Forest Road, Narborough, Leicester, LE19 3ET

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE19 3ET has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents 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	50.1%	48.9%	-1.2%	51.0%	-2.1%
Male	49.9%	51.1%	1.2%	49.0%	2.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of LE19 3ET there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	19.7%	26.9%	7.2%	37.9%	-11.0%
Married: Opposite sex	66.2%	60.6%	-5.6%	44.2%	16.4%
Separated	1.3%	1.7%	0.4%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	7.4%	6.2%	-1.2%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	5.4%	4.5%	-0.9%	6.1%	-1.6%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.3%	54.3%	3.0%	48.4%	5.9%
Good health	33.8%	30.6%	-3.2%	33.6%	-3.0%
Fair health	11.2%	9.6%	-1.6%	12.7%	-3.1%
Bad health	3.4%	3.6%	0.2%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	1.2%	0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.7%	11.1%	-3.6%	18.2%	-7.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.4%	9.3%	-4.1%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.7%	15.6%	-1.1%	13.4%	2.2%
Apprenticeship	6.7%	6.5%	-0.2%	5.3%	1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.7%	22.1%	9.4%	16.9%	5.2%
Degree or Similar	32.4%	33.2%	0.8%	33.8%	-0.6%
Other	3.3%	2.3%	-1.0%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	2.3%	5.5%	3.2%	3.1%	2.4%
Other Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.5%	-2.3%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	96.3%	88.6%	-7.7%	81.4%	7.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96%	94.9%	-1.1%	83.2%	11.7%
European Union	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	6.1%	-4.2%
Africa	0.9%	1.3%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	5.6%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.1%	95.1%	0.0%	83.2%	11.9%
10+ Years	0%	4.5%	4.5%	9.8%	-5.3%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	2.9%	-2.7%
2-5 Years	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	2.2%	-2.0%
Less than 2 years	3.7%	0%	-3.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.8%	76.7%	14.1%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Other EU countries	0.2%	1.5%	-1.3%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	7.8%	13.5%	-5.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.7%	37.2%	2.5%
Christian	48.4%	46.2%	2.2%
Hindu	3%	1.7%	1.3%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Sikh	3.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Forest Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Forest Road was 78.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.4% higher than the Narborough & Littlethorpe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Forest Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Narborough & Littlethorpe and the 62nd highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 22.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,100

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in LE19 3ET, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Road are based on 178 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Blaby.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Forest Road, Narborough, Leicester, LE19 3ET

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE19 3ET

Average Price
£360,789

Semi-Detached
£297,283

Terraced
£251,718

Detached
£435,497

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Road

Average Price
£346,424

Semi-Detached
£276,936

Terraced
£215,052

Detached
£418,578

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£3,528,854

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
112 Forest Road, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2022-02-22	£297,725
118 Forest Road, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2018-05-30	£576,908
116 Forest Road, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2016-08-19	£477,856
201 Forest Road, Leicester, Leicestershire Terraced, a newly built property	£160,000	2014-05-23	£265,437
195 Forest Road, Leicester, Leicestershire Terraced, a newly built property	£145,000	2014-05-21	£240,552

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE19 3ET

Employment

LE19 3ET area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

LE19 3ET area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	135
Retired	112
Self-Employed	49
Part-Time Employee	47
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Student (economically inactive)	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Looking after home or family	10
Other	5
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Manufacturing	31
Human health and social work activities	25
Education	20
Construction	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Information and communication	6
Transport and storage	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Pastures Primary School Thornhills , Narborough LE19 3YP	4out of 4	359 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Red Hill Field Primary School Copt Oak Road , Narborough LE19 3EF	3out of 4	734 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Enderby Danemill Primary School Mill Lane , Enderby LE19 4LH	3out of 4	869 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greystoke Primary School Thornton Drive , Narborough LE19 2GX	3out of 4	1,202 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Huncote Primary School Denman Lane , Huncote LE9 3BS	2out of 4	1,669 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brockington College Blaby Road , Enderby LE19 4AQ	3out of 4	1,096 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Winstanley School Kingsway North , LE3 3BD	2out of 4	4,946 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Countesthorpe Academy Winchester Road , LE8 5PR	- not rated	5,043 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brooke House Day School Croft Road , Cosby LE9 1SE	- not rated	4,092 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lodge Farm Education Lodge Farm , Sutton In the Elms LE9 6RB	- not rated	4,298 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Foxfields Academy Hospital Lane , LE8 4FE	- not rated	4,739 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Ellesmere College 40 Braunstone Lane East , LE3 2FD	3out of 4	5,334 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
David Lloyd Leisure	Leisure Centre, Carlton Park	405 yd
Copt Oak	Hardwicke Road, Narborough	853 yd
Enderby Leisure Centre	Mill Lane, Enderby	937 yd
Gillys Enderby	2 King Street, Enderby	953 yd
Cafe Oasis	1 Mill Lane, Enderby	963 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Enderby & District Social Club	22-24 Coleridge Drive, Enderby	714 yd
The Nags Head	41 Cross Street, Enderby	977 yd
The Dog & Gun	9 Cross Street, Enderby	1,044 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
UK PIZZA HOUSE	Unit 3, Copt Oak Court	636 yd
The Pastures	Unit 4, Copt Oak Court	638 yd
New Wok Express	11 Mill Lane, Enderby	942 yd
Hi-Tide	9 Mill Lane, Enderby	942 yd
TJ's Burgers	Unit 2, Townsend Road	958 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Unit 1, Copt Oak Court, Hardwicke Road	643 yd
Central England Co-Operative Society	Mill Lane, Enderby	991 yd
The Co-Operative	19 Cross Street, Enderby	996 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Southey Close Southey Close	grass pitches	526 yd
The Pastures Primary School THORNHILLS	grass pitches	587 yd
David Lloyd Club (Leicester Narborough) CARLTON PARK	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	659 yd
Enderby Leisure And Golf Centre MILL LANE	golf, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	811 yd
Danemill Primary School MILL LANE	grass pitches, swimming pool	821 yd
King George V Playing Field, Enderby MILL LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	922 yd
Enderby Cricket Club MILL LANE	grass pitches	950 yd
Brockington College (Closed) Mill Lane	grass pitches	959 yd
Brockington College Blaby Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	989 yd
Greystoke Primary School THORNTON DRIVE	grass pitches	1,087 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	85.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	85.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	58.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	89.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.