Turnbull Drive is in Leicester and in Blaby district. LE3 2JU is located in the Braunstone Millfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Turnbull Drive, Leicester, LE3 2JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE3 2JQ, LE3 2JP, LE3 2PF, LE3 2JW, LE3 2PS, LE3 2GL, LE3 2PD, LE3 2JT, LE3 2QD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE3 2JU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 50.8% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 48.5% | 49.2% | 0.7% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.3% | 32.7% | 7.4% | 37.9% | -5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.6% | 49.5% | -1.1% | 44.2% | 5.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 1.8% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 6.9% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 9.1% | -2.4% | 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 | 44.2% | 46.5% | 2.3% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 32.9% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 15.7% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 28% | 24.7% | -3.3% | 18.2% | 6.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 12% | 0.1% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 12.4% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 19.3% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.5% | 24.7% | 3.2% | 33.8% | -9.1% |
| Other | 6.9% | 2.2% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55% 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 | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 29.1% | 29.1% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 26.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 62% | 55% | -7.0% | 81.4% | -26.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 4.6% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, 68.1% 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 | 79.4% | 68.1% | -11.3% | 83.2% | -15.1% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 9.9% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 5.9% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 15.5% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 9.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.8% | 67.7% | -11.1% | 83.2% | -15.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 20.6% | 19.7% | 9.8% | 10.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 8.6% | 6.8% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 1.8% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.1% | 1.2% | -12.9% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.2% | 76.7% | -1.5% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 4% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.3% | 13.5% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.8% | 37.2% | -10.4% |
| Christian | 31.7% | 46.2% | -14.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 9.5% | 1.7% | 7.8% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Sikh | 24.4% | 0.9% | 23.5% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Turnbull Drive was 47.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.4% lower than the Braunstone Millfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Turnbull Drive has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Braunstone Millfield and the 129th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 Turnbull Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2025-09-18 | £335,000 |
| 63 Turnbull Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2025-07-21 | £314,070 |
| 74 Turnbull Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2024-09-19 | £276,639 |
| 42 Turnbull Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2024-07-19 | £240,460 |
| 77 Turnbull Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-02-02 | £192,668 |
LE3 2JU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 99 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenhurst Primary School Ravenhurst Road , LE3 2PS | 2out of 4 | 215 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy Hat Road , Braunstone Town LE3 2WF | 3out of 4 | 515 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caldecote Community Primary School 164 Hallam Crescent East , Braunstone LE3 1FF | 3out of 4 | 917 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway Primary School Kingsway North , Braunstone Town LE3 3BD | 3out of 4 | 1,303 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Folville Junior School Folville Rise , LE3 1EE | 3out of 4 | 1,451 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Winstanley School Kingsway North , LE3 3BD | 2out of 4 | 1,181 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fullhurst Community College Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH | 3out of 4 | 2,042 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brockington College Blaby Road , Enderby LE19 4AQ | 3out of 4 | 3,422 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook Mead Academy 31 St Augustine Road , | - not rated | 3,818 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lancaster Academy Knighton Lane East , LE2 6FU | 1out of 4 | 3,852 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 3,606 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 4,153 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 4,448 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 2,707 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 | 3,512 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 | 1,047 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel Christian School The Grounds of Braunstone , Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP | - not rated | 2,057 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherryleas Assessment Centre Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU | - not rated | 2,854 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| West Gate School Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG | 1out of 4 | 3,432 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Millgate School 18a Scott Street , LE2 6DW | - not rated | 3,661 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Friday Social | Braunstone Civic Centre, 209 Kingsway | 556 yd | |
| Gilly's Sandwich Bar | 29 Watergate Lane, Braunstone Town | 695 yd | |
| Riverside Tuck Shop | Riverside Football Ground, 44 Braunstone Lane East | 757 yd | |
| Bella Italia Leicester Also T/a Super Nonna | Unit 2, Meridian Leisure Park | 922 yd | |
| Hollywood Bowl | Unit B1, Meridian Leisure Park | 922 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Winstanley Arms | The Glade, Braunstone Town | 541 yd | |
| Civic Community Lounge | Braunstone Civic Centre, 209 Kingsway | 556 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braunstone Chippy | 108A Edward Avenue, Braunstone Town | 240 yd | |
| Oriental House | 81 Henley Crescent, Braunstone Town | 663 yd | |
| Pizza Chef | 19 Watergate Lane, Braunstone Town | 693 yd | |
| Maharaja | 31 Watergate Lane, Braunstone Town | 695 yd | |
| Mr Rice | 25 Watergate Lane, Braunstone Town | 695 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-Operative Society | 112-114 Turnbull Drive, Braunstone Town | 197 yd | |
| The Co-operative Convenience | 170 Hallam Crescent East, Leicester | 1,026 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Millfield Community Centre (Closed) Hat Road | 543 yd | |
| Mossdale Meadows KINGSWAY | grass pitches | 747 yd |
| Aylestone Playing Fields BRAUNSTONE LANE EAST | grass pitches, tennis courts | 763 yd |
| Riverside Football Ground BRAUNSTONE LANE EAST | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 853 yd |
| Caldecote Community Primary School HALLAM CRESCENT EAST | grass pitches | 928 yd |
| Ellesmere College BRAUNSTONE LANE EAST | cycling | 949 yd |
| Riverside Business And Enterprise College (Closed) Lyncote Road | grass pitches | 965 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Leicester Meridian) MERIDIAN LEISURE PARK MERIDIAN LEISURE PARK LUBBESTHORPE WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,034 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 | 156.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.