Postcode LE4 7GW 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 2.2 miles away. There are 7 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 1.1% 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 7GW.
Rushey Mead South near LE4 7GW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Appleton Park | Medium | Walking directions to Appleton Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £350,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £301,250 |
| Terraced | 24 | £258,250 |
10 year median price trend in Rushey Mead
In the LE4 7GW postcode area, located within Rushey Mead South, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 7GW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Barkby super store | Barkby Road, Leicester, LE4 9HL | Walking directions to Barkby super store |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Rosedale Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7AW | Walking directions to Lidl |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.