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LE4 7GH

Rushey Mead

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Rushey Mead South / Rushey Mead / LE4 7GH

Overview

Postcode LE4 7GH 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 1.9 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Appleton Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

4/10

Rushey Mead South has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Rushey Mead South is £36,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE4 7GH.

Flood risk

No risk

Rushey Mead South near LE4 7GH 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miAppleton ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
413
Population density
2,524.5 per km²

Demographics

Indian
297
71.91%
British
37
8.96%
Other Asian
29
7.02%
Other
17
4.12%
Pakistani
11
2.66%
Total population: 413

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
45
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
33.33%
Owns outright
34
28.33%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Rushey Mead

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)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£325,000
Semi-Detached33£302,500
Terraced26£255,250

10 years price trend in Rushey Mead

Schools

In the LE4 7GH postcode area, located within Rushey Mead South, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWyvern Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRushey Mead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNorth Mead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBarkby super storeBarkby Road, Leicester, LE4 9HL
0.1 miLidlRosedale Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7AW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.