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LE4 6QR

Moores Road

Rushey Mead

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Overview

Postcode LE4 6QR 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 East area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Belgrave North East is £40,428 per year. The nearest station is Leicester, about 1.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Loughborough Road Play Area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Belgrave North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,102 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Belgrave North East has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.8%

Approximately 23.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Belgrave North East is £40,428 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 320 ft away from LE4 6QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Belgrave North East near LE4 6QR 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
547
Population density
31,436.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.21(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.39(-62%)
Public order
4.91(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.46(-67%)
Vehicle crime
2.46(-40%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
465
86.11%
British
29
5.37%
Other Asian
14
2.59%
African
11
2.04%
Bangladeshi
6
1.11%
Total population: 540

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
199
45.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
67
15.3%
Level 4+ (Degree)
63
14.38%
Other
35
7.99%
Level 3 (A level)
32
7.31%
Total 16+ residents: 438

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
64
40%
Other social rented
32
20%
Owns outright
27
16.88%
Owns with a mortgage
24
15%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.38%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Rushey Mead

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£318
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£249K – £332K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £318 per square foot) in Rushey Mead area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £415,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rushey Mead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£347,500£338
Semi-Detached32£320,000£336
Terraced42£275,000£303
Flats1£150,000£236

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rushey Mead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rushey Mead.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195,750£195,250£150,000
2017£194,500£199,950£162,500
2018£260,000£219,750£175,000
2019£213,000£225,000£192,000
2020£260,000£222,750£188,500
2021£300,000£275,000£234,000
2022£316,000£280,000£250,000
2023£257,500£285,000£270,000
2024£315,000£290,000£255,000
2025£357,500£290,000£270,000
2026£330,000£360,000£260,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rushey Mead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rushey Mead.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250£193£191
2017£199£223£203
2018£258£230£196
2019£261£238£225
2020£257£226£239
2021£301£289£260
2022£337£321£289
2023£210£320£297
2024£334£303£304
2025£362£341£302
2026£316£338£300
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rushey Mead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rushey Mead in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE4 6QR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE4 6QR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 2025Flat 1, The Wallace Building, 71 - 73, Moores Road, Leicester, LE4 6QRFlatsLeasehold£60,000
26 Feb 202557, Moores Road, Leicester, LE4 6QRTerracedFreehold£261,000
02 May 2025108, Flax Road, Leicester, LE4 6QDTerracedFreehold£223,000
27 Mar 2025110, Flax Road, Leicester, LE4 6QDTerracedFreehold£220,000
06 Feb 202685, Gipsy Road, Leicester, LE4 6QJTerracedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the LE4 6QR postcode area, located within Belgrave North East, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 6QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySaint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMellor Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryRushey Mead AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

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

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 6QR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bhupen Dave

Rushey Mead - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Devi Singh Patel

Rushey Mead - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Geeta Mahesh Karavadra

Rushey Mead - 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
WardRushey MeadE05010470
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Belgrave North EastE02002833
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leicester 007EE01013630
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE4 6QR

Is LE4 6QR (Belgrave North East) safe?

The area around LE4 6QR records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 6QR?

The median sale price around LE4 6QR in Belgrave North East is £290,000 (about £318 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE4 6QR?

There are 15 schools close to LE4 6QR, including Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good), Mellor Community Primary School (Good) and Rushey Mead Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE4 6QR?

LE4 6QR scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,102 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE4 6QR (Belgrave North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leicester East covering LE4 6QR is Shivani Raja (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bhupen Dave (Conservative and Unionist Party), Devi Singh Patel (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Geeta Mahesh Karavadra (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.