Postcode LE4 8GL 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 127.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Thurmaston is £44,841 per year. The nearest station is Syston located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Elizabeth Park.
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.
Thurmaston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Thurmaston is £44,841 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from LE4 8GL.
Thurmaston near LE4 8GL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Syston located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Elizabeth Park | Medium | Walking directions to Elizabeth Park |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £259,000 in Thurmaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,200 up to £565,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £312,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £139,950 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £216,000 |
10 year median price trend in Thurmaston
In the LE4 8GL postcode area, located within Thurmaston, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 8GL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Thurmaston Stores | Manor Road, Charnwood, LE4 8BU | Walking directions to Thurmaston Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Mini Market store | Earls Way, Charnwood, LE4 8FT | Walking directions to Mini Market store |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Foodhall | Barkby Thorpe Lane, Charnwood, LE4 8GP | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, LE4 8GQ | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Charnwood district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE4 8GL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Brenda Seaton
Thurmaston - Elected 4 May 2023
Gina Jackson
Thurmaston - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark David Lowe
Thurmaston - Elected 4 May 2023
Edward Argar
Melton and Syston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.