Postcode LE3 2BL 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 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Westcotes Park.
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.
Rowley Fields & Faircharm has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 5.0% 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.
The average income of residents in Rowley Fields & Faircharm is £42,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE3 2BL.
Rowley Fields & Faircharm near LE3 2BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Westcotes Park | Medium | Walking directions to Westcotes Park |
| 0.4 mi | Westcotes Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Westcotes Gardens |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £268,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £112,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 42 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields
In the LE3 2BL postcode area, located within Rowley Fields & Faircharm, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 2BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Jim's Cabin | Lambert Road, Leicester, LE3 2BN | Walking directions to Jim's Cabin |
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | Hopefield Road, Leicester, LE3 2BJ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.1 mi | Low Cost | Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 2AQ | Walking directions to Low Cost |
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Haddenham Road, Leicester, LE3 2AR | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 249 - 259 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 2QR | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.