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LE4 6BJ

Rawsthorne Walk

Belgrave

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Detailed insights for LE4 6BJ

Overview

Postcode LE4 6BJ is located in an urban city, within the Belgrave ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Belgrave South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Belgrave South is £35,563 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.1 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bushy Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
55.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Belgrave South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,319 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Belgrave South has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.9%

Approximately 55.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Belgrave South is £35,563 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from LE4 6BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Belgrave South near LE4 6BJ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE4 6BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBushy ParkSmallWalking directions to Bushy Park

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
3,583.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
59.68(+263%)
Violence and sexual offences
42.55(+24%)
Public order
15.57(+123%)
Other theft
8.3(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.27(-3%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
228
75.75%
British
18
5.98%
African
15
4.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.65%
Pakistani
8
2.66%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
135
50.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
20.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.68%
Level 3 (A level)
18
6.79%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
60
41.96%
Owns outright
35
24.48%
Other social rented
20
13.99%
Owns with a mortgage
14
9.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.99%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Belgrave

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £257,000 in Belgrave area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Belgrave 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 Belgrave over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£87,000
Semi-Detached9£265,000
Terraced52£256,000

10 year median price trend in Belgrave

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belgrave.

Schools

In the LE4 6BJ postcode area, located within Belgrave South, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 6BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCatherine Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTaylor Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAbbey Mead Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 6BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 6BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFalcon Cash & Carry82 Syston Street West, Leicester, LE1 2JUWalking directions to Falcon Cash & Carry
0.3 miCostcutterBelgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3XPWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miTai Fat Chinese Supermarket5 Melton Street, Leicester, LE1 3NBWalking directions to Tai Fat Chinese Supermarket
0.4 miGlobal Groceries233 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3HTWalking directions to Global Groceries
0.5 miLeicester Wholefood Co-op2 Freehold Street, Leicester, LE1 2LXWalking directions to Leicester Wholefood Co-op

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,873
Band C£2,140
Band D£2,408
Band E£2,943
Band F£3,478
Band G£4,013
Band H£4,815

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictLeicesterE06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester EastE14001326
WardBelgraveE05010461
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Belgrave SouthE02002836
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leicester 010FE01013720
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.