Overview of LE3 8LR

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Tournament Road is in Glenfield, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE3 8LR 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 8LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 8LH, LE3 8LF, LE3 8LA, LE3 8LL, LE3 8LS, LE3 8LU, LE3 8LB, LE3 8NF, LE3 8LD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE3 8LR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.8%50.8%-4.0% 51.0% -0.2%
Male45.2%49.2%4.0% 49.0% 0.2%

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)
Single28%38.4%10.4% 37.9% 0.5%
Married: Opposite sex51%46.4%-4.6% 44.2% 2.2%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.4%1.7%-0.7% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced10.1%7.9%-2.2% 9.1% -1.2%
Widowed7.7%5.6%-2.1% 6.1% -0.5%

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 health47%47.2%0.2% 48.4% -1.2%
Good health33.7%33%-0.7% 33.6% -0.6%
Fair health16.1%15.1%-1.0% 12.7% 2.4%
Bad health2.6%3.9%1.3% 4.0% -0.1%
Very bad health0.6%0.8%0.2% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications30.1%24.7%-5.4% 18.2% 6.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.3%9%-5.3% 9.6% -0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.6%9.7%-2.9% 13.4% -3.7%
Apprenticeship7%8.7%1.7% 5.3% 3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14%19.7%5.7% 16.9% 2.8%
Degree or Similar17.5%27%9.5% 33.8% -6.8%
Other4.5%1.3%-3.2% 2.8% -1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian2.3%11.8%9.5% 3.1% 8.7%
Pakistani1.4%0.3%-1.1% 2.7% -2.4%
Black Caribbean0%3.3%3.3% 1.0% 2.3%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%1.1%0.2% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0.3%1.1%0.8% 0.4% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%1.9%1.0% 0.9% 1.0%
Mixed Other0.3%0.8%0.5% 0.8% 0.0%
White93.4%79.3%-14.1% 81.4% -2.1%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.6% 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 Kingdom93.7%84.6%-9.1% 83.2% 1.4%
European Union3.5%5.9%2.4% 6.1% -0.2%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.3%2.5%2.2% 2.7% -0.2%
Middle East and Asia1.7%4.7%3.0% 5.6% -0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1.7%1.7% 1.3% 0.4%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.4%84.6%-8.8% 83.2% 1.4%
10+ Years0.9%11.7%10.8% 9.8% 1.9%
5-10 Years1.7%1.7%0.0% 2.9% -1.2%
2-5 Years0.6%1.7%1.1% 2.2% -0.5%
Less than 2 years3.5%0.3%-3.2% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.8% 76.7% 7.1%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Lithuania1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Other EU countries2.8% 1.5% 1.3%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held9.8% 13.5% -3.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.2% 37.2% 9.0%
Christian42.1% 46.2% -4.1%
Hindu3.3% 1.7% 1.6%
Muslim3.3% 6.5% -3.2%
Sikh1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Not answered3.1% 6.0% -2.9%

Safety

Is Tournament Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tournament Road was 59.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.0% lower than the Glenfield Ellis average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Tournament Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Glenfield Ellis and the 97th highest crime rate of 287 local areas in Blaby .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.2%.



🔎 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 8LR, 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 8LR

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE3 8LR

Average Price
£249,656
Semi-Detached
£207,258
Terraced
£272,193
Detached
£266,879
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tournament Road

Average Price
£308,501
Semi-Detached
£250,685
Terraced
£280,024
Detached
£328,446
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tournament Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
69 Tournament Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002025-10-10 £312,199
80 Tournament Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£145,0002023-06-30 £148,252
75 Tournament Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002022-06-09 £208,307
78 Tournament Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£246,0002022-01-31 £270,033
68 Tournament Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002019-07-26 £215,290
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE3 8LR

Employment

LE3 8LR 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired82
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Human health and social work activities29
Construction27
Manufacturing22
Education18
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate 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 2,298 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Braunstone Frith Primary School
Cuffling Drive , LE3 6NF
- not rated 340 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy
Cuffling Drive , LE3 6NF
3out of 4 340 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Braunstone Frith Junior School
Cuffling Drive , LE3 6NF
- not rated 361 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Glenfield Primary School
Stamford Street , Glenfield LE3 8DL
3out of 4 1,035 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Glenfield Primary School
Stamford Street , Glenfield LE3 8DL
- not rated 1,035 yd Community school No 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 1,087 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alderman Newton's School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
- not rated 1,140 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Herewoode Academy
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
3out of 4 1,233 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
- not rated 1,233 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Wycliffe Community College
Hamelin Road , Braunstone LE3 1JN
- not rated 1,969 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 4,955 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 5,149 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester South Fields College
Aylestone Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 5,149 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 5,195 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 659 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenacres School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
- not rated 1,140 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Piper Way School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN
- not rated 1,140 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Western Park School
Western Park , Hinckley Road LE3 6HX
- not rated 1,893 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
3out of 4 1,924 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
Sameeha Modern Indian Dining82 Faire Road, Glenfield1,064 yd
The Country Kitchen Cafe23 Stamford Street, Glenfield1,079 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ShoemakerThe Shoemaker, Cokayne Road540 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lee's Kitchen89 Dominion Road, Glenfield452 yd
Marine Fish Bar UK Ltd97 Dominion Road, Glenfield453 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 1 The Dominion, Dominion Road538 yd
Angelo's Chippery4 Musson Road, Leicester780 yd
Rominos PizzaUnit 3, 170 Ryder Road844 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoDominion Road, Glenfield539 yd
The Co-operative Supermarket29 - 35 Sharmon Crescent, Leicester662 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit 1, 166 Ryder Road844 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Braunstone Frith School (Closed)
Cuffling Drive
grass pitches364 yd
Western Golf Course (Closed)
Scudamore Road
golf878 yd
Ellis Park
HAYFIELD CLOSE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches971 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 100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed120.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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