Campbell Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE1 1PW is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Campbell Street, Leicester, LE1 1PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE1 1PG, LE2 0JN, LE1 1DL, LE1 6NB, LE1 1GJ, LE1 6FF, LE1 1PA, LE1 1PQ, LE1 1PL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LE1 1PW is primarily male, with 71.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 23.4% | 28.8% | 5.4% | 51.0% | -22.2% |
| Male | 76.6% | 71.2% | -5.4% | 49.0% | 22.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LE1 1PW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 73.5% | 77% | 3.5% | 37.9% | 39.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 4.4% | 4.6% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -39.6% |
| Separated | 8.3% | 3.3% | -5.0% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 13.8% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 30.4% | 27% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -21.4% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 39.3% | 3.4% | 33.6% | 5.7% |
| Fair health | 26.6% | 20.9% | -5.7% | 12.7% | 8.2% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 9.2% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 5.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.7% | 25% | 2.3% | 18.2% | 6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 11.2% | -3.2% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 19.1% | 2.5% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 5.3% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 16.4% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 22.4% | -0.8% | 33.8% | -11.4% |
| Other | 12.2% | 0.7% | -11.5% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 8.2% | 1.2% | -7.0% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 6.2% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 4.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 9.8% | 10.5% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 8.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 58.2% | 65.4% | 7.2% | 81.4% | -16.0% |
| Arab | 3.8% | 1.2% | -2.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 3.8% | 2.5% | -1.3% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 71.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.3% | 71.2% | 10.9% | 83.2% | -12.0% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 4.9% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 15.2% | 11.7% | -3.5% | 2.7% | 9.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.8% | 9.8% | -7.0% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.8% | -0.9% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.8% | 71.2% | 11.4% | 83.2% | -12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 7.6% | 16.6% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 4.9% | -0.5% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.5% | 4.9% | -7.6% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.7% | 2.5% | -12.2% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.6% | 76.7% | -11.1% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 25.2% | 13.5% | 11.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 37.2% | 12.5% |
| Christian | 21.5% | 46.2% | -24.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 17.2% | 6.5% | 10.7% |
| Sikh | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Campbell Street was 1096.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 118.6% higher than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Campbell Street has the 11th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle and the 15th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 511.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 74.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Campbell Street, Leicester, Leicester Other, an established residential building | £2,275,000 | 2015-06-01 | £3,578,191 |
LE1 1PW area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 13% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in LE1 1PW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Other | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Education | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparkenhoe Community Primary School Saxby Street , LE2 0TD | 4out of 4 | 554 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfields Primary School Pluto Close , Highfields LE2 0UU | 4out of 4 | 806 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy Melbourne Road , Highfields LE2 0DR | 3out of 4 | 902 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Uplands Infant School Melbourne Road , Highfields LE2 0DR | 4out of 4 | 902 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Medway Community Primary School St Stephens Road , Highfields LE2 1GH | 3out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Community College Maidstone Road , LE2 0TU | 3out of 4 | 486 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook Mead Academy 31 St Augustine Road , | - not rated | 1,388 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Mead Academy Richard III Road , LE3 5QT | - not rated | 1,501 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Madani Girls' School 77 Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL | 3out of 4 | 2,030 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Madani Boys School 77 Evington Valley , LE5 5LL | 3out of 4 | 2,030 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 252 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 1,298 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 1,628 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateway Sixth Form College Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA | - not rated | 4,552 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti Fields School 21 Furrow View , LE5 0BX | - not rated | 2,030 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road , LE2 6UA | 1out of 4 | 4,738 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mulberry School St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW | - not rated | 559 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Islamia Institute for Education 5-7 Evington Street , LE2 0SA | - not rated | 759 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Children's Hospital School University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust , Leicester Royal Infirmary LE1 5WW | 4out of 4 | 853 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De Montfort University The Gateway , LE1 9BH | - not rated | 961 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Leicester University Road , LE1 7RH | - not rated | 1,317 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Feena | 1 St Georges Way, Leicester | 73 yd | |
| Staff Restaurant At Hastings Direct | St Georges Tower, 1 St Georges Way | 78 yd | |
| Costa | Leicester Railway Station, London Road | 155 yd | |
| Gourmet Coffee Bar And Kitchen | Leicester Railway Station, London Road | 155 yd | |
| Pumpkin 2, 3 & 4 | Leicester Railway Station, London Road | 155 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Y Bar | Ymca, 7 East Street | 163 yd | |
| Barley Mow | 149 Granby Street, Leicester | 164 yd | |
| Rainbow And Dove | 185 Charles Street, Leicester | 246 yd | |
| Rainbow And Dove | 185 Charles Street, Leicester | 246 yd | |
| The Hind | Hind Hotel, 49 - 51 London Road | 261 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Momo Hut (Takeaway) | Market, St Peters Street | 28 yd | |
| Upper Crust | Leicester Railway Station, London Road | 155 yd | |
| Bagel Break | 106 Granby Street, Leicester | 187 yd | |
| Greggs | 135 Granby Street, Leicester | 216 yd | |
| Chickanos And Daft Bird | 137 Granby Street, Leicester | 216 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 157 Granby Street, Leicester | 164 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 50 - 52 London Road, Leicester | 287 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Store, 40 Granby Street | 475 yd | |
| Umrah Supermarket | Unit 9, St Georges Retail Park | 516 yd | |
| Lidl | 12 Burton Street, Leicester | 527 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Leicester St George'S Way) 1C 1C ST. GEORGES WAY | health and fitness suite | 98 yd |
| The Y EAST STREET | health and fitness suite | 168 yd |
| Moat Community College MAIDSTONE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 357 yd |
| Olympia Conditioning Centre (Closed) Pilot House Pilot House King Street | health and fitness suite | 572 yd |
| The Regents Sport & Social Club REGENT ROAD | 611 yd | |
| Fitness First For Women (Leicester) (Closed) 64-66 64-66 Humberstone Gate | health and fitness suite | 634 yd |
| Dw Gym Group (Leicester) HAYMARKET TOWERS HAYMARKET TOWERS HUMBERSTONE GATE | health and fitness suite | 653 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Leicester) WELFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 669 yd |
| University Of Leicester Squash Courts 107-111 107-111 PRINCESS ROAD EAST | squash courts | 679 yd |
| Highfields Centre MELBOURNE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 736 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.