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LE4 7YF

Rushey Mead

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE4 7YF

Overview

Postcode LE4 7YF 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 2.2 miles away. There are 9 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%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 233 ft away from LE4 7YF.

Flood risk

No risk

Rushey Mead South near LE4 7YF 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
8,375.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
289
72.43%
Other Asian
61
15.29%
British
25
6.27%
Other
6
1.5%
Other White
5
1.25%
Total population: 399

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
56.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
23.4%
Owns with a mortgage
25
17.73%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.13%
Total households: 141

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 7YF postcode area, located within Rushey Mead South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 7YF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySandfield Close Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHerrick Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySoar Valley CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 7YF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 7YF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's501 Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SJWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miParaban Supermarket75 Nicklaus Road, Leicester, LE4 7RPWalking directions to Paraban Supermarket
0.5 miTesco Express326 Humberstone Lane, Leicester, LE4 9JPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miSparMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SPWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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