| Council | Leicester |
| Crime Rate | High for an East Midlands suburb 82% above the national average. |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
The average house price in New Parks is £219,296, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows New Parks house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is New Parks a nice place to live?
New Parks is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is New Parks?
New Parks has a high crime rate for an East Midlands suburb, with around 136 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 82% above the national average, and 101% above the Leicestershire average.
What are the best schools in New Parks?
New Parks has 39 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy and Parks Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Glenfield Primary School and Braunstone Frith Primary Academy. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of New Parks?
The majority of residents in New Parks identify as White (British) (59%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (76%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.