Postcode LE1 4DB is located in an urban city, within the Abbey ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Abbey Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 311.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Abbey Park is £40,200 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Abbey Park.
Abbey Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,400 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Abbey Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 311.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Abbey Park is £40,200 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 125 ft away from LE1 4DB.
Abbey Park near LE1 4DB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £248,500 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £432,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £287,500 |
| Flats | 17 | £125,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £261,000 |
| Terraced | 27 | £240,000 |
10 years price trend in Abbey
In the LE1 4DB postcode area, located within Abbey Park, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Slater Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Fosse Mead Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | N/A | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Castle Mead Academy | Free schools | Outstanding |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.