Postcode Analysis Leicester, East Midlands

BRUCE STREET, LE3 0AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRUCE STREET, LE3 0AG.

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Population

371

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 35,800 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LE3 0AG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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8/10
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1/10
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Area Character

74% of homes in LE3 0AG are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 28). Property prices are trending down 8.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE3 0AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bruce Street, 0.5km from Westcotes in Leicester. Administratively it sits within Westcotes ward and the Leicester West constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 28) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 74% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leicester.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 8.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LE3 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00069494 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE3 0AG. The average age is 27.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British50.1%
Asian / British Asian27.1%
Black / African / Caribbean10.7%
Other / Mixed12.1%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 6%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 162,500

12 sales · Mean £ 148,017

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LE3 0AG is moderate at 69 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences277
Anti-social behaviour158
Public order71
Criminal damage and arson61
Other theft61

school Local Schools

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Shaftesbury Junior School

Good225 pupils0.6 km
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Imperial Avenue Infant School

Good306 pupils0.7 km
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Fullhurst Community College

Good1481 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary's Fields Primary School

Requires Improvement432 pupils0.8 km
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Hazel Community Primary School

Good381 pupils0.9 km
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King Richard III Infant and Nursery School

Good248 pupils0.9 km
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The Children's Hospital School

Outstanding68 pupils1.0 km
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Castle Mead Academy

716 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

78 nearby
  • A And Vee Frozen Foods0.9 km
  • Alma Supermarket0.4 km
  • Amiko Local0.6 km
  • European Express0.5 km
  • Imperial Covenience Store1.0 km
  • + 73 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

64 nearby
  • Dubai Shawarma0.5 km
  • Lyn's Cafe0.5 km
  • Pizza Palz0.3 km
  • Osborne Cup0.9 km
  • Alino African Bar And Restaurant0.6 km
  • + 59 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Co-op Supermarket0.5 km
  • Iceland0.3 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • B And M Retail Ltd0.9 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

54 nearby
  • Anika Balti Express0.5 km
  • Chicken And Pizza Express0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Narborough House0.6 km
  • Pizza Italiano0.5 km
  • + 49 more
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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • 2Funky Street Kitchen0.8 km
  • Black Horse Public House0.8 km
  • Dog House Bar Leicester0.7 km
  • Metal Monocle0.7 km
  • The 2Funky Lounge0.8 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express Leicester0.7 km
  • Abinger Guest House1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leicester1.8 km
  • South Wigston4.8 km
  • Narborough7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Wilberforce Road0.1 km
  • Wilberforce Road0.1 km
  • Noel Street0.2 km
  • Lidl0.2 km
  • Equity Road0.2 km