Postcode LE4 3AL is located in an urban city, within the Birstall West ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Birstall Central area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Birstall Central is £60,204 per year. The nearest station is Syston located about 2.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is School Lane Playing Fields.
Birstall Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,692 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Birstall Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Birstall Central is £60,204 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE4 3AL.
Birstall Central near LE4 3AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Syston located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | School Lane Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to School Lane Playing Fields |
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £308,500 in Birstall West area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,000 up to £610,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £349,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £150,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £298,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £298,000 |
10 year median price trend in Birstall West
In the LE4 3AL postcode area, located within Birstall Central, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 3AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Sibson Road, Charnwood, LE4 4ND | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Charnwood district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE4 3AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Glenn Matthews
Birstall West - Elected 4 May 2023
Shona Rattray
Birstall West - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Bedford
Mid Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.