Postcode LE4 0HH is located in an urban city, within the Abbey area of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Abbey Park area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abbey Park is £44,022 per year. The median sale price in Abbey is £250,250 (around £286 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £296,250. The nearest station is Leicester, about 1.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Abbey Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,660 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Abbey Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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 per household in Abbey Park is £44,022 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE4 0HH.
Abbey Park near LE4 0HH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £250,250 (about £286 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £310,000 | £322 |
| Semi-Detached | 88 | £273,850 | £298 |
| Terraced | 60 | £223,000 | £263 |
| Flats | 17 | £115,000 | £165 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £305,000 | £112,000 | £269,000 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | £122,000 | £266,500 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £314 | £160 | £296 | £279 |
| 2026 | £335 | £165 | £297 | £232 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE4 0HH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2026 | 23, Babingley Drive, Leicester, LE4 0HH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 14, Sheringham Road, Leicester, LE4 0JQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 66, Wiltshire Road, Leicester, LE4 0JT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,500 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 5, Peldon Close, Leicester, LE4 0NG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 08 Jan 2026 | 80, Burnham Drive, Leicester, LE4 0HP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £338,000 |
In the LE4 0HH postcode area, located within Abbey Park, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Wolsey House Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
Wolsey House Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 28 Apr 2026
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2012. | |
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Sept 2012
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Barley Croft Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 May 2019. | |
Barley Croft Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 May 2019
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE4 0HH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 2 Humphrey's Way, Leicester, LE4 0BR | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | 1 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NU | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Leicester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE4 0HH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Annette Byrne
Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023
Charleigh Barnes
Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023
Nagarjun Agath
Abbey - Elected 4 May 2023
Liz Kendall
Leicester West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE4 0HH records about 51 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LE4 0HH in Abbey is £250,250 (about £286 per square foot) based on 180 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to LE4 0HH, including Wolsey House Primary School (Good), Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School (Good) and Barley Croft Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LE4 0HH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,660 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leicester West covering LE4 0HH 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).