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LE3 2LB

Braunstone Millfield

Blaby

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Detailed insights for LE3 2LB

Overview

Postcode LE3 2LB is located in an urban city, within the Braunstone Millfield 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 76.6 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 2.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Braunstone Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,656 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Braunstone Town has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.6 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 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Braunstone Town is £39,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from LE3 2LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Braunstone Town near LE3 2LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is South Wigston located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
5,450.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
55.46%
Indian
62
18.29%
Other White
27
7.96%
Other
16
4.72%
African
14
4.13%
Total population: 339

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
50.82%
Owns with a mortgage
37
30.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.57%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Braunstone Millfield

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £266,500 in Braunstone Millfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,000 up to £410,250.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Braunstone Millfield 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 Millfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£293,000
Flats2£123,000
Semi-Detached32£265,000
Terraced6£228,500

10 year median price trend in Braunstone Millfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Braunstone Millfield.

Schools

In the LE3 2LB postcode area, located within Braunstone Town, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 2LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRavenhurst Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryMillfield L.E.A.D. AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableEllesmere CollegeCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 2LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 2LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop13 Watergate Lane, Braunstone Town, LE3 2XQWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food112-114 Turnbull Drive, Braunstone Town, LE3 2JWWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miSwidi Food & Wine1 Cleveleys Avenue, Braunstone Town, LE3 2GGWalking directions to Swidi Food & Wine
0.4 miAsdaNarborough Road South, Braunstone Town, LE3 2LLWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miAsdaNarborough Road South, Blaby, LE3 2LLWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

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