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LE4 6GQ

Finsbury Road

Belgrave

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Overview

Postcode LE4 6GQ 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 average crime levels, with around 51.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% 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 1.4 miles away. There are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

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

5/10

Belgrave South has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.5 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 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 294 ft away from LE4 6GQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Belgrave South near LE4 6GQ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
203
Population density
14,397.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.13(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.76(-19%)
Vehicle crime
5.39(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.39(-28%)
Other theft
4.19(-26%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
177
87.62%
Other White
10
4.95%
Other Asian
7
3.47%
British
6
2.97%
Arab
2
0.99%
Total population: 202

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
43.86%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
20.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
10.53%
Level 3 (A level)
17
9.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
5.26%
Total 16+ residents: 171

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
23
40.35%
Owns with a mortgage
16
28.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
21.05%
Other forms of private rent
5
8.77%
Total households: 57

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 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE4 6GQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE4 6GQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 20254, Finsbury Road, Leicester, LE4 6GQTerracedFreehold£295,000
14 Feb 202527, Finsbury Road, Leicester, LE4 6GQTerracedFreehold£125,000
19 Dec 202520, Highbury Road, Leicester, LE4 6FTTerracedFreehold£300,000
22 Aug 2025300, Martin Street, Leicester, LE4 6EUFlatsLeasehold£115,000
15 Aug 2025282, Martin Street, Leicester, LE4 6EUSemi-DetachedFreehold£257,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 6GQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCatherine Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryCatherine Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRushey Mead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 6GQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 6GQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne Stop80-84 Hastings Road, Leicester, LE5 0HLWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miLidlRosedale Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7AWWalking directions to Lidl

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 6GQ, 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 010CE01013717
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE4 6GQ

Is LE4 6GQ (Belgrave South) safe?

The area around LE4 6GQ records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 6GQ?

The median sale price around LE4 6GQ 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 6GQ?

There are 20 schools close to LE4 6GQ, including Catherine Infant School (Outstanding), Catherine Junior School (Good) and Rushey Mead Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE4 6GQ?

LE4 6GQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,014 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Leicester East covering LE4 6GQ 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.