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LE4 8FL

Thurmaston

Charnwood

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Detailed insights for LE4 8FL

Overview

Postcode LE4 8FL 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 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
31.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

31.4%

Approximately 31.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE4 8FL.

Flood risk

No risk

Thurmaston near LE4 8FL 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE4 8FL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Syston

N/A

Walking directions to Syston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE4 8FL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miElizabeth ParkMediumWalking directions to Elizabeth Park

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
3,259.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
78.8%
Indian
56
14.66%
Other White
9
2.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.57%
Other
4
1.05%
Total population: 382

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
30.71%
Owns outright
40
28.57%
Social rents from council
39
27.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.71%
Other social rented
5
3.57%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Thurmaston

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £258,000 in Thurmaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £565,000.

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
Detached26£305,000
Flats2£156,250
Semi-Detached62£260,000
Terraced29£215,000

10 year median price trend in Thurmaston

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

Schools

In the LE4 8FL postcode area, located within Thurmaston, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 8FL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryEastfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryBishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryChurch Hill Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 8FL

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

Data Sources

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