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Beaumont Leys

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About

Beaumont Leys is a residential ward located in the northwest of Leicester. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It includes several local amenities such as schools, parks, and shopping facilities, including the Beaumont Leys Shopping Centre. The ward is bordered by the A46 and A563, providing good transport links to other parts of the city.

The area features open green spaces like Beaumont Park and the nearby National Forest, offering recreational opportunities. Beaumont Leys also has a mix of community facilities, including a leisure centre and library. The ward has a suburban feel, with quieter streets and a focus on family living. Industrial and business parks are situated on the outskirts, contributing to local employment opportunities.

Area overview

On average Beaumont Leys has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Beaumont Leys is £38,044 per year. There are 9 schools in Beaumont Leys: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
27.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Beaumont Leys Population
18,808
Population density
2,056.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,625
45.85%
Indian
3,303
17.56%
African
2,228
11.84%
Other White
1,457
7.75%
Other
516
2.74%
Total population: 18,812

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,737
24.85%
Owns outright
1,628
23.29%
Social rents from council
1,587
22.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,048
14.99%
Other social rented
765
10.94%
Total households: 6,990

Property prices in Beaumont Leys

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Beaumont Leys area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £720,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beaumont Leys in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beaumont Leys over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£367,500
Flats5£130,000
Semi-Detached51£242,250
Terraced19£183,000

10 years median price trend in Beaumont Leys

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beaumont Leys.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.