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LE4 6ED

Belper Street

Belgrave

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Detailed insights for LE4 6ED

Overview

Postcode LE4 6ED 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 very low crime levels, with around 23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Belgrave South is £35,563 per year. The nearest station is Leicester, about 1.3 miles away. There are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Belgrave South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,444 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Belgrave South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.1%

Approximately 18.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE4 6ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Belgrave South near LE4 6ED 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
559
Population density
15,527.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.58(-66%)
Public order
3.68(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.11(-88%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.11(-72%)
Vehicle crime
1.58(-62%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
452
81.15%
British
31
5.57%
Other
27
4.85%
Pakistani
13
2.33%
Other Asian
5
0.9%
Total population: 557

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
186
43.26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
78
18.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
50
11.63%
Other
41
9.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
8.14%
Total 16+ residents: 430

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
31.33%
Owns outright
47
28.31%
Owns with a mortgage
29
17.47%
Other social rented
16
9.64%
Social rents from council
14
8.43%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Belgrave

Median price£255,000
Price per sq ft£286
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £281K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £286 per square foot) in Belgrave area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £860,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belgrave over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£860,000£149
Semi-Detached7£280,000£353
Terraced41£255,000£287
Flats6£142,500£194

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Belgrave

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belgrave.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£125,000£187,063£171,500
2017£110,000£183,450£204,450
2018£126,725£218,000£177,500
2019£88,000£204,500£186,500
2020£134,000£250,000£216,750
2021£110,000£265,000£225,000
2022£138,250£290,000£253,500
2023£133,000£250,000£240,000
2024£172,500£282,500£251,000
2025£110,000£262,500£253,000
2026£200,000£280,000£251,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belgrave.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belgrave.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190£187£184
2017£171£217£220
2018£202£232£213
2019£151£193£226
2020£249£248£237
2021£186£224£258
2022£207£293£281
2023£190£292£281
2024£201£329£287
2025£177£330£286
2026£190£302£282
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belgrave.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Belgrave in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE4 6ED.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE4 6ED
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 2025131, Catherine Street, Leicester, LE4 6EPSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
23 May 202576, Belper Street, Leicester, LE4 6EATerracedFreehold£250,000
17 Mar 2025113, Belper Street, Leicester, LE4 6EBTerracedFreehold£227,000
26 Jun 2025108, Surrey Street, Leicester, LE4 6FGSemi-DetachedFreehold£219,000
03 Jul 202523, Ardath Road, Leicester, LE4 6JASemi-DetachedFreehold£395,000

Schools

In the LE4 6ED postcode area, located within Belgrave South, there are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCatherine Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySaint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 6ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 6ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorker NewsCoral Street, Leicester, LE4 5LDWalking directions to Morker News
0.4 miTesco ExpressMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 6PNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miRadia's SuperstoreMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 6QSWalking directions to Radia's Superstore

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE4 6ED, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jaiantilal Gopal

Belgrave - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Shital Adatia

Belgrave - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Yogesh Chauhan

Belgrave - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Shivani Raja

Leicester East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

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 010DE01013718
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE4 6ED

Is LE4 6ED (Belgrave South) safe?

The area around LE4 6ED records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near LE4 6ED?

The median sale price around LE4 6ED in Belgrave South is £255,000 (about £286 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE4 6ED?

There are 20 schools close to LE4 6ED, including Catherine Junior School (Good), Catherine Infant School (Outstanding) and Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE4 6ED?

LE4 6ED scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,444 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE4 6ED (Belgrave South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leicester East covering LE4 6ED is Shivani Raja (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jaiantilal Gopal (Conservative and Unionist Party), Shital Adatia (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Yogesh Chauhan (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.