Overview of LE3 8FQ

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Tournament Road is in Glenfield, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE3 8FQ is located in the Glenfield Faire electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Charnwood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Tournament Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8FQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 8FE, LE3 8FR, LE3 8LQ, LE3 8FB, LE3 8FL, LE3 8FS, LE3 8FW, LE3 8EZ, LE3 8JL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE3 8FQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.4%51.5%0.1% 51.0% 0.5%
Male48.6%48.5%-0.1% 49.0% -0.5%

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)
Single20.3%26%5.7% 37.9% -11.9%
Married: Opposite sex59.4%50%-9.4% 44.2% 5.8%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated1.9%1.9%0.0% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced9.8%9.9%0.1% 9.1% 0.8%
Widowed8.6%10.7%2.1% 6.1% 4.6%

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 health41.8%41.5%-0.3% 48.4% -6.9%
Good health34%29.6%-4.4% 33.6% -4.0%
Fair health16.3%20.9%4.6% 12.7% 8.2%
Bad health5.8%7.3%1.5% 4.0% 3.3%
Very bad health2%0.7%-1.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31.2%24.1%-7.1% 18.2% 5.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.8%10.7%-5.1% 9.6% 1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.4%11.9%-0.5% 13.4% -1.5%
Apprenticeship6.8%7.3%0.5% 5.3% 2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.5%13.4%5.9% 16.9% -3.5%
Degree or Similar19.5%29.5%10.0% 33.8% -4.3%
Other6.8%3.1%-3.7% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.7%0%-1.7% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian6.5%8%1.5% 3.1% 4.9%
Pakistani0%2.3%2.3% 2.7% -0.4%
Other Asian0%0.7%0.7% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African0%3%3.0% 2.5% 0.5%
Black Caribbean2%1.3%-0.7% 1.0% 0.3%
Other Black0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.5% 0.8%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%2%1.3% 0.9% 1.1%
Mixed Other0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
White87.1%78.7%-8.4% 81.4% -2.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1%0%-1.0% 0.1% -0.1%
Other0.3%1%0.7% 1.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.4% 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 Kingdom92.2%85.4%-6.8% 83.2% 2.2%
European Union1%1.7%0.7% 6.1% -4.4%
Africa2%5.6%3.6% 2.7% 2.9%
Middle East and Asia4.4%6%1.6% 5.6% 0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1.3%1.0% 1.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.5%85.7%-4.8% 83.2% 2.5%
10+ Years0%13.3%13.3% 9.8% 3.5%
5-10 Years0%0.7%0.7% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years0.7%0%-0.7% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years8.8%0.3%-8.5% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.7% 76.7% 10.0%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa1% 0.2% 0.8%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
No passport held10.3% 13.5% -3.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.1% 37.2% -3.1%
Christian50.7% 46.2% 4.5%
Hindu6.3% 1.7% 4.6%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim2.3% 6.5% -4.2%
Sikh2.3% 0.9% 1.4%
Not answered3.6% 6.0% -2.4%

Safety

Is Tournament Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tournament Road was 44.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.3% lower than the Glenfield Ellis average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Tournament Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Glenfield Ellis and the 145th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,400
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in LE3 8FQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tournament Road are based on 96 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.

House Prices for Tournament Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8FQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE3 8FQ

Average Price
£327,274
Semi-Detached
£238,372
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£393,950
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tournament Road

Average Price
£302,591
Semi-Detached
£245,645
Terraced
£273,003
Detached
£322,257
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tournament Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
25 Tournament Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£267,5002024-10-02 £266,710
26 Tournament Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002022-10-07 £210,415
24 Tournament Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002020-04-30 £265,581
23 Tournament Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002016-11-16 £230,227
33 Tournament Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£192,0002014-06-25 £323,130
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE3 8FQ

Employment

LE3 8FQ 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in LE3 8FQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee71
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed9
Other7
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing15
Education12
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Glenfield Primary School
Stamford Street , Glenfield LE3 8DL
3out of 4 725 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy
Cuffling Drive , LE3 6NF
2out of 4 755 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Forest Lodge Academy
Charnor Road , LE3 6LH
3out of 4 1,031 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Hall School
Glenfield Frith Drive , Glenfield LE3 8PQ
3out of 4 1,101 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Braunstone Community Primary School
Cort Crescent , Braunstone LE3 1QH
2out of 4 2,212 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New College Leicester
Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN
3out of 4 1,285 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ
3out of 4 2,823 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL
3out of 4 2,917 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
Ratby Road , Groby LE6 0FP
4out of 4 3,160 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Winstanley School
Kingsway North , LE3 3BD
2out of 4 3,383 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 5,351 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 5,377 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 4,069 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
1out of 4 2,097 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Emmanuel Christian School
The Grounds of Braunstone , Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP
- not rated 2,459 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU
- not rated 3,359 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Wolfdale School
CROPSTON ROAD , ANSTEY LE7 7BP
- not rated 3,498 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH
- not rated 4,498 yd Higher education institutions 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
Sameeha Modern Indian Dining82 Faire Road, Glenfield688 yd
The Country Kitchen Cafe23 Stamford Street, Glenfield860 yd
Team Hub CafeNew Parks Community Centre, St Oswald Road1,046 yd
Chef's FlavourSumi Heights, 58 - 60 Station Road1,059 yd
Shant Restaurant60-62 Station Road, Glenfield1,059 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ShoemakerThe Shoemaker, Cokayne Road847 yd
The Nags HeadNags Head, 18 Station Road1,026 yd
New Parks Social ClubBattersbee Road, Leicester1,068 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lee's Kitchen89 Dominion Road, Glenfield74 yd
Marine Fish Bar UK Ltd97 Dominion Road, Glenfield95 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 1 The Dominion, Dominion Road183 yd
Golden Orient80 Faire Road, Glenfield695 yd
Angelo's Chippery4 Musson Road, Leicester699 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoDominion Road, Glenfield179 yd
The Co-operative Supermarket29 - 35 Sharmon Crescent, Leicester940 yd
MorrisonsStation Road, Glenfield1,076 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Braunstone Frith School (Closed)
Cuffling Drive
grass pitches721 yd
Ellis Park
HAYFIELD CLOSE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches832 yd
New Parks Leisure Centre
ST. OSWALDS ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,043 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 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.4%

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/s5.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed104.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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