Overview of LE3 9NW

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Glazebrook Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE3 9NW 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 Glazebrook Road, Leicester, LE3 9NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE3 9NG, LE3 9NT, LE3 9NE, LE3 9NJ, LE3 9NB, LE3 9NS, LE3 9NP, LE3 9BZ, LE3 9BY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE3 9NW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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)
Female52%49.6%-2.4% 51.0% -1.4%
Male48%50.4%2.4% 49.0% 1.4%

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 9NW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.5% 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)
Single44.9%49.5%4.6% 37.9% 11.6%
Married: Opposite sex37.1%37%-0.1% 44.2% -7.2%
Separated4.3%1.8%-2.5% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced9%8.1%-0.9% 9.1% -1.0%
Widowed4.7%3.7%-1.0% 6.1% -2.4%

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 health47.5%46.8%-0.7% 48.4% -1.6%
Good health35.2%36.2%1.0% 33.6% 2.6%
Fair health11.5%13.4%1.9% 12.7% 0.7%
Bad health4.8%3.1%-1.7% 4.0% -0.9%
Very bad health1.1%0.5%-0.6% 1.2% -0.7%

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 9NW this area, 29% 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 17.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications34.8%29%-5.8% 18.2% 10.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.6%14.1%-3.5% 9.6% 4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.6%16.4%-1.2% 13.4% 3.0%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.9%2.8% 5.3% 0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.8%12.6%2.8% 16.9% -4.3%
Degree or Similar12.1%17.5%5.4% 33.8% -16.3%
Other5.1%4.5%-0.6% 2.8% 1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72% 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)
Indian5.9%10.3%4.4% 3.1% 7.2%
Pakistani0%0.8%0.8% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian5.3%4.9%-0.4% 1.6% 3.3%
Black African4.5%6.4%1.9% 2.5% 3.9%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.3%1%0.7% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%0.3%-0.2% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%0.8%-0.5% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White79.7%72%-7.7% 81.4% -9.4%
Arab0%2.1%2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Other1.9%1.5%-0.4% 1.6% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.6% 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 Kingdom84.3%76.6%-7.7% 83.2% -6.6%
European Union3.7%8%4.3% 6.1% 1.9%
Rest of Europe1.1%1%-0.1% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa4.3%3.6%-0.7% 2.7% 0.9%
Middle East and Asia6.1%10.5%4.4% 5.6% 4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK83.7%76.8%-6.9% 83.2% -6.4%
10+ Years1.9%16.2%14.3% 9.8% 6.4%
5-10 Years2.7%3.1%0.4% 2.9% 0.2%
2-5 Years4.5%2.1%-2.4% 2.2% -0.1%
Less than 2 years7.2%1.8%-5.4% 1.9% -0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.5% 76.7% -15.2%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Poland4.6% 1.3% 3.3%
Other EU countries3.6% 1.5% 2.1%
Central and Western Africa0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Southern Asia3.1% 1.2% 1.9%
No passport held24.9% 13.5% 11.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.4% 37.2% 10.2%
Christian28.7% 46.2% -17.5%
Hindu3.8% 1.7% 2.1%
Muslim13.6% 6.5% 7.1%
Sikh2.3% 0.9% 1.4%
Not answered4.1% 6.0% -1.9%

Safety

Is Glazebrook Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glazebrook Road was 102.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.4% lower than the Beaumont Leys average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Glazebrook Road has the 31st lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaumont Leys and the 405th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.3%.



🔎 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 9NW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Glazebrook Road are based on 57 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 Glazebrook Road, Leicester, LE3 9NW

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE3 9NW

Average Price
£181,728
Semi-Detached
£184,732
Terraced
£176,920
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glazebrook Road

Average Price
£174,232
Semi-Detached
£170,650
Terraced
£187,664
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Glazebrook Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
67 Glazebrook Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002025-05-15 £208,767
15 Glazebrook Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£218,0002025-01-24 £226,862
51 Glazebrook Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002025-01-09 £270,569
5 Glazebrook Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£221,0002022-11-23 £229,984
31 Glazebrook Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building
£217,0002022-03-10 £237,932
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE3 9NW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE3 9NW 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 Employee88
Part-Time Employee48
Looking after home or family24
Retired23
Student (economically inactive)21
Self-Employed19
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction14
Manufacturing13
Education12
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parks Primary School
New Parks Crescent , LE3 9NZ
4out of 4 433 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stokes Wood Primary School
Blackett Avenue , LE3 9BX
3out of 4 434 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Forest Lodge Academy
Charnor Road , LE3 6LH
3out of 4 837 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Hall School
Glenfield Frith Drive , Glenfield LE3 8PQ
3out of 4 1,057 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Inglehurst Junior School
Ingle Street , LE3 9FS
3out of 4 1,090 yd Community school No 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 4 770 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ
3out of 4 1,007 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL
3out of 4 1,281 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ
4out of 4 1,968 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road , LE3 5QT
- not rated 2,282 yd Free schools No 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 3,783 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 4,072 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ
- not rated 4,894 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 2,993 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 1,128 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU
- not rated 2,278 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Emmanuel Christian School
The Grounds of Braunstone , Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP
- not rated 2,669 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
De Montfort University
The Gateway , LE1 9BH
- not rated 3,000 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wolfdale School
CROPSTON ROAD , ANSTEY LE7 7BP
- not rated 3,329 yd Other independent 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
Stokeswood Allotments Wednesday Breakfast ClubAllotments, Stokes Drive515 yd
Parks Pantry Lunch Club And Food BankNew Parks Centre Library, 321 Aikman Avenue525 yd
The Lodge Tea And Coffee HouseGilroes Lodge, Gilroes Cemetery615 yd
Cassbar SnackbarNew Parks Social Club, Battersbee Road832 yd
Team Hub CafeNew Parks Community Centre, St Oswald Road832 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heathley Park2 Heathley Park Drive, Leicester687 yd
New Parks Social ClubBattersbee Road, Leicester832 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bonney Fish & Chips56 Bonney Road, Leicester33 yd
Number One65 Keightley Road, Leicester888 yd
Bucks 2 Chippy155 Stephenson Drive, Leicester891 yd
New Mandarin Chef158 Beatrice Road, Leicester950 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Supermarket277 - 287 Aikman Avenue, Leicester525 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stokes Wood Primary School
BLACKETT AVENUE
grass pitches355 yd
New Parks Club
AIKMAN AVENUE
grass pitches590 yd
New Parks Leisure Centre
ST. OSWALDS ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool856 yd
English Martyrs Catholic School
ANSTEY LANE
grass pitches881 yd
New College Leicester
GLENFIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches905 yd
West Gate School
WEST GATE SCHOOL WEST GATE SCHOOL GLENFIELD ROAD
swimming pool958 yd
Westgates
GLENFIELD ROAD
grass pitches986 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed198.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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