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LE3 3AT

Braunstone Lane

Braunstone Ravenhurst

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Detailed insights for LE3 3AT

Overview

Postcode LE3 3AT 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 2.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is St Peters Open Space.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Thorpe Astley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.3%

Approximately 13.3% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Thorpe Astley is £52,224 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LE3 3AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Thorpe Astley near LE3 3AT 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE3 3AT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSt Peters Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to St Peters Open Space
0.3 miShakespeare ParkSmallWalking directions to Shakespeare Park

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
4,716 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.27(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.57(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.32(-55%)
Vehicle crime
7.32(+75%)
Burglary
4.88(+46%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
78.77%
Indian
24
6.7%
Other White
17
4.75%
African
11
3.07%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.68%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
24.83%
Level 4+ (Degree)
64
21.77%
Level 3 (A level)
56
19.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.24%
Apprenticeship
30
10.2%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
39.86%
Owns with a mortgage
53
37.06%
Other social rented
17
11.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.99%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.8%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Braunstone Ravenhurst

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)

Price distribution by property type for Braunstone Ravenhurst 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 Ravenhurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£270,000
Flats1£93,000
Semi-Detached29£250,000
Terraced5£241,000

10 year median price trend in Braunstone Ravenhurst

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

Schools

In the LE3 3AT postcode area, located within Thorpe Astley, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 3AT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKingsway Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Winstanley SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEmmanuel Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 3AT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 3AT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondis7 Sunway, Braunstone Town, LE3 3DSWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miNew Cantrell StoreCantrell Road, Leicester, LE3 1SDWalking directions to New Cantrell Store
0.5 miAldiMeridian Way, Braunstone Town, LE19 1LWWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miBraunstone Lane Convenience Store440 Braunstone Lane, Braunstone Town, LE3 3DGWalking directions to Braunstone Lane Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Blaby district (2025-26).

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,872
Band C£2,139
Band D£2,407
Band E£2,942
Band F£3,476
Band G£4,011
Band H£4,814

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictBlabyE07000129
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid LeicestershireE14001364
WardBraunstone RavenhurstE05015262
ParishBraunstoneE04012264
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thorpe AstleyE02005336
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blaby 004BE01025667
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.