Eastleigh Road, Leicester, LE3 0DB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LE3 0DB is primarily male, with 53.3% 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	45.2%	46.7%	1.5%	51.0%	-4.3%
Male	54.8%	53.3%	-1.5%	49.0%	4.3%

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 area around LE3 0DB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.9% 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	63.9%	55.9%	-8.0%	37.9%	18.0%
Married: Opposite sex	24.5%	30.6%	6.1%	44.2%	-13.6%
Separated	2.2%	1.2%	-1.0%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	8.3%	9.4%	1.1%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	1.1%	2.9%	1.8%	6.1%	-3.2%

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.

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	42.9%	53%	10.1%	48.4%	4.6%
Good health	41.3%	32.9%	-8.4%	33.6%	-0.7%
Fair health	11.6%	11.8%	0.2%	12.7%	-0.9%
Bad health	4%	2.3%	-1.7%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

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	10.1%	19.4%	9.3%	18.2%	1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.9%	8.5%	0.6%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.4%	7.7%	-1.7%	13.4%	-5.7%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	3.2%	1.0%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	22.7%	16.1%	-6.6%	16.9%	-0.8%
Degree or Similar	39.7%	41.5%	1.8%	33.8%	7.7%
Other	7.9%	3.6%	-4.3%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.9% 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	1%	2%	1.0%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	13.2%	11.4%	-1.8%	3.1%	8.3%
Pakistani	1.7%	3.6%	1.9%	2.7%	0.9%
Other Asian	3.6%	4.2%	0.6%	1.6%	2.6%
Black African	3.6%	9.5%	5.9%	2.5%	7.0%
Black Caribbean	1%	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	70%	56.9%	-13.1%	81.4%	-24.5%
Roma	0%	3.6%	3.6%	0.2%	3.4%
Arab	0.3%	2%	1.7%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	1.3%	4.2%	2.9%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.4% 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	68.6%	54.4%	-14.2%	83.2%	-28.8%
European Union	11.2%	20.3%	9.1%	6.1%	14.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	3.9%	3.9%	0.8%	3.1%
Africa	9.2%	10.5%	1.3%	2.7%	7.8%
Middle East and Asia	9.6%	10.5%	0.9%	5.6%	4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.0%
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	68.6%	54.4%	-14.2%	83.2%	-28.8%
10+ Years	6.3%	15.4%	9.1%	9.8%	5.6%
5-10 Years	5%	7.9%	2.9%	2.9%	5.0%
2-5 Years	6.3%	13.4%	7.1%	2.2%	11.2%
Less than 2 years	13.9%	8.9%	-5.0%	1.9%	7.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47.1%	76.7%	-29.6%
France	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Italy	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Spain	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
Lithuania	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
Poland	3.9%	1.3%	2.6%
Romania	8.4%	0.9%	7.5%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	4.5%	1.2%	3.3%
No passport held	16.6%	13.5%	3.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.3%	37.2%	-0.9%
Christian	30.4%	46.2%	-15.8%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Hindu	6.6%	1.7%	4.9%
Muslim	15.5%	6.5%	9.0%
Sikh	4.3%	0.9%	3.4%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Eastleigh Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eastleigh Road was 187.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.2% higher than the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Eastleigh Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields and the 172nd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,900

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in LE3 0DB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Eastleigh Road are based on 183 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leicester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Eastleigh Road, Leicester, LE3 0DB

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE3 0DB

Average Price
£242,692

Semi-Detached
£291,658

Terraced
£241,552

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£150,506

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eastleigh Road

Average Price
£243,938

Semi-Detached
£305,104

Terraced
£243,520

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£104,263

Other
£151,284

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eastleigh Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
76 Eastleigh Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2024-10-21	£265,980
74 Eastleigh Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2024-09-27	£268,396
25 Eastleigh Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2023-09-18	£199,764
55 Eastleigh Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building	£205,500	2023-07-12	£216,952
17 Eastleigh Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building	£215,000	2023-06-15	£224,663

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE3 0DB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE3 0DB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	109
Part-Time Employee	33
Retired	25
Self-Employed	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Student (economically inactive)	15
Looking after home or family	14
Unemployed	11
Other	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Manufacturing	20
Education	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Other	11
Transport and storage	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Construction	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Real estate activities	4
Information and communication	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shaftesbury Junior School Latimer Street , LE3 0QE	2out of 4	650 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Imperial Avenue Infant School Imperial Avenue , Braunstone LE3 1AH	3out of 4	653 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Fields Primary School 21 Compton Road , LE3 2DH	2out of 4	688 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Andrewes Street , LE3 5PA	3out of 4	1,018 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Folville Junior School Folville Rise , LE3 1EE	3out of 4	1,158 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fullhurst Community College Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH	3out of 4	564 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brook Mead Academy 31 St Augustine Road ,	- not rated	1,373 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Castle Mead Academy Richard III Road , LE3 5QT	- not rated	1,605 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Winstanley School Kingsway North , LE3 3BD	2out of 4	2,573 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moat Community College Maidstone Road , LE2 0TU	3out of 4	2,680 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW	- not rated	1,472 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL	- not rated	2,030 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ	- not rated	2,283 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Avanti Fields School 21 Furrow View , LE5 0BX	- not rated	212 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	3,832 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cherryleas Assessment Centre Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU	- not rated	806 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
De Montfort University The Gateway , LE1 9BH	- not rated	1,372 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Children's Hospital School University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust , Leicester Royal Infirmary LE1 5WW	4out of 4	1,417 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ellesmere College 40 Braunstone Lane East , LE3 2FD	3out of 4	1,719 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Gate School Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG	1out of 4	2,089 yd	Foundation 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
Spizarnia Smakow	180 Narborough Road, Leicester	103 yd
Cafe Two Ten	210 Narborough Road, Leicester	127 yd
Pizza Palz	202 - 204 Narborough Road, Leicester	127 yd
Dhaka Deli	198 - 200 Narborough Road, Leicester	127 yd
Queens Chicken And Pizza And Masho Pizza	154 Narborough Road, Leicester	164 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oases Bar	144 - 146 Narborough Road, Leicester	329 yd
Nine	74 Narborough Road, Leicester	503 yd
The Western	70 Western Road, Leicester	630 yd
Polonez Bar	56 Hinckley Road, Leicester	899 yd
West Leicester Conservative Club	Conservative Club, 55 Westcotes Drive	901 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tasty Shawarma	186 Narborough Road, Leicester	103 yd
Cyprus Kebab House	156 Narborough Road, Leicester	164 yd
New Lucky Dragon	207 Narborough Road, Leicester	205 yd
Express Chicken And Pizza	218 Narborough Road, Leicester	207 yd
West End Bites	247 Narborough Road, Leicester	270 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	197 - 201 Narborough Road, Leicester	169 yd
Co-op Supermarket	Co-operative Supermarket, 249 - 259 Narborough Road	351 yd
Tesco	21 Western Boulevard, Leicester	820 yd
Tesco	Tesco Superstore, 100 New Park Street	1,054 yd
B And M Retail Ltd	25 Raw Dykes Road, Leicester	1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Watershed Youth Centre THE WATERSHED THE WATERSHED UPPERTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	576 yd
The Muscle Machine Gym UNIT 62B UNIT 62B EVELYN DRIVE	health and fitness suite	662 yd
Narborough Road Playing Fields NARBOROUGH ROAD	grass pitches	665 yd
Fullhurst Community College IMPERIAL AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	668 yd
Pure Gym (Leicester Walnut Street) WALNUT STREET	health and fitness suite	830 yd
Leicester City Fc (King Power Stadium) THE KING POWER STADIUM THE KING POWER STADIUM FILBERT WAY	grass pitches	870 yd
St Andrews Ball Court WALNUT STREET	artificial grass pitch	882 yd
Ellesmere College (Closed) Ellesmere Road		927 yd
Electricity Sports Ground NEW BRIDGE STREET	grass pitches	1,064 yd
The Gym Group (Leicester) RAW DYKES ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,085 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	98.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.6%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	114 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LE3 0DB