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LE4 7YE

Rushey Mead

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE4 7YE

Overview

Postcode LE4 7YE 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 70.6 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 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Appleton Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Rushey Mead South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,144 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Rushey Mead South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Rushey Mead South is £36,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 66 ft away from LE4 7YE.

Flood risk

No risk

Rushey Mead South near LE4 7YE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Syston located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE4 7YE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAppleton ParkMediumWalking directions to Appleton Park
0.3 miJesse Jackson ParkMediumWalking directions to Jesse Jackson Park

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
1,664.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
284
88.2%
Other
17
5.28%
British
12
3.73%
Other White
6
1.86%
Other Asian
3
0.93%
Total population: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
60.71%
Owns with a mortgage
24
21.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.61%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.46%
Shared ownership
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

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 7YE postcode area, located within Rushey Mead South, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 7YE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHerrick Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySoar Valley CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySandfield Close Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 7YE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 7YE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's501 Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SJWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miParaban Supermarket75 Nicklaus Road, Leicester, LE4 7RPWalking directions to Paraban Supermarket

Data Sources

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