Postcode LE3 2SX 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 high crime levels, with around 118.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Braunstone Town is £39,200 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Mossdale Meadows.
Braunstone Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,026 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Braunstone Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 58.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Braunstone Town is £39,200 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from LE3 2SX.
Braunstone Town near LE3 2SX 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Mossdale Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Mossdale Meadows |
| 0.4 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 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 2SX postcode area, located within Braunstone Town, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 2SX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Meridian Way, Braunstone Town, LE19 1LW | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 112-114 Turnbull Drive, Braunstone Town, LE3 2JW | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Hallam Crescent East, Leicester, LE3 1FF | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.