Ryder Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE3 6UZ is located in the Western electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester West. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ryder Road, Leicester, LE3 6UZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE3 6US, LE3 6TY, LE3 6UX, LE3 6UN, LE3 6TX, LE3 6TA, LE3 6UY, LE3 6UJ, LE3 6UL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE3 6UZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 49.9% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 49.3% | 50.1% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 6UZ, 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.2% | 51.7% | 6.5% | 37.9% | 13.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.1% | 35.6% | -1.5% | 44.2% | -8.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 12% | 10.1% | -1.9% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.4% | 48.8% | -3.6% | 48.4% | 0.4% |
| Good health | 37% | 37.1% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 9.8% | 0.6% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 13.8% | 11.9% | -1.9% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 12.2% | -2.6% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 10.2% | -6.1% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 6.1% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.7% | 23.1% | 4.4% | 16.9% | 6.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.3% | 31.9% | 3.6% | 33.8% | -1.9% |
| Other | 5.7% | 4.7% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 5.3% | 6.6% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 5% | 6.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| White | 83.6% | 79.5% | -4.1% | 81.4% | -1.9% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 65.3% 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 | 82.7% | 65.3% | -17.4% | 83.2% | -17.9% |
| European Union | 8.4% | 23.3% | 14.9% | 6.1% | 17.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 4.2% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.7% | 65.8% | -16.9% | 83.2% | -17.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 20.6% | 20.0% | 9.8% | 10.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 8.8% | 5.7% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 4.5% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.2% | 0.3% | -6.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.7% | 76.7% | -21.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 18.2% | 1.3% | 16.9% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.3% | 37.2% | -1.9% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ryder Road was 101.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.7% lower than the Beaumont Leys average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ryder Road has the 30th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaumont Leys and the 407th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155 Ryder Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2025-05-30 | £208,776 |
| 183 Ryder Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £187,000 | 2024-12-19 | £194,010 |
| 137 Ryder Road, Leicester, Leicester Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-09-05 | £255,891 |
| 189 Ryder Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £266,000 | 2024-02-02 | £281,098 |
| 191 Ryder Road, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,500 | 2023-09-29 | £258,900 |
LE3 6UZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 167 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braunstone Frith Primary Academy Cuffling Drive , LE3 6NF | 2out of 4 | 577 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glenfield Primary School Stamford Street , Glenfield LE3 8DL | 3out of 4 | 1,377 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fossebrook Primary School Holmfield Avenue West , Leicester Forest East LE3 3FF | 3out of 4 | 1,633 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Braunstone Community Primary School Cort Crescent , Braunstone LE3 1QH | 2out of 4 | 1,753 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Lodge Academy Charnor Road , LE3 6LH | 3out of 4 | 1,779 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Leicester Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN | 3out of 4 | 1,839 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Winstanley School Kingsway North , LE3 3BD | 2out of 4 | 2,612 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookvale Groby Learning Campus Ratby Road , Groby LE6 0FP | 4out of 4 | 3,422 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fullhurst Community College Imperial Avenue , LE3 1AH | 3out of 4 | 3,503 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ | 3out of 4 | 3,589 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 5,373 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,002 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,899 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Gate School Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG | 1out of 4 | 2,342 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherryleas Assessment Centre Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU | - not rated | 3,375 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ellesmere College 40 Braunstone Lane East , LE3 2FD | 3out of 4 | 4,224 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolfdale School CROPSTON ROAD , ANSTEY LE7 7BP | - not rated | 4,545 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Canteen At Samworth Brothers Supply Chain | Leicester Distribution Park, 150 Scudamore Road | 580 yd | |
| Traydee Cafe | Cafe At Unit 22, Sunningdale Road Industrial Park | 711 yd | |
| 14Forty At Crown Packaging | Crown Bevcan Uk, Golf Course Lane | 790 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoemaker | The Shoemaker, Cokayne Road | 682 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rominos Pizza | Unit 3, 170 Ryder Road | 166 yd | |
| Oriental Chef | Unit 4, 172 Ryder Road | 166 yd | |
| Superfry | Unit 2, 168 Ryder Road | 166 yd | |
| Dreams | 138 Packer Avenue, Leicester Forest East | 1,052 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Unit 1, 166 Ryder Road | 166 yd | |
| The Co-operative Supermarket | 29 - 35 Sharmon Crescent, Leicester | 803 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Western Golf Course (Closed) Scudamore Road | golf | 337 yd |
| Braunstone Frith School (Closed) Cuffling Drive | grass pitches | 520 yd |
| Hockley Farm HOCKLEY FARM ROAD | grass pitches | 1,091 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 | 166.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.