LE3 2QA is a safe, established residential area on Stonehurst Road, 0.8km from Braunstone Town in Leicester. Administratively it sits within Ravenhurst and Fosse ward and the South Leicestershire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £283k.
Census 2021 statistics for LE3 2QA are sourced from Output Area E00130186 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STONEHURST ROAD, LE3 2QA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STONEHURST ROAD, LE3 2QA.
319
39
£ 39,200 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE3 2QA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LE3 2QA spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE3 2QA. The average age is 38.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 305,000
3 sales · Mean £ 273,316
Detached
£ 214,500
1 sales · Mean £ 214,500
Terraced
£ 208,000
3 sales · Mean £ 227,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LE3 2QA has low crime rates — 42 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Ravenhurst Primary School
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy
Kingsway Primary School
The Winstanley School
Caldecote Community Primary School
Ellesmere College
Folville Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Street News0.2 km
- Sugar And Ice0.8 km
- Braunstone Community Life Food Bank0.1 km
- Premier Convenience0.9 km
- MFG Londis Osiers0.8 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Braunstone And District WMC0.7 km
- Civic Community Lounge0.1 km
- The Winstanley Arms0.7 km
- Bees Knees0.9 km
- The Observatory Beefeater0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Costa Coffee1.0 km
- 360 Play (Leicester) Ltd0.6 km
- Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito And Chicken Cartel0.6 km
- Five Guys0.6 km
- Gems Brunch0.7 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd.0.9 km
- The Co-operative Convenience0.7 km
- Central England Co-Operative Society0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Braunstone Chippy0.3 km
- Maharaja0.9 km
- Oriental House0.2 km
- Mr Rice0.9 km
- Pizza Chef0.9 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn Leicester South West1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leicester4.2 km
- South Wigston4.6 km
- Narborough4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Fernhurst Road0.1 km
- Fernhurst Road0.2 km
- Welcombe Avenue0.2 km
- Civic Centre0.2 km
- Civic Centre0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LE32QA · Data under Open Government Licence