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Broadband in LE3 2RY

Braunstone, Blaby

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 94% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 7 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (94%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 7 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at LE3 2RY. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)94%
94%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)94%
94%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit94%
94%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at LE3 2RY

30–300 Mbps (6%)
300+ Mbps (94%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at LE3 2RY

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 18

shoplifting33%6
violent crime22%4
other theft17%3
anti social behaviour11%2
bicycle theft6%1
criminal damage arson6%1
theft from the person6%1

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01025637

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

South Wigston

2.3 mi

by road

🚂

Narborough

2.4 mi

by road

🚂

Leicester

3.0 mi

by road

🚂

Syston

7.9 mi

by road

🚂

Sileby

9.4 mi

by road

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Blaby

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near LE3 2RY

Braunstone is home to LE3 2RY. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and more follow.

100% of premises at LE3 2RY can access superfast broadband. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 93.8% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 93.8% of premises. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 93.8% of addresses. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps Mbps. That is well above the UK average of 69 Mbps.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 93.8% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Crime in the LSOA covering LE3 2RY totalled 18 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was shoplifting. Other frequent types include violent crime and other theft. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

Flood risk at LE3 2RY is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for LE3 2RY: remote working 100/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

Not every property at LE3 2RY gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider. Full fibre providers may offer faster, more reliable connections than part-fibre. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

Braunstone offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.

LE3 2RY in Braunstone: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live check. Bookmark this page and check back as data refreshes.

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Frequently asked questions about LE3 2RY

What are the broadband speeds available at LE3 2RY?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at LE3 2RY. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 93.8%.

What is the average house price near LE3 2RY?

No recent house price data is available for LE3 2RY.

What is the flood risk for properties at LE3 2RY?

LE3 2RY has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the LE3 2RY area?

School data for LE3 2RY is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in LE3 2RY compare to other areas?

18 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is LE3 2RY for remote working?

LE3 2RY scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at LE3 2RY?

Mobile coverage data for LE3 2RY is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near LE3 2RY?

EPC data for LE3 2RY is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at LE3 2RY?

Council tax band information for LE3 2RY is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near LE3 2RY?

GP surgery data for LE3 2RY is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near LE3 2RY?

Transport data for LE3 2RY is being updated.

Is LE3 2RY a suitable area for families?

LE3 2RY scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at LE3 2RY?

Air quality data for LE3 2RY is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from LE3 2RY?

EV charging data for LE3 2RY is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at LE3 2RY?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 93.8% of premises at LE3 2RY. Check with providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability at your address.

Area suitability scores

LE3 2RY

Remote Worker

100

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Braunstone

District

Blaby

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01025637

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