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LE4 8FE

Thurmaston

Charnwood

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Detailed insights for LE4 8FE

Overview

Postcode LE4 8FE is located in an urban city, within the Thurmaston ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Thurmaston area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thurmaston is £37,500 per year. The nearest station is Syston located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Elizabeth Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Thurmaston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,571 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Thurmaston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Thurmaston is £37,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 130 ft away from LE4 8FE.

Flood risk

No risk

Thurmaston near LE4 8FE 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE4 8FE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miElizabeth ParkMediumWalking directions to Elizabeth Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
7,067.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
72.05%
Indian
73
22.67%
Other White
4
1.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.93%
African
3
0.93%
Total population: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
41.38%
Owns with a mortgage
45
31.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
21.38%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.45%
Social rents from council
4
2.76%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Thurmaston

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £258,000 in Thurmaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £500,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thurmaston 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 Thurmaston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£313,500
Flats2£156,250
Semi-Detached59£260,000
Terraced28£213,000

10 year median price trend in Thurmaston

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

Schools

In the LE4 8FE postcode area, located within Thurmaston, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 8FE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChurch Hill Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryChurch Hill Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 8FE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 8FE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThurmaston StoresManor Road, Charnwood, LE4 8BUWalking directions to Thurmaston Stores
0.2 miMini Market storeEarls Way, Charnwood, LE4 8FTWalking directions to Mini Market store
0.4 miM&S FoodhallBarkby Thorpe Lane, Charnwood, LE4 8GPWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.5 miAsdaBarkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, LE4 8GQWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miMark Convenience StoreMelton Road, Charnwood, LE4 8BBWalking directions to Mark Convenience Store

Data Sources

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