Postcode LE3 2EL 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.6 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 2.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Rowley Fields & Faircharm has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,155 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Rowley Fields & Faircharm has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Rowley Fields & Faircharm is £45,908 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from LE3 2EL.
Rowley Fields & Faircharm near LE3 2EL 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £270,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £112,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £230,750 |
| Terraced | 41 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields
In the LE3 2EL postcode area, located within Rowley Fields & Faircharm, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 2EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Mortimer Place, Leicester, LE3 1GP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Swidi Food & Wine | 1 Cleveleys Avenue, Braunstone Town, LE3 2GG | Walking directions to Swidi Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Londis Ayston Road | 10 Ayston Road, Braunstone Town, LE3 2GA | Walking directions to Londis Ayston Road |
| 0.4 mi | Ayston Road Supermarket | 1-3 Ayston Road, Braunstone Town, LE3 2GA | Walking directions to Ayston Road Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Leicester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.