Overview of LE3 6LH

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Charnor Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE3 6LH 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 Charnor Road, Leicester, LE3 6LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 6LX, LE3 6LR, LE3 6LJ, LE3 9LA, LE3 6QF, LE3 6QY, LE3 6QX, LE3 6QW, LE3 9LB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE3 6LH has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female56%49%-7.0% 51.0% -2.0%
Male44%51%7.0% 49.0% 2.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.8%40.1%8.3% 37.9% 2.2%
Married: Opposite sex39%31.8%-7.2% 44.2% -12.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated1.4%2.1%0.7% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced11.6%15.6%4.0% 9.1% 6.5%
Widowed16.1%9.7%-6.4% 6.1% 3.6%

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 health28.3%42.1%13.8% 48.4% -6.3%
Good health36.4%29.5%-6.9% 33.6% -4.1%
Fair health20.7%18%-2.7% 12.7% 5.3%
Bad health12.9%6.8%-6.1% 4.0% 2.8%
Very bad health1.7%3.6%1.9% 1.2% 2.4%

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 6LH this area, 33.1% 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 19.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications52.4%33.1%-19.3% 18.2% 14.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.3%13.6%1.3% 9.6% 4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.6%11.5%0.9% 13.4% -1.9%
Apprenticeship2.1%8.4%6.3% 5.3% 3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.5%11.8%5.3% 16.9% -5.1%
Degree or Similar9.2%19.2%10.0% 33.8% -14.6%
Other6.8%2.4%-4.4% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.4%1.4% 1.1% 0.3%
Indian0.3%3.6%3.3% 3.1% 0.5%
Other Asian1.4%0.6%-0.8% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African2.2%5.2%3.0% 2.5% 2.7%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black0.3%3%2.7% 0.5% 2.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%0.3%-1.1% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.2%2.2%0.0% 0.9% 1.3%
Mixed Other0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
White91.6%81.3%-10.3% 81.4% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.7% 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 Kingdom93.6%80.7%-12.9% 83.2% -2.5%
European Union2.5%10.2%7.7% 6.1% 4.1%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa2%5.2%3.2% 2.7% 2.5%
Middle East and Asia1.7%3.3%1.6% 5.6% -2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93%79.6%-13.4% 83.2% -3.6%
10+ Years0.6%9.2%8.6% 9.8% -0.6%
5-10 Years2%9.5%7.5% 2.9% 6.6%
2-5 Years2%0.8%-1.2% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years2.5%0.8%-1.7% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.9% 76.7% -14.8%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Portugal0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland9% 1.3% 7.7%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia1.4% 1.2% 0.2%
No passport held23% 13.5% 9.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.2% 37.2% 0.0%
Christian50.7% 46.2% 4.5%
Hindu3% 1.7% 1.3%
Muslim4.4% 6.5% -2.1%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered4.4% 6.0% -1.6%

Safety

Is Charnor Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charnor Road was 318.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 123.1% higher than the Beaumont Leys average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Charnor Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaumont Leys and the 78th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 192.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.0%.



🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,000
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LE3 6LH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Charnor Road are based on 29 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 Charnor Road, Leicester, LE3 6LH

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE3 6LH

Average Price
£195,793
Semi-Detached
£143,826
Terraced
£204,455
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Charnor Road

Average Price
£206,734
Semi-Detached
£211,214
Terraced
£207,748
Detached
£167,048
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Charnor Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Charnor Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£254,0002024-10-11 £260,350
30 Charnor Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£196,5002022-11-04 £203,859
20 Charnor Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£158,0002020-02-14 £211,976
18 Charnor Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£135,0002018-08-06 £192,455
16 Charnor Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£122,0002018-02-23 £179,412
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE3 6LH

Employment

LE3 6LH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired78
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing12
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education7
Other7
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 1,311 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 119 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Forest Lodge Academy
Charnor Road , LE3 6LH
3out of 4 119 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Hall School
Glenfield Frith Drive , Glenfield LE3 8PQ
- not rated 532 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Hall School
Glenfield Frith Drive , Glenfield LE3 8PQ
3out of 4 532 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Parks Primary School
1 Gillman Road , LE3 9NS
- not rated 1,068 yd Community school 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 363 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Herewoode Academy
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
3out of 4 488 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
- not rated 488 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Alderman Newton's School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
- not rated 575 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
English Martyrs Catholic School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ
- not rated 1,825 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 3,986 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 4,484 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 4,637 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester South Fields College
Aylestone Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 4,637 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Regent College
Regent Road , LE1 7LW
- not rated 4,928 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenacres School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
- not rated 575 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Piper Way School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
- not rated 575 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Educ8 Leicestershire
Allexton Youth and Community Centre, Frolesworth Road , New Parks LE3 6LP
- not rated 869 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Glenfrith Hospital School
Groby Road , LE3 9QF
- not rated 1,246 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
3out of 4 1,375 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
Cassbar SnackbarNew Parks Social Club, Battersbee Road191 yd
Team Hub CafeNew Parks Community Centre, St Oswald Road255 yd
Parks Pantry Lunch Club And Food BankNew Parks Centre Library, 321 Aikman Avenue438 yd
Sameeha Modern Indian Dining82 Faire Road, Glenfield941 yd
The Lodge Tea And Coffee HouseGilroes Lodge, Gilroes Cemetery1,031 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Parks Social ClubBattersbee Road, Leicester191 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Number One65 Keightley Road, Leicester259 yd
Angelo's Chippery4 Musson Road, Leicester420 yd
Marine Fish Bar UK Ltd97 Dominion Road, Glenfield818 yd
Lee's Kitchen89 Dominion Road, Glenfield870 yd
Golden Orient80 Faire Road, Glenfield947 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Supermarket277 - 287 Aikman Avenue, Leicester438 yd
TescoDominion Road, Glenfield943 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
New Parks Leisure Centre
ST. OSWALDS ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool302 yd
New Parks Club
AIKMAN AVENUE
grass pitches414 yd
New College Leicester
GLENFIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches554 yd
West Gate School
WEST GATE SCHOOL WEST GATE SCHOOL GLENFIELD ROAD
swimming pool1,038 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 93.8%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed129.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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