Postcode LE3 2GS is located in an urban city, within the Braunstone Ravenhurst ward of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Braunstone Town area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Braunstone Town is £39,200 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 2.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Franklin Park.
Braunstone Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,319 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Braunstone Town has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Braunstone Town is £39,200 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from LE3 2GS.
Braunstone Town near LE3 2GS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Wigston located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Franklin Park | Medium | Walking directions to Franklin Park |
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Braunstone Ravenhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £163,000 up to £380,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £270,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 6 | £233,000 |
10 year median price trend in Braunstone Ravenhurst
In the LE3 2GS postcode area, located within Braunstone Town, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 2GS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Swidi Food & Wine | 1 Cleveleys Avenue, Braunstone Town, LE3 2GG | Walking directions to Swidi Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 112-114 Turnbull Drive, Braunstone Town, LE3 2JW | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 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 |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Mortimer Place, Leicester, LE3 1GP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.