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LE3 2BD

Evesham Road

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

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Detailed insights for LE3 2BD

Overview

Postcode LE3 2BD 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 Rowley Fields & Faircharm area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rowley Fields & Faircharm is £45,908 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Rowley Fields & Faircharm has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,427 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Rowley Fields & Faircharm has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Rowley Fields & Faircharm is £45,908 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from LE3 2BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Rowley Fields & Faircharm near LE3 2BD 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
421
Population density
8,303.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.71(+110%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.49(+61%)
Public order
18.09(+159%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.86(+99%)
Other theft
14.86(+156%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
176
41.71%
Indian
91
21.56%
Other White
63
14.93%
Other
22
5.21%
African
18
4.27%
Total population: 422

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
32.67%
No qualifications
96
27.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
12.5%
Level 3 (A level)
36
10.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
7.39%
Total 16+ residents: 352

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
73
41.01%
Owns outright
58
32.58%
Owns with a mortgage
29
16.29%
Social rents from council
6
3.37%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.81%
Total households: 178

Property prices in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Based on 87 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
Detached5£270,000
Flats1£112,000
Semi-Detached40£230,750
Terraced41£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 2BD postcode area, located within Rowley Fields & Faircharm, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 2BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Fields AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryFullhurst Community CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryImperial Avenue Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 2BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 2BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutterHopefield Road, Leicester, LE3 2BJWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miPremierHaddenham Road, Leicester, LE3 2ARWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miJim's CabinLambert Road, Leicester, LE3 2BNWalking directions to Jim's Cabin
0.2 miLow CostNarborough Road, Leicester, LE3 2AQWalking directions to Low Cost
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food249 - 259 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 2QRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leicester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,873
Band C£2,140
Band D£2,408
Band E£2,943
Band F£3,478
Band G£4,013
Band H£4,815

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictLeicesterE06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester WestE14001328
WardBraunstone Park & Rowley FieldsE05010462
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rowley Fields & FaircharmE02002855
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leicester 029AE01013635
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.