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LE4 2BJ

Beaumont Leys

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE4 2BJ

Overview

Postcode LE4 2BJ 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 high crime levels, with around 117.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
66.4%
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 1,077 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys has a high crime rate, with approximately 117.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

66.4%

Approximately 66.4% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys is £37,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE4 2BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys near LE4 2BJ 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
5,615.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
43.83%
African
66
17.32%
Indian
58
15.22%
Pakistani
17
4.46%
Other Black
16
4.2%
Total population: 381

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
64
55.17%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.52%
Other social rented
13
11.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.48%
Owns outright
10
8.62%
Total households: 116

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 £77,000 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£367,500
Flats5£130,000
Semi-Detached51£242,250
Terraced19£183,000

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 2BJ 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 2BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWoodstock Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryBabington AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMowmacre Hill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 2BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 2BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier Home Farm Convenience Store1 Old Barn Walk, Leicester, LE4 0RXWalking directions to Premier Home Farm Convenience Store
0.2 miCross Hedge Grocers11 Cross Hedge Close, Leicester, LE4 0UEWalking directions to Cross Hedge Grocers
0.3 miTesco Express12-14 Bewcastle Grove, Leicester, LE4 2JUWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.