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LE4 6FU

Highbury Road

Belgrave

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Detailed insights for LE4 6FU

Overview

Postcode LE4 6FU 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.9 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 1.3 miles away. There are 16 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Sparrow Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Belgrave South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,014 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Belgrave South has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.6%

Approximately 13.6% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 156 ft away from LE4 6FU.

Flood risk

No risk

Belgrave South near LE4 6FU 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE4 6FU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSparrow ParkSmallWalking directions to Sparrow Park

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
6,625.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.14(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.17(-20%)
Vehicle crime
5.39(+29%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.79(-36%)
Public order
2.99(-57%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
226
84.33%
British
17
6.34%
Other Asian
10
3.73%
Other White
4
1.49%
Arab
3
1.12%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
94
42.34%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
15.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.16%
Level 3 (A level)
22
9.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.91%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
30
37.04%
Owns outright
19
23.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
22.22%
Other social rented
8
9.88%
Social rents from council
3
3.7%
Total households: 81

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 6FU postcode area, located within Belgrave South, there are 16 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 6FU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCatherine Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryCatherine Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGreen Lane Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 6FU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 6FU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne Stop80-84 Hastings Road, Leicester, LE5 0HLWalking directions to One Stop

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 010CE01013717
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.