Postcode LE4 7NJ 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 high crime levels, with around 114.4 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 Syston located about 2.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Appleton Park.
Rushey Mead South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,671 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Rushey Mead South has a high crime rate, with approximately 114.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 23.5% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from LE4 7NJ.
Rushey Mead South near LE4 7NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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 7NJ postcode area, located within Rushey Mead South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Herrick Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Soar Valley College | Academy converter | N/A | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Sandfield Close Primary School | Community school | Good |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Royal | Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7ZX | |
| 0.3 mi | Owl & Pussycat | Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SL | |
| 0.4 mi | The Three Kilns | 69 Nicklaus Road, Leicester, LE4 7RP |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.