Postcode LE4 7GB is located in an urban city, within the Rushey Mead ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Rushey Mead South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rushey Mead South is £36,200 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Appleton Park.
Rushey Mead South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,257 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Rushey Mead South has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Rushey Mead South is £36,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE4 7GB.
Rushey Mead South near LE4 7GB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 in Rushey Mead area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £475,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £325,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £302,500 |
| Terraced | 26 | £255,250 |
10 years price trend in Rushey Mead
In the LE4 7GB postcode area, located within Rushey Mead South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Wyvern Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Soar Valley College | Academy converter | N/A | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Rushey Mead Primary School | Community school | Good |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Barkby super store | Barkby Road, Leicester, LE4 9HL | |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Rosedale Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7AW | |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7PB |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Wyvern Arms | Gipsy Lane, Leicester, LE4 9BX | |
| 0.3 mi | The Royal | Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7ZX | |
| 0.5 mi | Owl & Pussycat | Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SL |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Maxin' | Gipsy Lane, Leicester, LE4 6RH | |
| 0.3 mi | Gipsy Lane Chippery | Gipsy Lane, Leicester, LE4 6RH |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.