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LE4 0GR

St Helens Close

Abbey

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Overview

Postcode LE4 0GR 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abbey Park is £44,022 per year. The nearest station is Leicester, about 1.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Stokeswood Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Abbey Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,692 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Abbey Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE4 0GR.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Park near LE4 0GR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE4 0GR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStokeswood ParkLargeWalking directions to Stokeswood Park

Area Profile

Population
223
Population density
2,712.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.56(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.58(-55%)
Public order
7.03(+2%)
Vehicle crime
5.41(+31%)
Other theft
3.79(-34%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
65.77%
Indian
34
15.32%
Other White
13
5.86%
Other
10
4.5%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.7%
Total population: 222

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
43
23.24%
Level 3 (A level)
36
19.46%
No qualifications
31
16.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
16.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
8.11%
Total 16+ residents: 185

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
49.45%
Owns with a mortgage
30
32.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
13.19%
Other social rented
2
2.2%
Social rents from council
1
1.1%
Total households: 91

Property prices in Abbey

Median price£255,000
Price per sq ft£289
Sales (last 12 months)153
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £290K

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £289 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£300,000£301
Semi-Detached81£275,000£299
Terraced45£225,000£272
Flats15£112,000£169

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180,000£108,250£157,500£125,000
2017£177,500£102,500£155,000£126,000
2018£244,995£123,500£169,498£181,000
2019£269,495£116,000£190,000£165,500
2020£230,000£103,000£215,000£175,000
2021£280,000£140,000£220,000£188,000
2022£316,498£149,995£255,000£249,995
2023£399,995£143,500£279,950£255,000
2024£350,000£148,475£250,000£270,000
2025£285,000£112,000£275,000£230,000
2026£290,000£126,750£251,700£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221£167£176£155
2017£182£154£176£151
2018£225£175£194£198
2019£238£166£216£196
2020£239£123£232£193
2021£284£201£238£223
2022£282£322£270£277
2023£280£213£289£274
2024£311£209£274£282
2025£301£160£297£278
2026£310£170£307£244
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Abbey in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE4 0GR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE4 0GR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Mar 2026131, Anstey Lane, Leicester, LE4 0FGSemi-DetachedFreehold£242,000
08 Jan 2026149, Anstey Lane, Leicester, LE4 0FGDetachedFreehold£280,000
28 Nov 2025107, Anstey Lane, Leicester, LE4 0FGTerracedFreehold£235,000
28 Nov 2025107, Anstey Lane, Leicester, LE4 0FGTerracedFreehold£235,000
27 Oct 2025101, Anstey Lane, Leicester, LE4 0FGSemi-DetachedFreehold£266,000

Schools

In the LE4 0GR postcode area, located within Abbey Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 0GR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAlderman Richard Hallam Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryEnglish Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFosse Mead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 0GR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 0GR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMaxi Grosik38 Blackbird Road, Leicester, LE4 0FWWalking directions to Maxi Grosik
0.3 miFood Plus/Karpaty Supermarket14-16 Buckminster Road, Leicester, LE3 9ARWalking directions to Food Plus/Karpaty Supermarket
0.3 miKwik Save4-6 Buckminster Road, Leicester, LE3 9ARWalking directions to Kwik Save
0.3 miCostcutterGroby Road, Leicester, LE3 9EEWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miAldi55 Woodgate, Leicester, LE3 5GHWalking directions to Aldi

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE4 0GR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Annette Byrne

Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Charleigh Barnes

Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Nagarjun Agath

Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Liz Kendall

Leicester West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 008EE01013686
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE4 0GR

Is LE4 0GR (Abbey Park) safe?

The area around LE4 0GR records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near LE4 0GR?

The median sale price around LE4 0GR in Abbey Park is £255,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE4 0GR?

There are 14 schools close to LE4 0GR, including Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School (Good), English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy (Good) and Fosse Mead Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE4 0GR?

LE4 0GR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,692 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE4 0GR (Abbey Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leicester West covering LE4 0GR is Liz Kendall (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Annette Byrne (Labour Party), Charleigh Barnes (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Nagarjun Agath (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.