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LE4 2BA

Abbey

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE4 2BA

Overview

Postcode LE4 2BA is located in an urban city, within the Abbey ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Stocking Farm & Mowmacre area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre is £30,800 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Stocking Farm & Mowmacre has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,363 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stocking Farm & Mowmacre has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre is £30,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 253 ft away from LE4 2BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Stocking Farm & Mowmacre near LE4 2BA 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
5,579.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
179
49.04%
British
102
27.95%
Other Asian
26
7.12%
Other White
16
4.38%
African
10
2.74%
Total population: 365

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
36.75%
Owns outright
42
35.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.24%
Social rents from council
8
6.84%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.42%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Abbey

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £440,000.

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
Detached14£262,500
Flats16£111,000
Semi-Detached68£263,000
Terraced43£238,000

10 year median price trend in Abbey

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

Schools

In the LE4 2BA postcode area, located within Stocking Farm & Mowmacre, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 2BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryWolsey House Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryWoodstock Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 2BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 2BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda1 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NUWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miAldi2 Humphrey's Way, Leicester, LE4 0BRWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.