Postcode LE4 7SL 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 2.3 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.
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.
Belgrave North West has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Belgrave North West is £32,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 109 ft away from LE4 7SL.
Belgrave North West near LE4 7SL 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 7SL postcode area, located within Belgrave North West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Herrick Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Soar Valley College | Academy converter | N/A | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Rushey Mead Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7PB | |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | 501 Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SJ |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Owl & Pussycat | Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SL | |
| 0.4 mi | The Royal | Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7ZX | |
| 0.5 mi | the Melton | Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 6QT |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Grand Durbar | Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7PB | |
| 0.2 mi | Feast India | Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7PA | |
| 0.2 mi | B.J. Pizza | Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SJ |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.