LE3 1RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Leicester 026B, Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields ward, Leicester.
This report describes the area around LE3 1RQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around LE3 1RQ
- 32 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 10% on JulyLeicester 026B: 156 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leicester, 3.9 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 510 m awayExact point
- No property in LE3 1RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Leicester 026BNeighbourhood
- £227,322 average priceFor the whole of Leicester, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE3 1RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE3 1RQRoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE3 1RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Primary School Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2022 |
| The Winstanley School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 34.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 520 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Caldecote Community Primary School Primary. 82% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 520 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Folville Junior School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Ravenhurst Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Emmanuel Christian School Independent | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Braunstone Community Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, March 2025 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near LE3 1RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £150,000Herle Avenue, LE3 1RQAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £79,000Odam Close, LE3 1RRAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £190,000Braunstone Lane, LE3 3ASMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £159,000Cort Crescent, LE3 1QNFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £280,000Main Street, LE3 3ALFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £436,000Balmoral Drive, LE3 3ADJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £250,000Shakespeare Drive, LE3 2SRMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
- £263,000Shottery Avenue, LE3 2STAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of LE3 1RQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- MEDICURE PHARMACY980 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Hallam Crescent BraunstoneCentral England Co-operative500 m
- Aldi Thorpe Astley LeicesterAldi920 m
The neighbourhood: Leicester 026B
Everything about Leicester 026BThe postcode district: LE3
Everything about LE3Your MP
- Liz KendallLabourMP for Leicester West
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.