Postcode LE4 7SJ 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 North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rushey Mead North is £38,900 per year. The nearest station is Syston located about 2.0 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 North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Rushey Mead North has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 12.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Rushey Mead North is £38,900 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from LE4 7SJ.
Rushey Mead North near LE4 7SJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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 7SJ postcode area, located within Rushey Mead North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Sandfield Close Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Herrick Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Soar Valley College | Academy converter | N/A |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Three Kilns | 69 Nicklaus Road, Leicester, LE4 7RP | |
| 0.3 mi | The Royal | Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7ZX |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lotus House | Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SN | |
| 0.3 mi | B.J. Pizza | Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SJ | |
| 0.3 mi | Feast India | Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7PA |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.