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LE4 4DE

Birstall Road

Birstall East & Wanlip

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Detailed insights for LE4 4DE

Overview

Postcode LE4 4DE is located in an urban city, within the Birstall East & Wanlip 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 78.2 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 Leicester located about 2.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Birstall Wanlip & Riverside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,819 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Birstall Wanlip & Riverside has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Birstall Wanlip & Riverside is £59,712 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from LE4 4DE.

Flood risk

Low

Birstall Wanlip & Riverside near LE4 4DE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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
360
Population density
4,806.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.75(-31%)
Vehicle crime
17.38(+316%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.33(-19%)
Public order
9.27(+33%)
Shoplifting
8.69(-2%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
57.85%
Indian
109
30.03%
Other White
11
3.03%
African
7
1.93%
Irish
6
1.65%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
39%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.33%
No qualifications
53
17.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
55.47%
Owns with a mortgage
45
32.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.76%
Shared ownership
4
2.92%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Birstall East & Wanlip

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £278,500 in Birstall East & Wanlip area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Birstall East & Wanlip 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 Birstall East & Wanlip over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£365,000
Flats6£134,900
Semi-Detached58£270,000
Terraced6£255,500

10 year median price trend in Birstall East & Wanlip

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birstall East & Wanlip.

Schools

In the LE4 4DE postcode area, located within Birstall Wanlip & Riverside, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 4DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryRiverside Community Primary School BirstallAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWoodstock Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 4DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 4DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisBentley Road, Charnwood, LE4 4BHWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miLidlLoughborough Road, Leicester, LE4 5PNWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miMorrisons DailyBelgrave Boulevard, Leicester, LE4 2JDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Charnwood district (2025-26).

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,810
Band C£2,069
Band D£2,328
Band E£2,845
Band F£3,362
Band G£3,879
Band H£4,655

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictCharnwoodE07000130
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid LeicestershireE14001364
WardBirstall East & WanlipE05014668
ParishBirstallE04012882
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Birstall Wanlip & RiversideE02005363
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Charnwood 019CE01025681
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.