New Fields Square, Leicester, Leicestershire

New Fields Square is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. New Fields Square is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

New Fields Square is located in the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields ward of the Leicester district in Leicestershire.
Coordinates 52.616057, -1.163526
Grid Ref SK567023
Suburb Braunstone
Constituency Leicester West
Postcodes LE3 1GS

House Prices

The average house price in New Fields Square is 11.48% lower than the rest of Leicester. The last sale we have on record is 3 New Fields Square, that sold for £235,000. The average house price in Leicester is £222,962 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in New Fields Square

Date No. Type Price
23/02/2022 3 Terrace £235,000
14/08/2020 17 Semi £165,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in New Fields Square, Leicestershire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Leicestershire Police in New Fields Square during July 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes New Fields Square and compared that to the average for the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in New Fields Square, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields ward

Social economic statistics for New Fields Square

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean New Fields Square is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean New Fields Square is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around New Fields Square experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around New Fields Square are in the top 10% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around New Fields Square involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in New Fields Square are in the top 10% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in New Fields Square are in the top 10% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of New Fields Square, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in New Fields Square are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for New Fields Square

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of New Fields Square.

Unemployment in New Fields Square

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0.9% of New Fields Square residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in New Fields Square

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of New Fields Square. The proportion of retirees on New Fields Square is 4.93% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.53% of New Fields Square residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in New Fields Square

The proportion of home owners on New Fields Square is 33.09% lower than the national average of 62%. 11.72% of properties in New Fields Square are private rented and 57.03% are social rented.
28.91% of residents of New Fields Square own their home

Country of Birth of New Fields Square residents

The proportion if New Fields Square residents born in the UK is 4.05% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 21.4% of New Fields Square residents were born outside the UK.
78.6% of New Fields Square residents were born in the UK

New Fields Square Summary

With house prices in New Fields Square less than the average for Leicestershire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. New Fields Square is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. New Fields Square has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in New Fields Square maybe easier than surrounding areas.

New Fields Square has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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