LE3 2AR
PostcodeA postcode in Leicester 029D, Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields ward, Leicester.
This report describes the area around LE3 2AR, 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 2AR
- 104 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 8% on JulyLeicester 029D: 42 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leicester, 2.5 kmAbout 31 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- No property in LE3 2AR listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Leicester 029DNeighbourhood
- £227,322 average priceFor the whole of Leicester, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE3 2ARSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at LE3 2ARRoad 64 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
- 13.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE3 2AR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Fields Academy Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), January 2023, before the school changed |
| Fullhurst Community College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Imperial Avenue Infant School Primary | 520 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Folville Junior School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Shaftesbury Junior School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2022 |
| Ellesmere College Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Caldecote Community Primary School Primary. 82% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Hazel Community Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
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 2AR
Latest sale at each postcode- £201,000Narborough Road, LE3 2ARSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £185,000Haddenham Road, LE3 2BFJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £180,000Haddenham Road, LE3 2BHJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £205,000Hopefield Road, LE3 2BJJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £150,000Narborough Road, LE3 2RBApril 2024, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £215,000Winton Avenue, LE3 1DHJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £185,000Mountcastle Road, LE3 2BWJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £245,000Harlaxton Street, LE3 1DGMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 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 2AR
In a straight lineGP practices
- MERRIDALE MEDICAL CENTRE (RP TEW)220 m
- NARBOROUGH ROAD SURGERY490 m
- WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (ONE)990 m
- WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (TWO)990 m
Pharmacies
- MERRIDALE PHARMACY220 m
- POLY PHARMACY770 m
- PATELS CHEMIST900 m
- PEAK PHARMACY990 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY310 m
- WINCHESTER AVENUE DENTAL PRACTICE350 m
- SMILE ESSENTIAL430 m
- DENTAL SURGERY770 m
- SPLENDENTAL CARE770 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily LeicesterMorrisons250 m
- Iceland Narborough RoadIceland460 m
- Tesco Rowley Fields Esso ExpressTesco930 m
- Lidl Upperton Road West Bridge LeicesterLidl940 m
The neighbourhood: Leicester 029D
Everything about Leicester 029DThe 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.