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LE4 7QP

Rushey Mead

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE4 7QP

Overview

Postcode LE4 7QP is located in an urban city, within the Rushey Mead ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Belgrave North West area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Belgrave North West is £32,300 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Loughborough Road Play Area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Belgrave North West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,469 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Belgrave North West has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.5 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 24.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Belgrave North West is £32,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Belgrave North West near LE4 7QP 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE4 7QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLoughborough Road Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Loughborough Road Play Area

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
3,128.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
238
75.56%
Other Asian
28
8.89%
Other
18
5.71%
British
16
5.08%
Other White
8
2.54%
Total population: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
66.67%
Owns with a mortgage
20
19.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.8%
Social rents from council
2
1.96%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.96%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Rushey Mead

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)

Price distribution by property type for Rushey Mead in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rushey Mead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£350,000
Semi-Detached38£301,250
Terraced24£258,250

10 year median price trend in Rushey Mead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rushey Mead.

Schools

In the LE4 7QP postcode area, located within Belgrave North West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 7QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMellor Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryRushey Mead AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 7QP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 7QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 7PBWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miLidlLoughborough Road, Leicester, LE4 5PNWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miBelgrave General StoreLoughborough Road, Leicester, LE4 5LGWalking directions to Belgrave General Store
0.4 miRadia's SuperstoreMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 6QSWalking directions to Radia's Superstore
0.5 miTesco ExpressMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 6PNWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.