Postcode LE3 2SP is located in an urban city, within the Braunstone Ravenhurst ward of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Thorpe Astley area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Thorpe Astley is £52,224 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Mossdale Meadows.
Thorpe Astley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,407 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Thorpe Astley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thorpe Astley is £52,224 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from LE3 2SP.
Thorpe Astley near LE3 2SP 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Mossdale Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Mossdale Meadows |
| 0.3 mi | St Peters Open Space | Large | Walking directions to St Peters Open Space |
| 0.3 mi | Franklin Park | Medium | Walking directions to Franklin Park |
Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Braunstone Ravenhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 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 |
| Flats | 1 | £93,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 5 | £241,000 |
10 year median price trend in Braunstone Ravenhurst
In the LE3 2SP postcode area, located within Thorpe Astley, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 2SP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Hallam Crescent East, Leicester, LE3 1FF | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Ayston Road Supermarket | 1-3 Ayston Road, Braunstone Town, LE3 2GA | Walking directions to Ayston Road Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Londis Ayston Road | 10 Ayston Road, Braunstone Town, LE3 2GA | Walking directions to Londis Ayston Road |
Annual council tax rates for Blaby district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.