About Western Park
Western Park, located in Leicestershire, England, is a public park that offers a variety of recreational facilities for visitors. Covering a substantial area, it features well-maintained pathways suitable for walking and jogging. The park includes a children's play area, which is popular among families, as well as open green spaces for picnics and relaxation. In addition to its recreational amenities, Western Park is home to several sports facilities, including tennis courts and a bowling green. The park also hosts various community events throughout the year, making it a focal point for local residents. With its accessible location in the LE3 postcode area, it serves as an inviting space for both leisure and social activities.
School Ratings in Western Park
Western Park is served by 227 schools. Castle Mead Academy and Brook Mead Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Western Park
Property prices average £236K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £217K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Western Park
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Western Park, with 96 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Western Park
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Western Park falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Western Park
Most properties in Western Park can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Western Park IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Western Park in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Western Park 888 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Western Park is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.