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LE3 3DX

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE3 3DX

Overview

Postcode LE3 3DX 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 West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Braunstone Park West is £32,400 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is St Peters Open Space.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
73.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Braunstone Park West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 308 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Braunstone Park West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

73.4%

Approximately 73.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 63.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Braunstone Park West is £32,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

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

Flood risk

No risk

Braunstone Park West near LE3 3DX 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE3 3DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSt Peters Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to St Peters Open Space
0.4 miHolmfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Holmfield Park

Area Profile

Population
520
Population density
6,227.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
352
67.3%
Other White
53
10.13%
African
43
8.22%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
3.63%
Indian
16
3.06%
Total population: 523

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
99
47.83%
Other social rented
53
25.6%
Owns with a mortgage
25
12.08%
Owns outright
18
8.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
3.86%
Total households: 207

Property prices in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Based on 79 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£340,000
Semi-Detached38£230,000
Terraced38£190,500

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 3DX postcode area, located within Braunstone Park West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE3 3DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableEmmanuel Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBraunstone Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFossebrook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE3 3DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 3DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNew Cantrell StoreCantrell Road, Leicester, LE3 1SDWalking directions to New Cantrell Store
0.1 miLondis7 Sunway, Braunstone Town, LE3 3DSWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miBraunstone Lane Convenience Store440 Braunstone Lane, Braunstone Town, LE3 3DGWalking directions to Braunstone Lane Convenience Store
0.2 miBest-oneAvery Hill, Leicester, LE3 1SAWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food2 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3GHWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

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