Overview of LE3 1EX

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Peverel Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE3 1EX 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 1EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 1FA, LE3 1EG, LE3 1EF, LE3 1FB, LE3 1EY, LE3 1ED, LE3 1EE, LE3 1EW, LE3 1EP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE3 1EX has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.5%50%-3.5% 51.0% -1.0%
Male46.5%50%3.5% 49.0% 1.0%

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 1EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single41.8%48.7%6.9% 37.9% 10.8%
Married: Opposite sex43.6%38.1%-5.5% 44.2% -6.1%
Separated2.5%1.6%-0.9% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced5%5.8%0.8% 9.1% -3.3%
Widowed7.1%5.8%-1.3% 6.1% -0.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.2%49.6%6.4% 48.4% 1.2%
Good health35.4%29.7%-5.7% 33.6% -3.9%
Fair health12.1%11.4%-0.7% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health6.1%7.5%1.4% 4.0% 3.5%
Very bad health3.3%1.7%-1.6% 1.2% 0.5%

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 1EX this area, 35.7% 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 15.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications44.6%35.7%-8.9% 18.2% 17.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.6%13.3%-5.3% 9.6% 3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.7%12%-3.7% 13.4% -1.4%
Apprenticeship1.8%6.8%5.0% 5.3% 1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.4%13%6.6% 16.9% -3.9%
Degree or Similar8.2%15.3%7.1% 33.8% -18.5%
Other4.6%3.9%-0.7% 2.8% 1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%1%1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian5.8%2.7%-3.1% 3.1% -0.4%
Other Asian0.5%1.2%0.7% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African1%3.4%2.4% 2.5% 0.9%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%1.2%-0.1% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African1.8%0.2%-1.6% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.5%1%-0.5% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other1.3%1%-0.3% 0.8% 0.2%
White86.4%76.6%-9.8% 81.4% -4.8%
Roma0%2%2.0% 0.2% 1.8%
Arab0%2.9%2.9% 0.6% 2.3%
Other0.3%5.6%5.3% 1.6% 4.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.4%74.9%-15.5% 83.2% -8.3%
European Union1.8%13.3%11.5% 6.1% 7.2%
Rest of Europe1.5%2.7%1.2% 0.8% 1.9%
Africa2%2.7%0.7% 2.7% 0.0%
Middle East and Asia4%6.4%2.4% 5.6% 0.8%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.2%75.1%-15.1% 83.2% -8.1%
10+ Years1.3%12.6%11.3% 9.8% 2.8%
5-10 Years0.5%6.4%5.9% 2.9% 3.5%
2-5 Years4%4.4%0.4% 2.2% 2.2%
Less than 2 years4%1.5%-2.5% 1.9% -0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.8% 76.7% -14.9%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland9.1% 1.3% 7.8%
Romania2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
Other EU countries2.5% 1.5% 1.0%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held20.1% 13.5% 6.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.7% 37.2% -0.5%
Christian48.2% 46.2% 2.0%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim8.5% 6.5% 2.0%
Sikh0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered5.1% 6.0% -0.9%

Safety

Is Peverel Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peverel Road was 74.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.6% lower than the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Peverel Road has the 12th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields and the 417th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£32,400
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LE3 1EX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Peverel Road are based on 59 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 Peverel Road, Leicester, LE3 1EX

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE3 1EX

Average Price
£197,510
Semi-Detached
£197,510
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Peverel Road

Average Price
£212,392
Semi-Detached
£218,152
Terraced
£175,669
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Peverel Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
43 Peverel Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£131,0002017-05-08 £206,693
49 Peverel Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£125,0002016-10-07 £201,893
49 Peverel Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£125,0002010-08-27 £252,465
43 Peverel Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£106,0002005-10-06 £218,839
43 Peverel Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£84,9502003-07-11 £226,533
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE3 1EX

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE3 1EX 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 Employee112
Part-Time Employee46
Retired33
Student (economically inactive)28
Looking after home or family27
Self-Employed23
Unemployed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing19
Construction19
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Folville Junior School
Folville Rise , LE3 1EE
3out of 4 280 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Caldecote Community Primary School
164 Hallam Crescent East , Braunstone LE3 1FF
3out of 4 600 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Imperial Avenue Infant School
Imperial Avenue , Braunstone LE3 1AH
3out of 4 698 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Queensmead Primary Academy
Winstanley Drive , Braunstone LE3 1PF
3out of 4 1,161 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's Fields Primary School
21 Compton Road , LE3 2DH
2out of 4 1,190 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 4 743 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Winstanley School
Kingsway North , LE3 3BD
2out of 4 1,270 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road ,
- not rated 2,432 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road , LE3 5QT
- not rated 2,581 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN
3out of 4 2,680 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 2,730 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 3,328 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ
- not rated 3,480 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 1,478 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 4,119 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Emmanuel Christian School
The Grounds of Braunstone , Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP
- not rated 1,138 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East , LE3 2FD
3out of 4 1,318 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU
- not rated 1,390 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
1out of 4 1,974 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH
- not rated 2,600 yd Higher education institutions 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
El CafeThe Brite Centre Library And Commun, 130 Braunstone Avenue338 yd
Royce's RollsWest End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue383 yd
La Santa Pizza63A Imperial Avenue, Leicester718 yd
KFCUnit 2, The Old Braunstone744 yd
Hannans1 Evesham Road, Leicester974 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West End Working Mens ClubWest End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue383 yd
Braunstone Working Men's Club KitchenWest End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue383 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TJ's10 Fullhurst Avenue, Leicester624 yd
Imperial Chippy25 Guthridge Crescent, Leicester730 yd
Ayston Chippy6 Ayston Road, Braunstone Town798 yd
Narborough House284 Narborough Road, Leicester937 yd
Ocean Chippy13 Aylmer Road, Leicester978 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Convenience170 Hallam Crescent East, Leicester495 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco Rowley Fields Petrol Filling, 510 Narborough Road861 yd
Co-op SupermarketCo-operative Supermarket, 249 - 259 Narborough Road974 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Caldecote Community Primary School
HALLAM CRESCENT EAST
grass pitches587 yd
Ellesmere College (Closed)
Ellesmere Road
609 yd
Fullhurst Community College
IMPERIAL AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches650 yd
Narborough Road Playing Fields
NARBOROUGH ROAD
grass pitches871 yd
Shakespeare Park
AVON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts1,054 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 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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