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LE4 6SG

Rushey Mead

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE4 6SG

Overview

Postcode LE4 6SG 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 moderate crime levels, with around 70.6 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 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
84.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Belgrave North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,712 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Belgrave North East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

84.1%

Approximately 84.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE4 6SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Belgrave North East near LE4 6SG 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
8,505.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
48.38%
Indian
96
23.94%
Bangladeshi
20
4.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
4.99%
Pakistani
17
4.24%
Total population: 401

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
127
80.89%
Owns with a mortgage
14
8.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.46%
Social rents from council
5
3.18%
Owns outright
4
2.55%
Total households: 157

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 6SG postcode area, located within Belgrave North East, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 6SG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRushey Mead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySaint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWyvern Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 6SG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlRosedale Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7AWWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miBarkby super storeBarkby Road, Leicester, LE4 9HLWalking directions to Barkby super store
0.4 miRadia's SuperstoreMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 6QSWalking directions to Radia's Superstore
0.5 miTesco ExpressMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 6PNWalking directions to Tesco Express
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.