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Corfield Rise is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE3 1QF 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 Corfield Rise, Leicester, LE3 1QF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 1QL, LE3 1RD, LE3 1RE, LE3 1QW, LE3 1QG, LE3 1RL, LE3 1RA, LE3 1QD, LE3 1RJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE3 1QF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.7%51.9%-1.8% 51.0% 0.9%
Male46.3%48.1%1.8% 49.0% -0.9%

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 1QF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.7% 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)
Single34.4%51.7%17.3% 37.9% 13.8%
Married: Opposite sex37.9%26.7%-11.2% 44.2% -17.5%
Separated6.3%2.1%-4.2% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced12.9%12.7%-0.2% 9.1% 3.6%
Widowed8.5%6.8%-1.7% 6.1% 0.7%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health34.2%33.1%-1.1% 48.4% -15.3%
Good health27%36.2%9.2% 33.6% 2.6%
Fair health27%18.5%-8.5% 12.7% 5.8%
Bad health7.8%11.1%3.3% 4.0% 7.1%
Very bad health3.9%1%-2.9% 1.2% -0.2%

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 1QF this area, 37.6% 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 19%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications51.8%37.6%-14.2% 18.2% 19.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.1%13.5%-2.6% 9.6% 3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.5%15.2%-1.3% 13.4% 1.8%
Apprenticeship1.8%4.2%2.4% 5.3% -1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels4.9%7.2%2.3% 16.9% -9.7%
Degree or Similar4.5%19%14.5% 33.8% -14.8%
Other4.5%3.4%-1.1% 2.8% 0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.3%8%6.7% 3.1% 4.9%
Pakistani0%1.7%1.7% 2.7% -1.0%
Other Asian2.3%1%-1.3% 1.6% -0.6%
Black African7.5%13.1%5.6% 2.5% 10.6%
Black Caribbean1%1%0.0% 1.0% 0.0%
Other Black0%0.7%0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0.7%0.7%0.0% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.3%1.4%0.1% 0.8% 0.6%
White81.8%72%-9.8% 81.4% -9.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2.6%0%-2.6% 0.1% -0.1%
Other1%0.3%-0.7% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.3%75.1%-10.2% 83.2% -8.1%
European Union3.6%6.2%2.6% 6.1% 0.1%
Rest of Europe0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa5.5%10.7%5.2% 2.7% 8.0%
Middle East and Asia3.9%6.2%2.3% 5.6% 0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%0.3%-0.4% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas1%0%-1.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.8%75.1%-5.7% 83.2% -8.1%
10+ Years0.7%15.2%14.5% 9.8% 5.4%
5-10 Years1%6.6%5.6% 2.9% 3.7%
2-5 Years10.1%0.7%-9.4% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years7.5%2.4%-5.1% 1.9% 0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom54.4% 76.7% -22.3%
Ireland1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Portugal0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Other EU countries3.9% 1.5% 2.4%
North Africa2.1% 0.1% 2.0%
Central and Western Africa1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
South and Eastern Africa1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia1.4% 1.2% 0.2%
No passport held31.9% 13.5% 18.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36% 37.2% -1.2%
Christian38.4% 46.2% -7.8%
Hindu4.8% 1.7% 3.1%
Muslim12.5% 6.5% 6.0%
Not answered8.3% 6.0% 2.3%

Safety

Is Corfield Rise Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Corfield Rise was 223.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.7% higher than the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Corfield Rise has the 11th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields and the 136th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 144.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.3%.



🔎 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 1QF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Corfield Rise are based on 13 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 Corfield Rise, Leicester, LE3 1QF

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE3 1QF

Average Price
£138,843
Semi-Detached
£138,843
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Corfield Rise

Average Price
£181,215
Semi-Detached
£181,215
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Corfield RiseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Corfield Rise, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£122,5002019-07-30 £168,602
10 Corfield Rise, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£95,0002016-06-24 £157,411
11 Corfield Rise, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£88,0002008-05-28 £167,806
9 Corfield Rise, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£52,0002006-10-23 £104,819
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE3 1QF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE3 1QF 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 Employee55
Retired47
Long-Term Sick or disabled33
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)22
Other21
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed12
Self-Employed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities16
Education10
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Construction2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Other1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Braunstone Community Primary School
Cort Crescent , Braunstone LE3 1QH
2out of 4 602 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsway Primary School
Kingsway North , Braunstone Town LE3 3BD
3out of 4 625 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queensmead Primary Academy
Winstanley Drive , Braunstone LE3 1PF
3out of 4 1,014 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Caldecote Community Primary School
164 Hallam Crescent East , Braunstone LE3 1FF
3out of 4 1,230 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Folville Junior School
Folville Rise , LE3 1EE
3out of 4 1,330 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Winstanley School
Kingsway North , LE3 3BD
2out of 4 753 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH
3out of 4 1,743 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN
3out of 4 2,338 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Brook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road ,
- not rated 3,160 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road , LE3 5QT
- not rated 3,237 yd Free schools 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 3,756 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 4,245 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ
- not rated 4,531 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 2,429 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 5,001 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 302 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
1out of 4 1,965 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU
- not rated 2,082 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East , LE3 2FD
3out of 4 2,149 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH
- not rated 3,444 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
Coffee & Co9 Sun Way, Braunstone Town818 yd
An Apple A DayBraunstone Health And Social Care C, 39 Hockley Farm Road946 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Braunstone Victoria Working Mens ClubBraunstone Victoria Working Mens Cl, Cantrell Road724 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TJ's BBQ13 Raven Road, Leicester81 yd
Popeye's Burgers And Pizza47 Wellinger Way, Leicester734 yd
Lee's House8 Sun Way, Braunstone Town773 yd
Ocean Chippy13 Aylmer Road, Leicester803 yd
Braunstone Spice & Rice438A Braunstone Lane, Braunstone Town875 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Convenience170 Hallam Crescent East, Leicester1,070 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shakespeare Park
AVON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts688 yd
Braunstone Park
CORT CRESCENT
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches738 yd
Winstanley Community College
KINGSWAY NORTH
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool794 yd
Hockley Farm
HOCKLEY FARM ROAD
grass pitches993 yd
Braunstone Leisure Centre
HAMELIN ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,060 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 speed41.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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