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Narborough Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE3 0PA is located in the Westcotes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 0BS, LE3 0BT, LE3 0BE, LE3 0PB, LE3 0BA, LE3 0JW, LE3 0AS, LE3 0JL, LE3 0JD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LE3 0PA is primarily male, with 57.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.8%42.4%-8.4% 51.0% -8.6%
Male49.2%57.6%8.4% 49.0% 8.6%

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 0PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single67.7%61.6%-6.1% 37.9% 23.7%
Married: Opposite sex22.8%25.7%2.9% 44.2% -18.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated0.7%1.5%0.8% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced5.3%7.5%2.2% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed3.6%3.4%-0.2% 6.1% -2.7%

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 (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.4%54%6.6% 48.4% 5.6%
Good health36.9%31.5%-5.4% 33.6% -2.1%
Fair health12%11.4%-0.6% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health2.8%1.7%-1.1% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health0.9%1.3%0.4% 1.2% 0.1%

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.

In the area around LE3 0PA this area, 30.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 22.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.5%30.2%11.7% 18.2% 12.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.9%10.2%1.3% 9.6% 0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.9%6.4%-2.5% 13.4% -7.0%
Apprenticeship1%3.4%2.4% 5.3% -1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels28.1%23.4%-4.7% 16.9% 6.5%
Degree or Similar24.8%22.6%-2.2% 33.8% -11.2%
Other9.9%3.8%-6.1% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.3%1.3% 1.1% 0.2%
Chinese1.2%0.3%-0.9% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian18.5%22.9%4.4% 3.1% 19.8%
Pakistani1.5%2.7%1.2% 2.7% 0.0%
Other Asian2.5%2%-0.5% 1.6% 0.4%
Black African2.5%3.4%0.9% 2.5% 0.9%
Black Caribbean0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%0.3%-0.9% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.5%0.3%-2.2% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.9%0.7%-0.2% 0.8% -0.1%
White64%57.9%-6.1% 81.4% -23.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Roma0%2.7%2.7% 0.2% 2.5%
Arab0%0.7%0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Other4.3%3%-1.3% 1.6% 1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 36.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.3%36.2%-20.1% 83.2% -47.0%
European Union16.3%38.6%22.3% 6.1% 32.5%
Rest of Europe0.3%3.4%3.1% 0.8% 2.6%
Africa11.1%6.4%-4.7% 2.7% 3.7%
Middle East and Asia13.2%15.4%2.2% 5.6% 9.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.2%0%-2.2% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 36.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 17.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK55.7%36.2%-19.5% 83.2% -47.0%
10+ Years8.3%17.1%8.8% 9.8% 7.3%
5-10 Years13.2%14.8%1.6% 2.9% 11.9%
2-5 Years8.3%15.4%7.1% 2.2% 13.2%
Less than 2 years14.5%16.4%1.9% 1.9% 14.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom45.7% 76.7% -31.0%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Italy4% 0.6% 3.4%
Portugal1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Lithuania1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Poland7.6% 1.3% 6.3%
Romania10.3% 0.9% 9.4%
Other EU countries11.3% 1.5% 9.8%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
Southern Asia6% 1.2% 4.8%
No passport held9.6% 13.5% -3.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion21.8% 37.2% -15.4%
Christian39.3% 46.2% -6.9%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu13.8% 1.7% 12.1%
Muslim7.7% 6.5% 1.2%
Sikh8.4% 0.9% 7.5%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered7.4% 6.0% 1.4%

Safety

Is Narborough Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Narborough Road was 365.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 187.8% higher than the Fosse average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Narborough Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse and the 66th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 127.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,800
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in LE3 0PA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Narborough Road are based on 333 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 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0PA

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE3 0PA

Average Price
£352,999
Semi-Detached
£411,434
Terraced
£358,535
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£213,983

Estimated Average Property Prices for Narborough Road

Average Price
£409,010
Semi-Detached
£313,997
Terraced
£332,256
Detached
£689,565
Flats/Maisonettes
£106,216
Other
£1,190,257

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Narborough Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
91 Narborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Other, an established residential building
£210,0002022-07-15 £215,090
111 Narborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£135,0002012-05-16 £276,210
117 Narborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002003-08-04 £402,756
107 Narborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002003-03-27 £435,127
113 Narborough Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£118,0002001-10-18 £515,872
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE3 0PA

Employment

LE3 0PA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LE3 0PA 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 Employee93
Student (economically inactive)49
Part-Time Employee28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)26
Retired20
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family13
Other10
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Accommodation and food service activities26
Manufacturing23
Education17
Human health and social work activities14
Transport and storage13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other8
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shaftesbury Junior School
Latimer Street , LE3 0QE
2out of 4 224 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Andrewes Street , LE3 5PA
3out of 4 594 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Imperial Avenue Infant School
Imperial Avenue , Braunstone LE3 1AH
3out of 4 837 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Fields Primary School
21 Compton Road , LE3 2DH
2out of 4 1,122 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dovelands Primary School
Hinckley Road , LE3 0TJ
3out of 4 1,158 yd Community school Yes 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 4 830 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Brook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road ,
- not rated 964 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road , LE3 5QT
- not rated 1,181 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Moat Community College
Maidstone Road , LE2 0TU
3out of 4 2,469 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN
3out of 4 2,720 yd Foundation 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 1,514 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 1,835 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ
- not rated 2,364 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 265 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 4,222 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 519 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH
- not rated 1,065 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 1,276 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
1out of 4 1,825 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East , LE3 2FD
3out of 4 2,138 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Mithaas103 - 105 Narborough Road, Leicester10 yd
BabaJoe's Kitchen117 Narborough Road, Leicester27 yd
Star Vashnu Dhaba94 Narborough Road, Leicester91 yd
Noodle House78 Narborough Road, Leicester91 yd
Big John's Neighbourhood Takeaway100 - 102 Narborough Road, Leicester91 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nine74 Narborough Road, Leicester91 yd
Oases Bar144 - 146 Narborough Road, Leicester105 yd
The Western70 Western Road, Leicester279 yd
Polonez Bar56 Hinckley Road, Leicester466 yd
Merry MonarchThe Merry Monarch, 23 Fosse Road South524 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Spice119 Narborough Road, Leicester10 yd
Chilli Flames111 Narborough Road, Leicester10 yd
Maryland Chicken113 Narborough Road, Leicester16 yd
Subway110 - 112 Narborough Road, Leicester91 yd
Moo Moo Meat And Grill84 Narborough Road, Leicester91 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland197 - 201 Narborough Road, Leicester383 yd
Tesco21 Western Boulevard, Leicester551 yd
TescoTesco Superstore, 100 New Park Street637 yd
Co-op SupermarketCo-operative Supermarket, 249 - 259 Narborough Road712 yd
Tesco125 Hinckley Road, Leicester738 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Watershed Youth Centre
THE WATERSHED THE WATERSHED UPPERTON ROAD
health and fitness suite536 yd
John Sandford Sports Centre (Closed)
Western Boulevard
health and fitness suite, squash courts768 yd
The Queen Elizabeth Ii Diamond Jubilee Leisure Centre
DUNS LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool782 yd
Pure Gym (Leicester Walnut Street)
WALNUT STREET
health and fitness suite805 yd
St Andrews Ball Court
WALNUT STREET
artificial grass pitch842 yd
Fullhurst Community College
IMPERIAL AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches894 yd
Narborough Road Playing Fields
NARBOROUGH ROAD
grass pitches1,065 yd
Spirit Health Club (Leicester)
ST. NICHOLAS CIRCLE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,078 yd
The Muscle Machine Gym
UNIT 62B UNIT 62B EVELYN DRIVE
health and fitness suite1,083 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 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 92.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed93 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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