Cranmer Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE3 0QB 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 Cranmer Street, Leicester, LE3 0QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE3 0QJ, LE3 0QA, LE3 0LE, LE3 0QL, LE3 0QE, LE3 0BQ, LE3 0QF, LE3 0RA, LE3 0QP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE3 0QB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 50.5% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 51.1% | 49.5% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 0QB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.7% 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 | 61.8% | 54.7% | -7.1% | 37.9% | 16.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.2% | 34.5% | 11.3% | 44.2% | -9.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 3.3% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 4.5% | -4.4% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 | 47.5% | 44.6% | -2.9% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 39% | 40.4% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 6.8% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 11.3% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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% | 24.1% | 6.6% | 18.2% | 5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 9% | -3.9% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 8.7% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 4.8% | 3.7% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.6% | 17.8% | -0.8% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.4% | 29.8% | -0.6% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 7.1% | 5.7% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.8% |
| Indian | 6.2% | 7.1% | 0.9% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 6.8% | 9.9% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 7.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.3% | 0.2% | -2.1% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 1.4% | -2.3% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 68.1% | 62.6% | -5.5% | 81.4% | -18.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 50.5% 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 | 73.2% | 50.5% | -22.7% | 83.2% | -32.7% |
| European Union | 11.3% | 27.1% | 15.8% | 6.1% | 21.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 7.9% | 6.8% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 12.3% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.9% | 50% | -22.9% | 83.2% | -33.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 11% | 7.6% | 9.8% | 1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.3% | 17.3% | 8.0% | 2.9% | 14.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.5% | 12.6% | 6.1% | 2.2% | 10.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.9% | 9.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 38.4% | 76.7% | -38.3% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 6.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Romania | 11.5% | 0.9% | 10.6% |
| Other EU countries | 9.6% | 1.5% | 8.1% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4% | 0.3% | 3.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 5.2% | 1.2% | 4.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.2% | 13.5% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.7% | 37.2% | -5.5% |
| Christian | 45.8% | 46.2% | -0.4% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 10.8% | 6.5% | 4.3% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cranmer Street was 219.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.9% higher than the Fosse average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cranmer Street has the 23rd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse and the 140th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Cranmer Street, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2025-03-21 | £161,847 |
| 51 Cranmer Street, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £167,500 | 2024-10-11 | £163,346 |
| 9 Cranmer Street, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-06-20 | £161,977 |
| 11 Cranmer Street, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-06-14 | £151,854 |
| 21 Cranmer Street, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-08-18 | £161,811 |
The percentage of student residents living in LE3 0QB 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 | 121 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Junior School Latimer Street , LE3 0QE | 2out of 4 | 125 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Andrewes Street , LE3 5PA | 3out of 4 | 278 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Imperial Avenue Infant School Imperial Avenue , Braunstone LE3 1AH | 3out of 4 | 1,096 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovelands Primary School Hinckley Road , LE3 0TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,098 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy Glenfield Road , LE3 6DF | 4out of 4 | 1,182 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Mead Academy 31 St Augustine Road , | - not rated | 659 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Mead Academy Richard III Road , LE3 5QT | - not rated | 856 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fullhurst Community College Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH | 3out of 4 | 1,120 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moat Community College Maidstone Road , LE2 0TU | 3out of 4 | 2,320 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ | 3out of 4 | 2,575 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 1,715 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 2,447 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 579 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 | 4,512 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherryleas Assessment Centre Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU | - not rated | 513 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| De Montfort University The Gateway , LE1 9BH | - not rated | 876 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 | 1,231 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Gate School Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG | 1out of 4 | 1,700 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Leicester University Road , LE1 7RH | - not rated | 2,248 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Lounge By Melaya | 13 Narborough Road, Leicester | 57 yd | |
| Istanbul Restaurant | 73 - 75 Narborough Road, Leicester | 58 yd | |
| Grande Gusto | 17 Narborough Road, Leicester | 58 yd | |
| Alino African Bar And Restaurant | 11 Narborough Road, Leicester | 58 yd | |
| Antalya Turkish Kitchen | 3 - 5 Narborough Road, Leicester | 59 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polonez Bar | 56 Hinckley Road, Leicester | 148 yd | |
| Nine | 74 Narborough Road, Leicester | 265 yd | |
| The Western | 70 Western Road, Leicester | 270 yd | |
| Metal Monocle | 59 - 61 Braunstone Gate, Leicester | 322 yd | |
| Dog House Bar Leicester | Loaf, 58 - 64 Braunstone Gate | 323 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherian's Food Court | 69 Narborough Road, Leicester | 57 yd | |
| Pizza Palette | 27 Narborough Road, Leicester | 59 yd | |
| 3 For 10 Pizza | 27 Narborough Road, Leicester | 59 yd | |
| D'Jots Taste | 55 Narborough Road, Leicester | 72 yd | |
| City Pizza And City Kebab And Peri Peri And UK Pizza | 48A Narborough Road, Leicester | 109 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, 100 New Park Street | 331 yd | |
| Tesco | 21 Western Boulevard, Leicester | 493 yd | |
| Tesco | 125 Hinckley Road, Leicester | 544 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tescos Express, 223 Fosse Road North | 673 yd | |
| Iceland | 197 - 201 Narborough Road, Leicester | 706 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Queen Elizabeth Ii Diamond Jubilee Leisure Centre DUNS LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 506 yd |
| John Sandford Sports Centre (Closed) Western Boulevard | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 511 yd |
| Watershed Youth Centre THE WATERSHED THE WATERSHED UPPERTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 689 yd |
| Spirit Health Club (Leicester) ST. NICHOLAS CIRCLE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 797 yd |
| Pure Gym (Leicester Walnut Street) WALNUT STREET | health and fitness suite | 906 yd |
| St Andrews Ball Court WALNUT STREET | artificial grass pitch | 927 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.