# LE4 0HX: area report for a postcode in Leicester

LE4 0HX is a postcode in Leicester.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Leicester. Open the map at LE4 0HX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Leicester](https://openindex.co.uk/leicester) › [LE4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le4) › [LE4 0](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le4-0)

## Around this postcode

- **14 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 50% on July. Leicester 008E: 42 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.1506,52.6530,LE40HX
- **Leicester, 2.9 km**: About 37 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.1506,52.6530,LE40HX
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 290 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.1506,52.6530,LE40HX
- **No property in LE4 0HX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.1506,52.6530,LE40HX
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Leicester 008E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.1506,52.6530,LE40HX
- **£226,881 average price**: For the whole of Leicester, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.1506,52.6530,LE40HX
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 620 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.1506,52.6530,LE40HX
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 770 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.1506,52.6530,LE40HX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE4 0HX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.1506,52.6530,LE40HX
- **Low road and rail noise at LE4 0HX**: Road 43 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.1506,52.6530,LE40HX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.1506,52.6530,LE40HX
- **13.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.1506,52.6530,LE40HX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/alderman-richard-hallam-primary-school-e120107) | Primary | 290 m (4 minutes on foot) | Report card, September 2026: safeguarding met | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/english-martyrs-catholic-school-a-voluntary-academy-e146196) | Secondary | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | Attainment 8 of 55.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Beaumont Leys School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beaumont-leys-school-e120281) | Secondary | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 50.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Barley Croft Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/barley-croft-primary-school-e120050) | Primary | 790 m (10 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Brook Mead Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brook-mead-academy-e148546) | Secondary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 | Attainment 8 of 46.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Wolsey House Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wolsey-house-primary-school-e120039) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Babington Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/babington-academy-e143247) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | Attainment 8 of 36.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Fosse Mead Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/fosse-mead-primary-academy-e148391) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2023 | £281,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| November 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 40 m |
| September 2024 | £280,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| June 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| March 2026 | £245,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| January 2026 | £317,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| December 2025 | £387,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| September 2023 | £399,995 | Detached, new build, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: MANOR PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE (620 m); BEAUMONT LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE (890 m); GROBY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (ID PATCHETT) (970 m)
- Pharmacies: YOUR MEDICALS (590 m); YOUR PHARMACY (750 m); BLACKBIRD PHARMACY (980 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (730 m); DENTAL SURGERY (830 m); SMILE CARE (960 m); DENTAL SURGERY (1 km)
- Supermarkets: Aldi Abbey Lane Abbey Park Leicester (770 m, Aldi); Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore (870 m, Asda); Aldi Woodgate Abbey Park Leicester (990 m, Aldi); Spar - Groby Road (990 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £226,881** (August 2026). Leicester’s average house price was £226,881 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £32,281** (2025). Full-time workers living in Leicester earned a median of £32,281 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 9th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.0×** (2025). A home in Leicester costs 7.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 159th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 34.4** (2025). Leicester has a deprivation score of 34.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 16th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Leicester 008E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 12.6** (2025). Leicester 008E has a deprivation score of 12.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,816th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £287,750** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Leicester 008E was £287,750 in 2025. Joint 15,164th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,848** (2021). Leicester 008E had 1,848 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 8,493rd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Leicester 008E, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## LE4 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £262,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LE4 was £262,000 in 2025. Joint 849th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 109,251** (2021). LE4 had 109,251 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 5th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 7%** (2022). About 7% of people in LE4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.0%** (January 2026). In LE4, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Leicester](https://openindex.co.uk/leicester)
- Centre: 52.6530, -1.1506

Council: [Leicester](https://openindex.co.uk/leicester) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Leicester West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leicester-west): Liz Kendall (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.1506,52.6530,LE40HX

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le4-0hx