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LE1 4DN

Johnson Street

Abbey

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Detailed insights for LE1 4DN

Overview

Postcode LE1 4DN 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 256.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Abbey Park is £44,022 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Abbey Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
256
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Abbey Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 256.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.8%

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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Abbey Park is £44,022 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from LE1 4DN.

Flood risk

Low

Abbey Park near LE1 4DN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE1 4DN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Leicester

N/A

Walking directions to Leicester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE1 4DN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAbbey ParkLargeWalking directions to Abbey Park
0.4 miThe Rally Community ParkLargeWalking directions to The Rally Community Park

Area Profile

Population
528
Population density
710.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
108(+216%)
Anti-social behaviour
71.09(+333%)
Vehicle crime
32.81(+685%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.34(+266%)
Public order
25.97(+272%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
183
34.21%
British
139
25.98%
Other White
95
17.76%
Other
19
3.55%
Pakistani
19
3.55%
Total population: 535

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
195
44.62%
No qualifications
70
16.02%
Level 3 (A level)
57
13.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
11.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
8.01%
Total 16+ residents: 437

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
142
61.21%
Owns with a mortgage
48
20.69%
Owns outright
16
6.9%
Other social rented
15
6.47%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.02%
Total households: 232

Property prices in Abbey

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £247,000 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abbey 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 Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£258,500
Flats24£132,500
Semi-Detached66£268,500
Terraced47£235,000

10 year median price trend in Abbey

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

Schools

In the LE1 4DN postcode area, located within Abbey Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE1 4DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySlater Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFosse Mead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryCastle Mead AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE1 4DN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE1 4DN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCentre GateGreat Central Street, Leicester, LE1 4JTWalking directions to Centre Gate
0.3 miLondis75 Bath Lane, Leicester, LE3 5AUWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miEurope38 Woodgate, Leicester, LE3 5GEWalking directions to Europe
0.4 miMaja64-66 Woodgate, Leicester, LE3 5GFWalking directions to Maja
0.4 miyour shopTudor Road, Leicester, LE3 5HTWalking directions to your shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leicester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,873
Band C£2,140
Band D£2,408
Band E£2,943
Band F£3,478
Band G£4,013
Band H£4,815

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictLeicesterE06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester WestE14001328
WardAbbeyE05010458
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abbey ParkE02002834
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leicester 008GE01034011
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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