The Poplars is in Braunstone, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE3 2LN is located in the Ravenhurst and Fosse electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Poplars, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 2LN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 2LA, LE3 2JB, LE3 2JD, LE3 2LH, LE3 2FH, LE3 2LB, LE3 2JL, LE3 2FJ, LE3 2PJ.

The Poplars Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Poplars are based on 104 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Blaby.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE3 2LN

Average Price
£224,477
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£224,477
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Poplars

Average Price
£385,889
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The PoplarsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 The Poplars, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£212,5002023-02-13 £207,249
5 The Poplars, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002018-10-18 £217,078
3 The Poplars, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002014-07-22 £249,103

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ravenhurst Primary School
Ravenhurst Road , LE3 2PS 		2out of 4 651 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy
Hat Road , Braunstone Town LE3 2WF 		3out of 4 821 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Caldecote Community Primary School
164 Hallam Crescent East , Braunstone LE3 1FF 		3out of 4 1,232 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Granby Primary School
Granby Road , LE2 8LP 		3out of 4 1,677 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Folville Junior School
Folville Rise , LE3 1EE 		3out of 4 1,699 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 1,662 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH 		3out of 4 2,228 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Brockington College
Blaby Road , Enderby LE19 4AQ 		3out of 4 3,301 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East , LE2 6FU 		1out of 4 3,530 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East , LE2 6FU 		4out of 4 3,586 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 3,552 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ 		- not rated 4,014 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL 		- not rated 4,462 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 2,821 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 3,068 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East , LE3 2FD 		3out of 4 951 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Emmanuel Christian School
The Grounds of Braunstone , Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP 		- not rated 2,506 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU 		- not rated 3,080 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Millgate School
18a Scott Street , LE2 6DW 		- not rated 3,405 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG 		1out of 4 3,790 yd Foundation special school 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
Riverside Tuck ShopRiverside Football Ground, 44 Braunstone Lane East720 yd
Gilly's Sandwich Bar29 Watergate Lane, Braunstone Town735 yd
Asda CafeAsda Stores Ltd, Narborough Road South881 yd
BooUnit 12, Food Central1,024 yd
ChaiiwalaUnit 17, Food Central1,024 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Winstanley ArmsThe Glade, Braunstone Town676 yd
The Black HorseBlack Horse, 63 - 65 Narrow Lane1,007 yd
Civic Community LoungeBraunstone Civic Centre, 209 Kingsway1,034 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Braunstone Chippy108A Edward Avenue, Braunstone Town685 yd
Pizza Chef19 Watergate Lane, Braunstone Town715 yd
Watergate Lane Fish Bar23 Watergate Lane, Braunstone Town724 yd
Mr Rice25 Watergate Lane, Braunstone Town727 yd
Maharaja31 Watergate Lane, Braunstone Town738 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Central England Co-Operative Society112-114 Turnbull Drive, Braunstone Town649 yd
Asda Stores LtdNarborough Road South, Braunstone Town879 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Aylestone Playing Fields
BRAUNSTONE LANE EAST 		grass pitches, tennis courts475 yd
Riverside Football Ground
BRAUNSTONE LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches761 yd
Millfield Community Centre (Closed)
Hat Road 		830 yd
Lcc Employees Ground
BIAM YARD BIAM YARD BRAUNSTONE LANE EAST 		grass pitches882 yd
Ellesmere College
BRAUNSTONE LANE EAST 		cycling897 yd
Riverside Business And Enterprise College (Closed)
Lyncote Road 		grass pitches909 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is The Poplars Street dangerous?

In 2023, 154 crimes were reported near The Poplars . 51% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE3 2LN.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Poplars, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 2LN

Employment

LE3 2LN area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired72
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed18
Other12
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Human health and social work activities23
Manufacturing20
Construction19
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female180
Male158

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex154
Separated1
Divorced12
Widowed17

Health

Very good health153
Good health115
Fair health54
Bad health15
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 71
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian62
Pakistani4
Other Asian3
Black African14
Black Caribbean2
Other Black9
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White217
Roma2
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union31
Rest of Europe3
Africa19
Middle East and Asia35
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years57
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom220
Ireland2
Italy8
Portugal5
Poland10
Romania20
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia5
No passport held63

Religion

No religion102
Christian144
Hindu18
Muslim11
Sikh33
Other religion8
Not answered22
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