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LE3 2BN

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Rowley Fields & Faircharm / Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields / 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 123.4 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 1.3 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
123
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
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 123.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

7/10

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

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWestcotes GardensSmall

Property prices in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £422,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£381,250
Semi-Detached33£231,500
Terraced38£192,500

10 years price trend 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.

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.