Overview of LE3 6LF

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Chadwell Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE3 6LF is located in the Western electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Chadwell Road, Leicester, LE3 6LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 6LG, LE3 6LN, LE3 6QH, LE3 6LY, LE3 6QB, LE3 6LT, LE3 6LW, LE3 6LL, LE3 6QE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE3 6LF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.6%51.9%3.3% 51.0% 0.9%
Male51.4%48.1%-3.3% 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 6LF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.8% 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)
Single46.6%45.8%-0.8% 37.9% 7.9%
Married: Opposite sex35.7%39.2%3.5% 44.2% -5.0%
Married: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated2.6%1.7%-0.9% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced7.5%8.7%1.2% 9.1% -0.4%
Widowed7.5%3.8%-3.7% 6.1% -2.3%

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 health42.7%48.5%5.8% 48.4% 0.1%
Good health36.4%30.3%-6.1% 33.6% -3.3%
Fair health15.5%16.3%0.8% 12.7% 3.6%
Bad health4.3%4.1%-0.2% 4.0% 0.1%
Very bad health1.1%0.7%-0.4% 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 6LF this area, 32.4% 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 16.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications41.7%32.4%-9.3% 18.2% 14.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.3%12.8%-1.5% 9.6% 3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.9%16.6%-0.3% 13.4% 3.2%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.5%2.9% 5.3% 0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.8%12.8%3.0% 16.9% -4.1%
Degree or Similar10.2%16.6%6.4% 33.8% -17.2%
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 74.8% 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)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%0.5%0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian2.7%3.9%1.2% 3.1% 0.8%
Pakistani0%0.2%0.2% 2.7% -2.5%
Other Asian2.7%1.5%-1.2% 1.6% -0.1%
Black African4.1%9.2%5.1% 2.5% 6.7%
Black Caribbean0%1.9%1.9% 1.0% 0.9%
Other Black0%2.2%2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%1.7%-0.5% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African1.6%0.7%-0.9% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%1.9%1.4% 0.9% 1.0%
Mixed Other0.8%1.5%0.7% 0.8% 0.7%
White84.8%74.8%-10.0% 81.4% -6.6%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.6% 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 Kingdom87.8%79.6%-8.2% 83.2% -3.6%
European Union4.9%8.7%3.8% 6.1% 2.6%
Rest of Europe1.6%2.4%0.8% 0.8% 1.6%
Africa2.7%6.1%3.4% 2.7% 3.4%
Middle East and Asia2.7%2.9%0.2% 5.6% -2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.2%-0.1% 1.3% -1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87%79.2%-7.8% 83.2% -4.0%
10+ Years0.3%11.8%11.5% 9.8% 2.0%
5-10 Years2.7%6%3.3% 2.9% 3.1%
2-5 Years5.7%1.2%-4.5% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years4.3%1.7%-2.6% 1.9% -0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.2% 76.7% -16.5%
France1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Lithuania1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Poland5.3% 1.3% 4.0%
Romania2.4% 0.9% 1.5%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
South and Eastern Africa1% 0.2% 0.8%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
No passport held22.8% 13.5% 9.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.1% 37.2% 9.9%
Christian39.1% 46.2% -7.1%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Hindu1% 1.7% -0.7%
Muslim9.5% 6.5% 3.0%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered2.9% 6.0% -3.1%

Safety

Is Chadwell Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chadwell Road was 45.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.9% lower than the Beaumont Leys average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Chadwell Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaumont Leys and the 243rd lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,100
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in LE3 6LF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chadwell Road are based on 38 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 Chadwell Road, Leicester, LE3 6LF

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE3 6LF

Average Price
£188,080
Semi-Detached
£188,080
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chadwell Road

Average Price
£185,722
Semi-Detached
£187,508
Terraced
£153,559
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chadwell Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
72 Chadwell Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£167,0002022-11-09 £174,298
48 Chadwell Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£226,0002022-09-30 £241,270
4 Chadwell Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002020-10-02 £238,089
74 Chadwell Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002020-09-30 £233,115
12 Chadwell Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002019-10-25 £184,368
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE3 6LF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE3 6LF 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 Employee103
Retired39
Part-Time Employee35
Student (economically inactive)29
Looking after home or family27
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Self-Employed15
Unemployed12
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities26
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage16
Administrative and support service activities15
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Education6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Financial and insurance activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkfield Nursery School
New Parks House , Pindar Road LE3 9RN
- not rated 1,543 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forest Lodge Community Primary School
Charnor Road , LE3 6LH
- not rated 496 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Forest Lodge Academy
Charnor Road , LE3 6LH
3out of 4 496 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Braunstone Frith Junior School
Cuffling Drive , LE3 6NF
- not rated 762 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Braunstone Frith Primary School
Cuffling Drive , LE3 6NF
- not rated 789 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy
Cuffling Drive , LE3 6NF
3out of 4 789 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Parks Community College
Greencoat Road , LE3 6RN
- not rated 362 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alderman Newton's School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
- not rated 370 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Herewoode Academy
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
3out of 4 475 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
- not rated 475 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Wycliffe Community College
Hamelin Road , Braunstone LE3 1JN
- not rated 1,545 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charles Keene College of Further Education
Painter Street , LE1 3WA
- not rated 4,186 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 4,458 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 4,477 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester South Fields College
Aylestone Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 4,477 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Regent College
Regent Road , LE1 7LW
- not rated 4,843 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Educ8 Leicestershire
Allexton Youth and Community Centre, Frolesworth Road , New Parks LE3 6LP
- not rated 286 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenacres School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
- not rated 370 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Piper Way School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
- not rated 370 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
3out of 4 1,196 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Emily Fortey School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
- not rated 1,196 yd Foundation special school No 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
Team Hub CafeNew Parks Community Centre, St Oswald Road504 yd
Cassbar SnackbarNew Parks Social Club, Battersbee Road766 yd
Parks Pantry Lunch Club And Food BankNew Parks Centre Library, 321 Aikman Avenue878 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ShoemakerThe Shoemaker, Cokayne Road651 yd
New Parks Social ClubBattersbee Road, Leicester766 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Angelo's Chippery4 Musson Road, Leicester191 yd
Marine Fish Bar UK Ltd97 Dominion Road, Glenfield745 yd
Lee's Kitchen89 Dominion Road, Glenfield798 yd
Number One65 Keightley Road, Leicester846 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 1 The Dominion, Dominion Road931 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Supermarket29 - 35 Sharmon Crescent, Leicester608 yd
The Co-operative Supermarket277 - 287 Aikman Avenue, Leicester877 yd
TescoDominion Road, Glenfield921 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
New College Leicester
GLENFIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches431 yd
New Parks Leisure Centre
ST. OSWALDS ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool459 yd
New Parks Club
AIKMAN AVENUE
grass pitches726 yd
Braunstone Frith School (Closed)
Cuffling Drive
grass pitches764 yd
West Gate School
WEST GATE SCHOOL WEST GATE SCHOOL GLENFIELD ROAD
swimming pool845 yd
Westgates
GLENFIELD ROAD
grass pitches915 yd
Western Park
WESTERN PARK HOUSE WESTERN PARK HOUSE WESTERN PARK
grass pitches, tennis courts916 yd
Western Park School (Closed)
Western Park
962 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 97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.8%

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 speed77.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed108 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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