Belgrave South is a residential area located in the eastern part of Leicester. It is known for its strong South Asian community, particularly of Gujarati origin, which has shaped the local culture and businesses. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces and mid-20th-century homes, with some newer developments. Belgrave Road, the main thoroughfare, is lined with shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks like the Shri Sanatan Mandir temple.
The area has good transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to Leicester city centre and other parts of the city. Local amenities include schools, parks, and community centres, catering to families and older residents. Belgrave South retains a distinct identity, blending traditional influences with modern urban life. The annual Diwali celebrations, some of the largest outside India, highlight the area's cultural significance.
On average Belgrave South has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Belgrave South is £31,100 per year. There are 2 schools in Belgrave South: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £261,000 in Belgrave South area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £330,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 2 | £141,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £292,500 |
| Terraced | 22 | £250,000 |
10 years price trend in Belgrave South
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.