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LE3 2BH

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Rowley Fields & Faircharm / Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields / LE3 2BH

Overview

Postcode LE3 2BH 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 moderate crime levels, with around 61.5 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 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Westcotes Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Rowley Fields & Faircharm has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,109 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Rowley Fields & Faircharm has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Rowley Fields & Faircharm is £42,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 300 ft away from LE3 2BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Rowley Fields & Faircharm near LE3 2BH 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWestcotes ParkMedium
0.4 miWestcotes GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
216
Population density
5,082.4 per km²

Demographics

British
113
52.31%
Other White
48
22.22%
African
15
6.94%
Indian
13
6.02%
Other Black
6
2.78%
Total population: 216

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
44
45.36%
Owns with a mortgage
27
27.84%
Owns outright
19
19.59%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.12%
Shared ownership
1
1.03%
Total households: 97

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 2BH postcode area, located within Rowley Fields & Faircharm, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Fields AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryImperial Avenue Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryFullhurst Community CollegeFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPremierHaddenham Road, Leicester, LE3 2AR
0.1 miCostcutterHopefield Road, Leicester, LE3 2BJ
0.1 miLow CostNarborough Road, Leicester, LE3 2AQ
0.1 miJim's CabinLambert Road, Leicester, LE3 2BN
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food249 - 259 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 2QR

Data Sources

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