Wyngate Drive is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE3 0UW is located in the Western electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wyngate Drive, Leicester, LE3 0UW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE3 0UT, LE3 0UJ, LE3 0UQ, LE3 0UG, LE3 0UR, LE3 0JH, LE3 0JF, LE3 0JG, LE3 1AS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE3 0UW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 51.9% | -1.3% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 46.8% | 48.1% | 1.3% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 29.3% | 40.7% | 11.4% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.4% | 45.5% | -10.9% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 4.2% | 8.1% | 3.9% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 5.1% | -3.6% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 42.3% | 46.4% | 4.1% | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 33.8% | -5.4% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 12.9% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5.4% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 21.3% | 22.6% | 1.3% | 18.2% | 4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 7.7% | -5.5% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 8.8% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 14.1% | 6.8% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.1% | 41.4% | 7.3% | 33.8% | 7.6% |
| Other | 10.8% | 1.7% | -9.1% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.3% 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 | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 22.4% | 12.9% | -9.5% | 3.1% | 9.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 68.6% | 73.3% | 4.7% | 81.4% | -8.1% |
| Other | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 78.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.9% | 78.7% | 2.8% | 83.2% | -4.5% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 9.5% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 5.6% | 5.7% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.5% | 5.2% | -6.3% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.7% | 78.5% | 4.8% | 83.2% | -4.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 14.6% | 12.9% | 9.8% | 4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 4% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 1.4% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.5% | 1.4% | -17.1% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.5% | 76.7% | 6.8% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.1% | 37.2% | 6.9% |
| Christian | 36.9% | 46.2% | -9.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 11.5% | 1.7% | 9.8% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wyngate Drive was 8.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.0% lower than the Fosse average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Wyngate Drive has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fosse and the 14th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 123 Wyngate Drive, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-06-24 | £267,961 |
| 73 Wyngate Drive, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £194,000 | 2021-07-12 | £234,950 |
| 73 Wyngate Drive, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-05-24 | £200,538 |
| 135 Wyngate Drive, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2021-03-12 | £265,188 |
| 127 Wyngate Drive, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2020-09-25 | £271,967 |
LE3 0UW 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Education | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkfield Nursery School New Parks House , Pindar Road LE3 9RN | - not rated | 1,951 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dovelands Infant School Hinckley Road , LE3 0TJ | - not rated | 526 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovelands Primary School Hinckley Road , LE3 0TJ | 3out of 4 | 526 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Imperial Avenue Infant School Imperial Avenue , Braunstone LE3 1AH | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaftesbury Junior School Latimer Street , LE3 0QE | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy Glenfield Road , LE3 6DF | - not rated | 882 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newarke School Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH | - not rated | 652 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fullhurst Community College Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH | 3out of 4 | 718 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wycliffe Community College Hamelin Road , Braunstone LE3 1JN | - not rated | 1,094 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Richard III School Ellesmere Road , LE3 1BE | - not rated | 1,258 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Mead Academy Richard III Road , LE3 5QT | 4out of 4 | 1,550 yd | Free schools | 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 | 2,283 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester South Fields College Aylestone Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 2,283 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 2,572 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent College Regent Road , LE1 7LW | - not rated | 2,778 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 3,127 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church of England School Trenant Road , LE2 6UA | - not rated | 4,623 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road , LE2 6UA | 3out of 4 | 4,623 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 | 366 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Fosse Way School 72 Fosse Road South , LE3 0QD | - not rated | 721 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Close School Hamelin Road , LE3 1JP | - not rated | 886 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sathya Sai School Narborough Road , At the Crossroad With Upperton Road LE3 0BT | - not rated | 923 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Western Park School Western Park , Hinckley Road LE3 6HX | - not rated | 1,012 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Santa Pizza | 63A Imperial Avenue, Leicester | 378 yd | |
| Antep Grill Restaurant | 265 Hinckley Road, Leicester | 532 yd | |
| Royce's Rolls | West End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue | 692 yd | |
| El Cafe | The Brite Centre Library And Commun, 130 Braunstone Avenue | 772 yd | |
| Miyaki Restaurant And Bar | The Huntsman, 203 Narborough Road | 852 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Leicester Conservative Club | Conservative Club, 55 Westcotes Drive | 366 yd | |
| West End Working Mens Club | West End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue | 692 yd | |
| Braunstone Working Men's Club Kitchen | West End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue | 692 yd | |
| Merry Monarch | The Merry Monarch, 23 Fosse Road South | 708 yd | |
| Sir Charles Napier | 46 Glenfield Road, Leicester | 841 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McChina Express | 139 Wyngate Drive, Leicester | 2 yd | |
| Imperial Chippy | 25 Guthridge Crescent, Leicester | 346 yd | |
| TJ's Burgers | 241A Hinckley Road, Leicester | 578 yd | |
| New Crystal Jade | 219 Hinckley Road, Leicester | 578 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 221A Hinckley Road, Leicester | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 125 Hinckley Road, Leicester | 699 yd | |
| Iceland | 197 - 201 Narborough Road, Leicester | 852 yd | |
| Co-op Supermarket | Co-operative Supermarket, 249 - 259 Narborough Road | 949 yd | |
| Family Shopper | 1 Petworth Drive, Leicester | 1,035 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tescos Express, 223 Fosse Road North | 1,088 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fullhurst Community College IMPERIAL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 721 yd |
| Westfields Tennis Club 21A 21A EASTFIELD ROAD | tennis courts | 869 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 | 97.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.7% |
| 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 | 67.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 139.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.