Sorrel Way is in Narborough, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE19 3PZ is located in the Narborough & Littlethorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sorrel Way, Narborough, Leicester, LE19 3PZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE19 3YU, LE19 3SZ, LE19 3RY, LE19 3YW, LE19 3YY, LE19 3RX, LE19 3DY, LE19 3YX, LE19 3ZB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE19 3PZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 51.1% | 0.5% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 49.4% | 48.9% | -0.5% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.9% | 36.1% | 8.2% | 37.9% | -1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.5% | 48.3% | -4.2% | 44.2% | 4.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 6.7% | -7.0% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 7.2% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.7% | 55.3% | -5.4% | 48.4% | 6.9% |
| Good health | 27.6% | 30.6% | 3.0% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 8.7% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.6% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 17.5% | 15.6% | -1.9% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 7.8% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 11.2% | -6.8% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 3.4% | -4.8% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 23.5% | 11.5% | 16.9% | 6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.4% | 33% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -0.8% |
| Other | 3.3% | 5.6% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 96.2% | 91.2% | -5.0% | 81.4% | 9.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 92.7% 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 | 96.7% | 92.7% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 92.7% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.3% | 76.7% | 10.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.4% | 37.2% | 1.2% |
| Christian | 53% | 46.2% | 6.8% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sorrel Way was 90.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.0% higher than the Narborough & Littlethorpe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sorrel Way has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Narborough & Littlethorpe and the 54th highest crime rate of 288 local areas in Blaby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sorrel Way, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2025-12-12 | £365,898 |
| 8 Sorrel Way, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £216,000 | 2021-08-02 | £238,228 |
| 13 Sorrel Way, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2014-05-30 | £358,091 |
| 3 Sorrel Way, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2014-02-21 | £381,230 |
| 14 Sorrel Way, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £239,950 | 2013-09-13 | £427,059 |
LE19 3PZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 3PZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Countesthorpe Nursery School The Drive , Countesthorpe LE8 5PB | - not rated | 5,398 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pastures Primary School Thornhills , Narborough LE19 3YP | 3out of 4 | 234 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Narborough The Pastures Primary School Thornhills , Narborough LE19 3YP | - not rated | 234 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Hill Field Primary School Copt Oak Road , Narborough LE19 3EF | - not rated | 806 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Hill Field Primary School Copt Oak Road , Narborough LE19 3EF | 3out of 4 | 806 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Enderby Danemill Primary School Mill Lane , Enderby LE19 4LH | 3out of 4 | 1,122 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brockington College Blaby Road , Enderby LE19 4AQ | - not rated | 1,351 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brockington College Blaby Road , Enderby LE19 4AQ | 2out of 4 | 1,351 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winstanley Community College Kingsway North , LE3 3BD | - not rated | 5,064 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winstanley Community College Kingsway North , LE3 3BD | - not rated | 5,064 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Winstanley School Kingsway North , LE3 3BD | 3out of 4 | 5,064 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooke House Day School Croft Road , Cosby LE9 1SE | - not rated | 4,238 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lodge Farm Education Lodge Farm , Sutton In the Elms LE9 6RB | - not rated | 4,320 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blaby Centre Hospital Lane , LE8 4FE | - not rated | 4,774 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Blaby Community Home Hospital Lane , Blaby LE8 4FE | - not rated | 4,774 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxfields Academy Hospital Lane , LE8 4FE | 3out of 4 | 5,063 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copt Oak | Hardwicke Road, Narborough | 781 yd | |
| David Lloyd Leisure | Leisure Centre, Carlton Park | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enderby & District Social Club | 22-24 Coleridge Drive, Enderby | 636 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK PIZZA HOUSE | Unit 3, Copt Oak Court | 667 yd | |
| The Pastures | Unit 4, Copt Oak Court | 675 yd | |
| TJ's Burgers | Unit 2, Townsend Road | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 1, Copt Oak Court, Hardwicke Road | 672 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Pastures Primary School THORNHILLS | grass pitches | 353 yd |
| Southey Close Southey Close | grass pitches | 460 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 78.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 183.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.