LE3 1PL

Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields, Leicester

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At a glance

98% of premises in LE3 1PL can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Leicester sold for £227,322 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.9% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 128 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From LE3 1PL, the nearest primary school is Imperial Avenue Infant School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Fullhurst Community College, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Merridale Medical Centre (Rp Tew), 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.

Leicester station is 1.8 mi away; the nearest park is 20 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable98% of premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)98% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)98% of premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Leicester 028

128Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Leicester

123Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	49	34	Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour	21	15	High · 8/10
Criminal damage and arson	12	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Public order	11	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Shoplifting	7.4	8.6	High · 7/10
Other theft	6.9	6.5	High · 8/10
Drugs	4.9	3.3	Very high · 9/10
Vehicle crime	4.7	5.0	Moderate · 6/10
Burglary	3.3	3.6	Moderate · 6/10
Other crime	2.3	2.1	High · 7/10
Possession of weapons	2.1	1.0	Very high · 10/10
Bicycle theft	1.5	0.8	Very high · 9/10
Robbery	0.8	1.4	Moderate · 6/10
Theft from the person	0.2	1.7	Moderate · 5/10

Leicester 028: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,750 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Leicester 028 Leicester England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Imperial Avenue Infant SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–7 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Queensmead Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Dovelands Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 8 Sept 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.4 mi

Folville Junior SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Braunstone Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 18 Sept 2019 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

Fullhurst Community CollegeSecondary · Foundation school · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 26 Sept 2023 · Report

0.4 mi

Emmanuel Christian SchoolOther independent school · ages 4–16

0.7 mi

West Gate SchoolFoundation special school · ages 4–19

Nursery, special and other

Cherryleas Assessment CentreMiscellaneous · Not applicable · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Indie EducationOther independent special school · ages 14–19

1.7 mi

Darul Madinah Leicester LtdOther independent school · ages 5–6

2.2 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Merridale PharmacyPharmacy · LE3 1BL

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Shilchem PharmacyPharmacy · LE3 0TG

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

St Stephens ChemistPharmacy · LE3 0LP

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

GP practices

Merridale Medical Centre (Rp Tew)GP practice · LE3 1BL

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Narborough Road SurgeryGP practice · LE3 0PE

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Dr U K RoyGP practice · LE3 0QD

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · LE3 6FD

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · LE3 1AL

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Winchester Avenue Dental PracticeDental practice · LE3 1AU

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Hospitals

Leicester Royal InfirmaryHospital · LE1 5WW

1.3 mi

Cuh at Leicester Royal InfirmaryHospital · LE1 5WW

1.3 mi

Clinical Sciences Building (Leicester Royal Infirmary)Hospital · LE1 5WW

1.3 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Leicester

1.8 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

20 mto the nearest park

5parks within a 10 minute walk

73hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

20 m · 1 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

20 m · 1 min walk

Rancliffe Gardens AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 8.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Braunstone ParkPark or garden · 68 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Rancliffe GardensPark or garden · 1.7 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

The Brite CentreSports ground · 0.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Westcotes ParkPark or garden · 2.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Playing field0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Westcotes Bowling ClubBowling green · 0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Westcotes GardensPark or garden · 0.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Braunstone Leisure CentreSports ground · 1.8 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£42,632

£33,831 after tax

Leicester

£43,748

£33,229 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£42,632

After tax£33,831

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£28,837Leicester £28,167 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Leicester 028); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 5,113 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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51% of Leicester's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 1

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

16% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 23% in Leicester and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about LE3 1PL

What is the crime rate in LE3 1PL?

The neighbourhood records 128 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Leicester the rate is 123 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in LE3 1PL?

The average home in Leicester sold for £227,322 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £382,848, semi-detached £261,341, terraced £205,625, flats £140,724. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near LE3 1PL?

The nearest primary school is Imperial Avenue Infant School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Fullhurst Community College, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in LE3 1PL?

98% of premises in LE3 1PL can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 98% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to LE3 1PL?

Leicester is 1.8 mi away.

What is the average household income in LE3 1PL?

The ONS estimates average household income of £42,632 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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