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LE4 4HU

Birstall East & Wanlip

Charnwood

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Detailed insights for LE4 4HU

Overview

Postcode LE4 4HU 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 Central area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birstall Central is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is Syston located about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Birstall Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,474 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Birstall Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Birstall Central is £42,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from LE4 4HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Birstall Central near LE4 4HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Syston located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
6,477.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
77.64%
Indian
60
18.63%
Other Asian
6
1.86%
Other White
4
1.24%
Caribbean
1
0.31%
Total population: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
49.61%
Owns with a mortgage
49
38.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.24%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Birstall East & Wanlip

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £278,750 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
Detached16£355,000
Flats5£144,800
Semi-Detached59£273,000
Terraced4£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 4HU postcode area, located within Birstall Central, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 4HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableALP LeicesterOther independent special school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryThe Cedars AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHallam Fields, BirstallFree schools

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 4HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 4HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne StopWanlip Lane, Charnwood, LE4 4GFWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miMini Market Off LicenceOrchard Road, Charnwood, LE4 4GJWalking directions to Mini Market Off Licence
0.4 miTesco ExpressSibson Road, Charnwood, LE4 4NDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miOne StopBecks Close, Charnwood, LE4 3LWWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miLittle WaitroseBentley Road, Charnwood, LE4 3BTWalking directions to Little Waitrose

Data Sources

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