Postcode LE4 3BU is located in an urban city, within the Birstall West ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Birstall Wanlip & Riverside area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Birstall Wanlip & Riverside is £59,712 per year. The nearest station is Syston located about 2.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Harrowgate Park.
Birstall Wanlip & Riverside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,810 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Birstall Wanlip & Riverside has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Birstall Wanlip & Riverside is £59,712 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from LE4 3BU.
Birstall Wanlip & Riverside near LE4 3BU 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Harrowgate Park | Small | Walking directions to Harrowgate Park |
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £301,500 in Birstall West area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 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 | 28 | £365,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £149,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £298,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £297,000 |
10 year median price trend in Birstall West
In the LE4 3BU postcode area, located within Birstall Wanlip & Riverside, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 3BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Little Waitrose | Bentley Road, Charnwood, LE4 3BT | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Becks Close, Charnwood, LE4 3LW | Walking directions to One Stop |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.