Peverel Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE3 1EW is located in the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Peverel Road, Leicester, LE3 1EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE3 1EY, LE3 1EP, LE3 1ET, LE3 1ES, LE3 1EE, LE3 1FB, LE3 1EA, LE3 1EN, LE3 1FG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE3 1EW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents 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 | 51.6% | 48.7% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 48.4% | 51.3% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 1EW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.4% 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 | 36.3% | 45.4% | 9.1% | 37.9% | 7.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.8% | 37.3% | -3.5% | 44.2% | -6.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 6% | 2.7% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 10.2% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 4.1% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 | 40.9% | 42.1% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -6.3% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 39.5% | 5.6% | 33.6% | 5.9% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 13.1% | -3.7% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 3.9% | -2.8% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 1EW this area, 37.2% 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 14%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.7% | 37.2% | -2.5% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 14% | 0.1% | 9.6% | 4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 10.2% | -7.0% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 6.1% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 14.7% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.2% | 14% | 5.8% | 33.8% | -19.8% |
| Other | 9.4% | 3.8% | -5.6% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.8% | 1.6% | -2.2% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 6.4% | 3.7% | -2.7% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 83.2% | 81.2% | -2.0% | 81.4% | -0.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 77.2% 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 | 85.2% | 77.2% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 12% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 6.4% | 2.9% | -3.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 5% | 3.6% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.6% | 77.2% | -7.4% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 11.5% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 7.3% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 4.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 2.1% | -4.6% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 1.8% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.9% | 76.7% | -18.8% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 4.7% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Romania | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 23.4% | 13.5% | 9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.5% | 37.2% | 8.3% |
| Christian | 42.1% | 46.2% | -4.1% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 1.8% | 6.0% | -4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peverel Road was 27.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.3% lower than the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Peverel Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields and the 121st lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 197.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Peverel Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-07-12 | £210,917 |
| 46 Peverel Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-06-09 | £219,438 |
| 28 Peverel Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2020-02-28 | £236,717 |
| 12 Peverel Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2019-01-21 | £230,365 |
| 26 Peverel Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2018-04-27 | £220,690 |
LE3 1EW 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 | 104 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folville Junior School Folville Rise , LE3 1EE | 3out of 4 | 194 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caldecote Community Primary School 164 Hallam Crescent East , Braunstone LE3 1FF | 3out of 4 | 416 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Imperial Avenue Infant School Imperial Avenue , Braunstone LE3 1AH | 3out of 4 | 796 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Fields Primary School 21 Compton Road , LE3 2DH | 2out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravenhurst Primary School Ravenhurst Road , LE3 2PS | 2out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullhurst Community College Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH | 3out of 4 | 799 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Winstanley School Kingsway North , LE3 3BD | 2out of 4 | 1,242 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook Mead Academy 31 St Augustine Road , | - not rated | 2,548 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Mead Academy Richard III Road , LE3 5QT | - not rated | 2,712 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Leicester Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN | 3out of 4 | 2,887 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 2,721 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 3,376 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 3,442 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 | 1,533 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 | 3,937 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellesmere College 40 Braunstone Lane East , LE3 2FD | 3out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel Christian School The Grounds of Braunstone , Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP | - not rated | 1,279 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherryleas Assessment Centre Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU | - not rated | 1,534 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| West Gate School Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG | 1out of 4 | 2,181 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De Montfort University The Gateway , LE1 9BH | - not rated | 2,681 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Cafe | The Brite Centre Library And Commun, 130 Braunstone Avenue | 476 yd | |
| Royce's Rolls | West End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue | 546 yd | |
| KFC | Unit 2, The Old Braunstone | 701 yd | |
| La Santa Pizza | 63A Imperial Avenue, Leicester | 878 yd | |
| Hannans | 1 Evesham Road, Leicester | 882 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Working Mens Club | West End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue | 546 yd | |
| Braunstone Working Men's Club Kitchen | West End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue | 546 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TJ's | 10 Fullhurst Avenue, Leicester | 561 yd | |
| Ayston Chippy | 6 Ayston Road, Braunstone Town | 600 yd | |
| Imperial Chippy | 25 Guthridge Crescent, Leicester | 897 yd | |
| Narborough House | 284 Narborough Road, Leicester | 941 yd | |
| Anika Balti Express | 266 Narborough Road, Leicester | 1,037 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Convenience | 170 Hallam Crescent East, Leicester | 351 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco Rowley Fields Petrol Filling, 510 Narborough Road | 667 yd | |
| Co-op Supermarket | Co-operative Supermarket, 249 - 259 Narborough Road | 999 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Caldecote Community Primary School HALLAM CRESCENT EAST | grass pitches | 424 yd |
| Ellesmere College (Closed) Ellesmere Road | 524 yd | |
| Fullhurst Community College IMPERIAL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 730 yd |
| Narborough Road Playing Fields NARBOROUGH ROAD | grass pitches | 820 yd |
| Shakespeare Park AVON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,023 yd |
| Ellesmere College BRAUNSTONE LANE EAST | cycling | 1,035 yd |
| Riverside Business And Enterprise College (Closed) Lyncote Road | grass pitches | 1,041 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 | 103.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.