Postcode LE3 2RA 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Braunstone Park East is £42,632 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Westcotes Park.
Braunstone Park East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Braunstone Park East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 65.7% 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.
The average income per household in Braunstone Park East is £42,632 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from LE3 2RA.
Braunstone Park East near LE3 2RA 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Westcotes Park | Medium | Walking directions to Westcotes Park |
| 0.3 mi | Westcotes Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Westcotes Gardens |
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £475,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 48 | £193,500 |
| Detached | 5 | £270,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £231,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £95,500 |
10 year median price trend in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields
In the LE3 2RA postcode area, located within Braunstone Park East, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 2RA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Low Cost | Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 2AQ | Walking directions to Low Cost |
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Haddenham Road, Leicester, LE3 2AR | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 249 - 259 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 2QR | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | Hopefield Road, Leicester, LE3 2BJ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Elite News | Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 2AN | Walking directions to Elite News |
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.
Elected local representatives for LE3 2RA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Elaine Halford
Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields - Elected 4 May 2023
Kalwinder Singh Johal
Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields - Elected 4 May 2023
Su Barton
Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields - Elected 4 May 2023
Liz Kendall
Leicester West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.