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LE3 1RH

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Braunstone Park West / Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields / LE3 1RH

Overview

Postcode LE3 1RH 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 West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 170.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Braunstone Park West is £32,400 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Braunstone Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
170
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
73.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Braunstone Park West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 304 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Braunstone Park West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 170.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

73.8%

Approximately 73.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 63.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Braunstone Park West is £32,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from LE3 1RH.

Flood risk

No risk

Braunstone Park West near LE3 1RH 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBraunstone ParkLarge
0.1 miSt Peters Open SpaceLarge
0.2 miShakespeare ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
4,158.3 per km²

Demographics

British
183
63.32%
African
38
13.15%
Indian
23
7.96%
Other White
20
6.92%
Irish
5
1.73%
Total population: 289

Housing

Social rents from council
84
64.62%
Owns outright
13
10%
Other social rented
12
9.23%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.38%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £211,250 in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £475,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£340,000
Semi-Detached40£233,750
Terraced37£186,000

10 years price trend in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Schools

In the LE3 1RH postcode area, located within Braunstone Park West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKingsway Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Winstanley SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableEmmanuel Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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