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LE3 2QR

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE3 2QR

Overview

Postcode LE3 2QR 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 Braunstone Park East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 179.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Braunstone Park East is £32,600 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Westcotes Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
179
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Braunstone Park East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,586 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Braunstone Park East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 179.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Braunstone Park East is £32,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 51 ft away from LE3 2QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Braunstone Park East near LE3 2QR 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE3 2QR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWestcotes ParkMediumWalking directions to Westcotes Park
0.2 miWestcotes GardensSmallWalking directions to Westcotes Gardens

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
11,120 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
91
32.73%
Other White
53
19.06%
Indian
52
18.71%
African
23
8.27%
Other
17
6.12%
Total population: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
74
71.15%
Owns with a mortgage
16
15.38%
Owns outright
12
11.54%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.96%
Social rents from council
1
0.96%
Total households: 104

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 2QR postcode area, located within Braunstone Park East, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 2QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryFullhurst Community CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryImperial Avenue Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Fields AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 2QR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 2QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miElite NewsNarborough Road, Leicester, LE3 2ANWalking directions to Elite News
0 miAfro Supermarket209 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 2QRWalking directions to Afro Supermarket
0 miThe Co-operative Food249 - 259 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 2QRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miIcelandAshleigh Road, Leicester, LE3 0PEWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miLow CostNarborough Road, Leicester, LE3 2AQWalking directions to Low Cost

Data Sources

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