LE3 2JQ is a safe, established residential area on Kirkland Road, 0.7km from Rowley Fields 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. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Blaby.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £257k.
Census 2021 statistics for LE3 2JQ are sourced from Output Area E00130178 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KIRKLAND ROAD, LE3 2JQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KIRKLAND ROAD, LE3 2JQ.
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£ 39,200 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines LE3 2JQ — 56% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE3 2JQ. The average age is 38.8. 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
£ 254,000
8 sales · Mean £ 248,812
Detached
£ 190,000
1 sales · Mean £ 190,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LE3 2JQ has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. 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
Ellesmere College
Caldecote Community Primary School
Kingsway Primary School
The Winstanley School
Folville Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Ayston Road Store Limited0.7 km
- Ayston Road Supermarket0.8 km
- Newell Chemist0.3 km
- Swidi Food & Wine0.5 km
- Braunstone Community Life Food Bank0.6 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn Leicester South West0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Bella Italia Leicester Meridian Leisure0.9 km
- Frankie & Benny's0.9 km
- Gilly's Sandwich Bar0.6 km
- Hollywood Bowl0.9 km
- Asda Cafe1.0 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Central England Co-Operative Society0.2 km
- Asda Stores Ltd1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Ayston Chippy0.7 km
- Watergate Fish Bar0.6 km
- Sushi Daily1.0 km
- Braunstone Chippy0.3 km
- Maharaja0.6 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Braunstone And District WMC0.6 km
- Civic Community Lounge0.6 km
- The Winstanley Arms0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- South Wigston4.1 km
- Leicester4.2 km
- Narborough4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Kirkland Road0.2 km
- Edward Avenue0.2 km
- Kirkland Road0.3 km
- Edward Avenue0.3 km
- St Crispin's Church0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LE32JQ · Data under Open Government Licence