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LE3 2BN

Lambert Road

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

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Detailed insights for LE3 2BN

Overview

Postcode LE3 2BN 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 112.9 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 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Westcotes Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Rowley Fields & Faircharm has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,947 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Rowley Fields & Faircharm has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE3 2BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Rowley Fields & Faircharm near LE3 2BN 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE3 2BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWestcotes GardensSmallWalking directions to Westcotes Gardens

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
1,712.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.66(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.48(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.43(+160%)
Vehicle crime
18.38(+340%)
Other theft
9.98(+72%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
40%
Other White
78
21.37%
Indian
65
17.81%
African
18
4.93%
Other
13
3.56%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
41.09%
No qualifications
49
17.82%
Level 3 (A level)
32
11.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
10.18%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
81
54.73%
Owns with a mortgage
27
18.24%
Owns outright
20
13.51%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.41%
Other social rented
5
3.38%
Total households: 148

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 2BN postcode area, located within Rowley Fields & Faircharm, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 2BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 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

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 2BN

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

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 029FE01034016
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.