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Bryngarth Crescent is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 2AF is located in the Thurncourt electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Bryngarth Crescent, Leicester, LE5 2AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE5 2DF, LE5 2AJ, LE5 2BB, LE5 2BA, LE5 2AG, LE5 2DH, LE5 2AB, LE5 2AE, LE5 2DA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE5 2AF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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)
Female49.3%48.1%-1.2% 51.0% -2.9%
Male50.7%51.9%1.2% 49.0% 2.9%

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)
Single31.4%34.7%3.3% 37.9% -3.2%
Married: Opposite sex51%49.5%-1.5% 44.2% 5.3%
Separated2.8%2.4%-0.4% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced7.2%5.7%-1.5% 9.1% -3.4%
Widowed7.6%7.7%0.1% 6.1% 1.6%

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 health44.4%48.9%4.5% 48.4% 0.5%
Good health42.3%34.6%-7.7% 33.6% 1.0%
Fair health9.4%12.2%2.8% 12.7% -0.5%
Bad health3.1%3.2%0.1% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health0.8%1.1%0.3% 1.2% -0.1%

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 qualifications23.1%22.2%-0.9% 18.2% 4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.8%8.8%-4.0% 9.6% -0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.9%14.1%-1.8% 13.4% 0.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%8.8%3.6% 5.3% 3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.8%14.1%0.3% 16.9% -2.8%
Degree or Similar20.3%27.9%7.6% 33.8% -5.9%
Other9%4%-5.0% 2.8% 1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.2% 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)
Bangladeshi3.7%5%1.3% 1.1% 3.9%
Indian27.3%44.7%17.4% 3.1% 41.6%
Pakistani1%1.1%0.1% 2.7% -1.6%
Other Asian4.5%3.2%-1.3% 1.6% 1.6%
Black African1.3%1.3%0.0% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean5.2%3.2%-2.0% 1.0% 2.2%
Other Black1.3%1.1%-0.2% 0.5% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%1.3%0.5% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other0.8%0.8%0.0% 0.8% 0.0%
White47.2%35.2%-12.0% 81.4% -46.2%
Arab1%1.1%0.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Other5%1.3%-3.7% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.9%71.5%-0.4% 83.2% -11.7%
European Union4.2%3.7%-0.5% 6.1% -2.4%
Rest of Europe0.5%0.8%0.3% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa7.9%7.4%-0.5% 2.7% 4.7%
Middle East and Asia13.1%14.1%1.0% 5.6% 8.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.4%1.9%-0.5% 1.3% 0.6%
British Overseas0%0.5%0.5% 0.0% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK71.4%71.4%0.0% 83.2% -11.8%
10+ Years0.8%22%21.2% 9.8% 12.2%
5-10 Years4.2%1.3%-2.9% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years4.7%2.1%-2.6% 2.2% -0.1%
Less than 2 years18.9%3.2%-15.7% 1.9% 1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85% 76.7% 8.3%
France1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
Turkey0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia2.9% 1.2% 1.7%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held7.4% 13.5% -6.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion12.5% 37.2% -24.7%
Christian25.5% 46.2% -20.7%
Hindu8.8% 1.7% 7.1%
Muslim39.9% 6.5% 33.4%
Sikh5.6% 0.9% 4.7%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered6.4% 6.0% 0.4%

Safety

Is Bryngarth Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bryngarth Crescent was 71.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.6% lower than the Humberstone & Hamilton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bryngarth Crescent has the 41st highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton and the 406th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.7%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,500
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in LE5 2AF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bryngarth Crescent are based on 22 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 Bryngarth Crescent, Leicester, LE5 2AF

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE5 2AF

Average Price
£269,266
Semi-Detached
£265,461
Terraced
£307,318
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bryngarth Crescent

Average Price
£256,068
Semi-Detached
£255,195
Terraced
£264,790
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bryngarth CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 Bryngarth Crescent, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002023-02-20 £244,255
7 Bryngarth Crescent, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£236,0002021-06-18 £272,927
4 Bryngarth Crescent, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002021-02-02 £322,969
13 Bryngarth Crescent, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£201,0002020-10-05 £247,598
12 Bryngarth Crescent, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002019-01-11 £330,364
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE5 2AF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Part-Time Employee56
Retired44
Self-Employed30
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed12
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing26
Human health and social work activities26
Education20
Construction18
Accommodation and food service activities10
Financial and insurance activities8
Information and communication8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Humberstone Infant Academy
Main Street , Humberstone LE5 1AE
3out of 4 744 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Humberstone Junior School
Main Street , Humberstone LE5 1AE
4out of 4 744 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy
Balderstone Close , Off Ambassador Road LE5 4ES
3out of 4 800 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Falcons Primary School
George Hine House , Gipsy Lane LE5 0TA
3out of 4 1,047 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy
Dudley Avenue , LE5 2EG
3out of 4 1,052 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane , LE5 6HN
3out of 4 1,482 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road , LE5 5FT
3out of 4 1,863 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The City of Leicester College
Downing Drive , Evington LE5 6LN
2out of 4 2,089 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Orchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West , LE5 1RT
1out of 4 2,202 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive , Evington LE5 6HP
1out of 4 2,324 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA
- not rated 1,338 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 4,089 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ
- not rated 4,404 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 4,828 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leicester City Primary PRU
Gervas Road , LE5 2EJ
3out of 4 1,049 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way , Leicester LE5 4PP
- not rated 1,304 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakham House
493 Gypsy Lane , Humberstone LE5 0TD
- not rated 1,492 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Oaklands School
Whitehall Road , Evington LE5 6GJ
3out of 4 1,563 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ash Field Academy
Broad Avenue , LE5 4PY
4out of 4 1,630 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
St Joseph's Table12 Goodwood Road, Leicester474 yd
McDonaldsMcdonalds, Netherhall Road961 yd
Phat Buns17 Gamel Road, Leicester988 yd
Bombay Street Food8A Abbotsford Road, Leicester1,028 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Reload Foods2 Gervas Road, Leicester436 yd
Sada Punjab27A Main Street, Humberstone818 yd
Happy Family51 Main Street, Humberstone818 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Store2A Rowlatts Hill Road, Leicester717 yd
Humberstone Food Store Ltd59 - 61 Main Street, Humberstone818 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Abbots Road United Reformed Church
11-15 11-15 ABBOTS ROAD SOUTH
578 yd
Monks Rest Gardens
MONKS REST GARDENS MONKS REST GARDENS VICARAGE LANE
tennis courts598 yd
Humberstone Park
301A 301A UPPINGHAM ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts886 yd
Davenport Road Playing Fields
BEECHWOOD CLOSE
grass pitches1,069 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed177.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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