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LE4 2GN

Abbey

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE4 2GN

Overview

Postcode LE4 2GN 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.4 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 2.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
27.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Stocking Farm & Mowmacre has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,692 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stocking Farm & Mowmacre has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.9%

Approximately 27.9% 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 236 ft away from LE4 2GN.

Flood risk

No risk

Stocking Farm & Mowmacre near LE4 2GN 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
445
Population density
8,076.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
54.93%
Indian
86
19.28%
Other White
23
5.16%
Arab
22
4.93%
Other Asian
16
3.59%
Total population: 446

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
35.71%
Social rents from council
39
27.86%
Owns outright
34
24.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.57%
Total households: 140

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 2GN postcode area, located within Stocking Farm & Mowmacre, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 2GN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWoodstock Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryMowmacre Hill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWolsey House Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 2GN

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

Data Sources

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