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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 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
8/10
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
29.81(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.72(+14%)
Public order
7(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.32(-15%)
Other theft
4.47(-23%)
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 63 recent sales, the median property price is £257,000 in Belgrave area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £365,000.

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
Flats4£87,000
Semi-Detached8£265,000
Terraced51£257,000

10 years median price trend in Belgrave

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

All postcodes in Belgrave

LE45AS

Belgrave Road

LE45LR

Loughborough Road

LE45PJ

Loughborough Road

LE46AY

Brandon Street

LE46GQ

Finsbury Road

LE46JF

Down Street

LE45GR

Law Street

LE45HB

Baseball Walk

LE45LL

Loughborough Road

LE46DP

Orchardson Avenue

LE46FN

Weymouth Street

LE46GJ

Canon Street

LE46GS

Harrogate Road

LE45HE

Olphin Street

LE45HS

Brogue Street

LE46EB

Belper Street

LE46FA

Melrose Street

LE46FD

Melrose Street

LE46FH

Surrey Street

LE46FJ

Surrey Street

LE46JD

Cossington Street

LE46JG

Down Street

LE45EB

Melton Road

LE45JW

The Greenway

LE45LG

Loughborough Road

LE45PH

Loughborough Road

LE46AR

Donaldson Road

LE46BG

Dorset Street

LE45BA

Cross Street

LE45EA

Melton Road

LE45EP

Checketts Road

LE46BE

Dorset Street

LE45DY

Portsmouth Road

LE45PD

Vicarage Lane

LE46BJ

Rawsthorne Walk

LE46GL

Dingley Avenue

LE46JA

Ardath Road

LE47QG

Claremont Street

LE45GJ

Hunter Road

LE45HT

Moccasin Avenue

LE46DZ

Redpath Close

LE46JN

Doncaster Road

LE46LA

Moira Street

LE12JY

Dysart Way

LE45DN

Newington Walk

LE45LH

Loughborough Road

LE46FX

Carter Street

LE45LJ

Loughborough Road

LE45AW

Moccasin Avenue

LE45JT

Shirley Street

LE46GN

Dean Road

LE45JR

St Bernard Street

LE46LF

Rothley Street

LE47QL

Cameron Avenue

LE45ER

Checketts Road

LE46LE

Rendell Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.