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LE4 0LU

Little Barley Close

Beaumont Leys

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Detailed insights for LE4 0LU

Overview

Postcode LE4 0LU is located in an urban city, within the Beaumont Leys ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 191.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys is £46,109 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
192
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
56.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,600 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys has a very high crime rate, with approximately 191.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.8%

Approximately 56.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys is £46,109 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys near LE4 0LU 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
10,680.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
92.36(+170%)
Criminal damage and arson
34.78(+366%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.23(+60%)
Public order
17.1(+145%)
Vehicle crime
10.83(+159%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
37.43%
African
89
24.86%
Other White
28
7.82%
Other Black
28
7.82%
Indian
26
7.26%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
29.17%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
23.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.75%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
67
56.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.41%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.56%
Owns outright
16
13.56%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Beaumont Leys

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Beaumont Leys area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £720,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beaumont Leys 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 Beaumont Leys over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£378,500
Flats4£135,000
Semi-Detached51£242,250
Terraced20£184,000

10 year median price trend in Beaumont Leys

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

Schools

In the LE4 0LU postcode area, located within Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 0LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBarley Croft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBeaumont Leys SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBuswells Lodge Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 0LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPremier Home Farm Convenience Store1 Old Barn Walk, Leicester, LE4 0RXWalking directions to Premier Home Farm Convenience Store
0.5 miTesco ExtraBeaumont Way, Leicester, LE4 1DEWalking directions to Tesco Extra

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
WardBeaumont LeysE05010460
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bradgate Heights & Beaumont LeysE02002830
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leicester 004DE01013622
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.