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LE4 6NF

Rushey Mead

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE4 6NF

Overview

Postcode LE4 6NF is located in an urban city, within the Rushey Mead ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Belgrave North West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Belgrave North West is £32,300 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Loughborough Road Play Area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
42.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Belgrave North West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,133 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Belgrave North West has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.4%

Approximately 42.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Belgrave North West is £32,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from LE4 6NF.

Flood risk

No risk

Belgrave North West near LE4 6NF 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE4 6NF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLoughborough Road Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Loughborough Road Play Area

Area Profile

Population
444
Population density
13,454.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
353
79.33%
British
28
6.29%
Other
25
5.62%
Other Asian
9
2.02%
Pakistani
8
1.8%
Total population: 445

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
63
36.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
60
34.88%
Owns outright
25
14.53%
Social rents from council
10
5.81%
Owns with a mortgage
8
4.65%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Rushey Mead

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £286,500 in Rushey Mead area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rushey Mead 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 Rushey Mead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£350,000
Semi-Detached38£301,250
Terraced24£258,250

10 year median price trend in Rushey Mead

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

Schools

In the LE4 6NF postcode area, located within Belgrave North West, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 6NF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableDarul Uloom LeicesterOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySaint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMellor Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 6NF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 6NF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 6PNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miRadia's SuperstoreMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 6QSWalking directions to Radia's Superstore
0.3 miBelgrave General StoreLoughborough Road, Leicester, LE4 5LGWalking directions to Belgrave General Store
0.5 miSparMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 7PBWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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