Postcode Analysis Leicester, East Midlands

NARBOROUGH ROAD, LE3 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NARBOROUGH ROAD, LE3 0BS.

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Population

403

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 35,800 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LE3 0BS 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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1/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

76% of homes in LE3 0BS 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: 31).

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

LE3 0BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Narborough Road, 0.3km from Westcotes in Leicester. Administratively it sits within Westcotes ward and the Leicester West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LE3 0BS offers 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. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 76% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leicester.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 102 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for LE3 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00069512 (shared with 5 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 0BS. The average age is 31.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British60.8%
Asian / British Asian21.3%
Black / African / Caribbean7.7%
Other / Mixed10.2%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 6%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around LE3 0BS is above average at 102 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 offences339
Anti-social behaviour210
Shoplifting198
Public order118
Criminal damage and arson80

school Local Schools

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Shaftesbury Junior School

Good225 pupils0.3 km
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King Richard III Infant and Nursery School

Good248 pupils0.6 km
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Imperial Avenue Infant School

Good306 pupils0.8 km
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Fullhurst Community College

Good1481 pupils0.8 km
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Castle Mead Academy

716 pupils0.8 km
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Brook Mead Academy

184 pupils0.9 km
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The Children's Hospital School

Outstanding68 pupils1.0 km
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Hazel Community Primary School

Good381 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

59 nearby
  • Fry Inn0.8 km
  • Frydales0.7 km
  • Gyro Express0.5 km
  • McChina Express0.9 km
  • TJ's Burgers0.9 km
  • + 54 more
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Retailers - Other

88 nearby
  • Alma Supermarket0.6 km
  • Amiko Local0.8 km
  • European Express0.7 km
  • Imperial Covenience Store1.0 km
  • Island Supermarket0.6 km
  • + 83 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

66 nearby
  • Dubai Shawarma0.6 km
  • Lyn's Cafe0.6 km
  • Pizza Palz0.5 km
  • Big John's Neighbourhood Takeaway0.0 km
  • Oh So Bakery0.4 km
  • + 61 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Co-op Supermarket0.7 km
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
  • Iceland0.4 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express Leicester0.7 km
  • Holiday Inn0.9 km
  • Abinger Guest House0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • 2Funky Street Kitchen0.6 km
  • Black Horse Public House0.5 km
  • Dog House Bar Leicester0.5 km
  • Metal Monocle0.5 km
  • The 2Funky Lounge0.6 km
  • + 15 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leicester1.7 km
  • South Wigston5.2 km
  • Narborough7.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Gaul Street0.0 km
  • Gaul Street0.1 km
  • Equity Road0.1 km
  • Wilberforce Road0.2 km
  • Wilberforce Road0.2 km