 1JF.

Flood risk

No risk

Braunstone Park East near LE3 1JF 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE3 1JF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBraunstone ParkLargeWalking directions to Braunstone Park
0.3 miRancliffe GardensSmallWalking directions to Rancliffe Gardens

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
7,554.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
63.87%
African
28
8.09%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
24
6.94%
Other White
22
6.36%
Indian
12
3.47%
Total population: 346

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
39
34.82%
Owns outright
34
30.36%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.25%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 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
Detached3£268,000
Flats1£112,000
Semi-Detached45£230,000
Terraced42£200,000

10 year median price trend in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

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

Schools

In the LE3 1JF postcode area, located within Braunstone Park East, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 1JF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryQueensmead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBraunstone Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableEmmanuel Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 1JF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 1JF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisAylmer Road, Leicester, LE3 1NAWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miK K StoresAylmer Road, Leicester, LE3 1NAWalking directions to K K Stores
0.4 miK K StoresRedmarle Road, Leicester, LE3 1PJWalking directions to K K Stores
0.4 miVims SupermarketRedmarle Road, Leicester, LE3 1PJWalking directions to Vims Supermarket
0.4 miPark Rise StoresFinch Close, Leicester, LE3 6SGWalking directions to Park Rise Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.