Thurlington Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE3 1NT 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 Thurlington Road, Leicester, LE3 1NT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE3 1NW, LE3 1NN, LE3 1NE, LE3 1PJ, LE3 1ND, LE3 1PD, LE3 1NF, LE3 1JR, LE3 1PH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE3 1NT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 59.1% | 51.2% | -7.9% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 40.9% | 48.8% | 7.9% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 1NT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.3% 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 | 44.8% | 54.3% | 9.5% | 37.9% | 16.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.6% | 31.8% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -12.4% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 9% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 3.1% | -4.4% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 | 49.3% | 47% | -2.3% | 48.4% | -1.4% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 33.2% | 1.3% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 11.2% | -3.6% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.8% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
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.
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 15.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.5% | 26.9% | -3.6% | 18.2% | 8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18% | 15.9% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 17.9% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 16.6% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.9% | 15.5% | -0.4% | 33.8% | -18.3% |
| Other | 5.4% | 3.4% | -2.0% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.7% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 6.4% | 3.6% | -2.8% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 6.2% | 4.5% | -1.7% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 8.3% | 7.5% | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 79.8% | 68.7% | -11.1% | 81.4% | -12.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 69% 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 | 84.3% | 69% | -15.3% | 83.2% | -14.2% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 13.2% | 10.4% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.8% | 4.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 6.7% | 5.9% | 2.7% | 4.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 5.8% | -2.9% | 5.6% | 0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 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 | 84.3% | 68.5% | -15.8% | 83.2% | -14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 19.8% | 18.7% | 9.8% | 10.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 5.5% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 4.3% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.3% | 1.9% | -5.4% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.2% | 76.7% | -13.5% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 5.8% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 5.5% | 1.5% | 4.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 17.3% | 13.5% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.8% | 37.2% | 5.6% |
| Christian | 29.6% | 46.2% | -16.6% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 20% | 6.5% | 13.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thurlington Road was 99.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.2% lower than the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Thurlington Road has the 28th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields and the 396th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Thurlington Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,500 | 2025-10-23 | £238,284 |
| 36 Thurlington Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2015-11-27 | £227,833 |
| 32 Thurlington Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2014-05-06 | £135,132 |
| 6 Thurlington Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2014-02-21 | £224,108 |
| 36 Thurlington Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2011-06-14 | £172,570 |
LE3 1NT 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 1NT 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 | 88 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Other | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 2,433 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Avenue Infant School Imperial Avenue , Braunstone LE3 1AH | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Folville Junior School Folville Rise , LE3 1EE | 3out of 4 | 637 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead Junior School Hamelin Road , LE3 1JP | - not rated | 730 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead Infant School Winstanley Drive , LE3 1PF | - not rated | 790 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead Primary Academy Winstanley Drive , Braunstone LE3 1PF | 3out of 4 | 790 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 707 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newarke School Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH | - not rated | 780 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wycliffe Community College Hamelin Road , Braunstone LE3 1JN | - not rated | 813 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Richard III School Ellesmere Road , LE3 1BE | - not rated | 954 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Winstanley Community College Kingsway North , LE3 3BD | - not rated | 1,521 yd | Community 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 | 2,695 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester South Fields College Aylestone Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 2,695 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 3,163 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent College Regent Road , LE1 7LW | - not rated | 3,276 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 3,495 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 | 4,456 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 | 4,456 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Close School Hamelin Road , LE3 1JP | - not rated | 730 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel Christian School The Grounds of Braunstone , Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherryleas Assessment Centre Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU | - not rated | 1,058 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Western Park School Western Park , Hinckley Road LE3 6HX | - not rated | 1,126 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fosse Way School 72 Fosse Road South , LE3 0QD | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royce's Rolls | West End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue | 360 yd | |
| El Cafe | The Brite Centre Library And Commun, 130 Braunstone Avenue | 437 yd | |
| La Santa Pizza | 63A Imperial Avenue, Leicester | 504 yd | |
| KFC | Unit 2, The Old Braunstone | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Working Mens Club | West End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue | 360 yd | |
| Braunstone Working Men's Club Kitchen | West End Working Mens Club After 12, Braunstone Avenue | 360 yd | |
| West Leicester Conservative Club | Conservative Club, 55 Westcotes Drive | 1,058 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Chippy | 25 Guthridge Crescent, Leicester | 480 yd | |
| Ocean Chippy | 13 Aylmer Road, Leicester | 548 yd | |
| McChina Express | 139 Wyngate Drive, Leicester | 705 yd | |
| TJ's | 10 Fullhurst Avenue, Leicester | 949 yd | |
| Subway | St James Service Station, Hinckley Road | 978 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Convenience | 170 Hallam Crescent East, Leicester | 934 yd | |
| Co-op Supermarket | Co-operative Supermarket, 249 - 259 Narborough Road | 1,082 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fullhurst Community College IMPERIAL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 709 yd |
| Ellesmere College (Closed) Ellesmere Road | 968 yd | |
| Braunstone Leisure Centre HAMELIN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 979 yd |
| Caldecote Community Primary School HALLAM CRESCENT EAST | grass pitches | 1,035 yd |
| Braunstone Park CORT CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, 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 | 40.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 152.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.