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About

Belgrave ward is located in the northern part of Leicester, centred around the Melton Road corridor. The area is primarily residential, characterised by terraced housing and local shopping parades that serve the community. It functions as a distinct neighbourhood with its own commercial and social hubs, separate from the city centre.

The ward is notable for its cultural institutions and green spaces. The Golden Mile retail area is a focal point, while the nearby Belgrave Hall and Gardens offer a historic estate. The northern boundary is marked by the River Soar and the surrounding waterways, which define its geographic limits.

Area overview

On average Belgrave has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Belgrave is £35,295 per year. There are 6 schools in Belgrave: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Belgrave is home to around 20,565 people, with a population density of about 10,117.6 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Belgrave Population
20,565
Population density
10,117.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.52(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.19(-4%)
Public order
6.61(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.27(-16%)
Other theft
4.96(-13%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
16,492
80.18%
British
1,058
5.14%
Other Asian
598
2.91%
Other
530
2.58%
African
493
2.4%
Total population: 20,570

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
7,054
42.07%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,936
17.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
2,094
12.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,565
9.33%
Level 3 (A level)
1,356
8.09%
Total 16+ residents: 16,766

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,870
29.91%
Owns outright
1,627
26.02%
Owns with a mortgage
1,010
16.15%
Other social rented
974
15.58%
Social rents from council
540
8.64%
Total households: 6,252

Property prices in Belgrave

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Belgrave area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Belgrave 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 Belgrave over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£860,000
Semi-Detached8£275,000
Terraced43£255,000
Flats6£142,500

10 years median price trend in Belgrave

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

All postcodes in Belgrave

LE45HF

Roberts Road

LE46BD

Purcell Road

LE12JW

Syston Street East

LE12HJ

Birstall Street

LE45LF

Loughborough Road

LE45HJ

Westbourne Street

LE45BN

Cooper Street

LE45DX

Jeremy Close

LE46JN

Doncaster Road

LE45HE

Olphin Street

LE46DZ

Redpath Close

LE46EP

Catherine Street

LE45LE

Asha Margh

LE46FN

Weymouth Street

LE46EL

Catherine Street

LE45EX

Victoria Road North

LE45HD

Macdonald Road

LE45GH

Hunter Road

LE45PJ

Loughborough Road

LE45EP

Checketts Road

LE45DL

Ratcliffe Street

LE47RD

Payne Street

LE45LN

Loughborough Road

LE46BQ

Harrison Road

LE45DB

Epsom Road

LE45DH

Newington Street

LE46BA

Catherine Street

LE45GT

Moorgate Street

LE45PT

Palmer Street

LE45FG

Charles Bennion Walk

LE46FJ

Surrey Street

LE45JT

Shirley Street

LE46JB

Beverley Avenue

LE46EG

Bardolph Street East

LE46LF

Rothley Street

LE45GQ

Kensington Street

LE45AF

Abbey Park Street

LE46AX

Brandon Street

LE47QD

Bath Street

LE45LL

Loughborough Road

LE45LB

Ellis Avenue

LE46GJ

Canon Street

LE47QH

Claremont Street

LE46BT

Harrison Road

LE45LH

Loughborough Road

LE45ED

Melton Road

LE45GD

Dundonald Road

LE46AP

Burfield Street

LE45PG

Thurcaston Road

LE45PP

Talbot Street

LE46EW

Martin Close

LE45JR

St Bernard Street

LE46BW

Ulverscroft Road

LE45DW

Herbert Avenue

LE46GP

Dean Road

LE45GB

Buller Road

LE45DR

Shaftesbury Avenue

LE45HG

Roberts Road

LE46FB

Melrose Street

LE46JX

Halkin Street

LE46EJ

Ferrous Close

LE45DG

Newington Street

LE12LB

Cobden Street

LE45DN

Newington Walk

LE45GL

Kensington Street

LE45EB

Melton Road

LE46AD

Dorset Street

LE47PG

Melton Road

LE45BT

Wand Street

LE46BG

Dorset Street

LE45AG

Abbey Meadows

LE46FG

Surrey Street

LE45PR

Loughborough Road

LE45HZ

Sandal Avenue

LE45JS

Shirley Street

LE46LE

Rendell Road

LE46PN

Melton Road

LE46NH

Canon Street

LE46AQ

Burfield Street

LE45DJ

Portsmouth Road

LE45EA

Melton Road

LE45GX

Marjorie Street

LE45GN

Kensington Street

LE47QS

Overing Close

LE45HU

Charles Bennion Walk

LE45JH

Laundry Lane

LE45BE

Coral Street

LE47QR

Bellholme Close

LE45GP

Kensington Street

LE45BU

Wand Street

LE45DP

Royal Road

LE45JL

Belgrave

LE46EA

Belper Street

LE45BA

Cross Street

LE45PB

Belgrave Avenue

LE45LQ

Loughborough Road

LE45ES

Checketts Road

LE46JS

Glendon Street

LE45DT

Windsor Avenue

LE46GL

Dingley Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.