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LE3 2EL

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE3 2EL

Overview

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 92.1 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 2.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Rowley Fields & Faircharm has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

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.

Income level

7/10

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

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from LE3 2EL.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
2,399.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
49.42%
Indian
112
32.75%
Other White
16
4.68%
Other
13
3.8%
Caribbean
8
2.34%
Total population: 342

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
49.18%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.66%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

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)

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
Detached3£268,000
Flats1£112,000
Semi-Detached45£230,000
Terraced42£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 2EL postcode area, located within Rowley Fields & Faircharm, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 2EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableEllesmere CollegeCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Fields AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryCaldecote Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 2EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 2EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressMortimer Place, Leicester, LE3 1GPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSwidi Food & Wine1 Cleveleys Avenue, Braunstone Town, LE3 2GGWalking directions to Swidi Food & Wine
0.4 miLondis Ayston Road10 Ayston Road, Braunstone Town, LE3 2GAWalking directions to Londis Ayston Road
0.4 miAyston Road Supermarket1-3 Ayston Road, Braunstone Town, LE3 2GAWalking directions to Ayston Road Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.