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LE4 0HB

Avebury Avenue

Abbey

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Detailed insights for LE4 0HB

Overview

Postcode LE4 0HB 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 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.6%
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

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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 0HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Park near LE4 0HB 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
6,653.8 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
171
49.42%
Indian
108
31.21%
Other Asian
18
5.2%
Other
12
3.47%
Other White
10
2.89%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
24.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
69
24.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
14.74%
Level 3 (A level)
39
13.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
11.93%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
57.38%
Owns with a mortgage
37
30.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.02%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.64%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

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 0HB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE4 0HB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Mar 202694, Avebury Avenue, Leicester, LE4 0HBDetachedFreehold£245,000
17 Jul 202580, Avebury Avenue, Leicester, LE4 0HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
31 Jul 202537, Minster Crescent, Leicester, LE4 0JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
22 Apr 202535, Minster Crescent, Leicester, LE4 0JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£299,511
27 Feb 2026167, Avebury Avenue, Leicester, LE4 0HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000

Schools

In the LE4 0HB postcode area, located within Abbey Park, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 0HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAlderman Richard Hallam Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryEnglish Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBeaumont Leys SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 0HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 0HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAldi2 Humphrey's Way, Leicester, LE4 0BRWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miAsda1 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NUWalking directions to Asda

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 0HB, 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 0HB

Is LE4 0HB (Abbey Park) safe?

The area around LE4 0HB 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 0HB?

The median sale price around LE4 0HB 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 0HB?

There are 16 schools close to LE4 0HB, including Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School (Good), English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy (Good) and Beaumont Leys School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE4 0HB?

LE4 0HB 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 0HB (Abbey Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leicester West covering LE4 0HB 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).

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.