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LE4 7GQ

Rushey Mead

Leicester

Overview

Postcode LE4 7GQ 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.4 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 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Towers Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Rushey Mead South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,151 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Rushey Mead South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 78 ft away from LE4 7GQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rushey Mead South near LE4 7GQ 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 miTowers ParkMedium
0.5 miAppleton ParkMedium

Schools

In the LE4 7GQ postcode area, located within Rushey Mead South, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWyvern Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNorth Mead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRushey Mead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good