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LE4 6RP

Rushey Mead

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE4 6RP

Overview

Postcode LE4 6RP 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Belgrave North East is £33,500 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Loughborough Road Play Area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Belgrave North East has a 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 38.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% 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 of residents in Belgrave North East is £33,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 325 ft away from LE4 6RP.

Flood risk

No risk

Belgrave North East near LE4 6RP 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
506
Population density
20,445.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
401
79.41%
British
23
4.55%
Other White
22
4.36%
Other Asian
20
3.96%
Other
14
2.77%
Total population: 505

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
38.35%
Owns outright
38
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
28
21.05%
Other social rented
8
6.02%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.51%
Total households: 133

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 6RP postcode area, located within Belgrave North East, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.1 miSecondaryRushey Mead AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryMellor Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 6RP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 6RP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRadia's SuperstoreMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 6QSWalking directions to Radia's Superstore
0.2 miSparMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 7PBWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miTesco ExpressMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 6PNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miBelgrave General StoreLoughborough Road, Leicester, LE4 5LGWalking directions to Belgrave General Store
0.4 miLidlRosedale Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7AWWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

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