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

LE4 0QR 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 0QR 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

- **63 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 16% on July. Leicester 004D: 169 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.1605,52.6583,LE40QR
- **Leicester, 3.8 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.1605,52.6583,LE40QR
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.1605,52.6583,LE40QR
- **No property in LE4 0QR 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=-1.1605,52.6583,LE40QR
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Leicester 004D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.1605,52.6583,LE40QR
- **£227,322 average price**: For the whole of Leicester, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.1605,52.6583,LE40QR
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 10 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.1605,52.6583,LE40QR
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 870 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.1605,52.6583,LE40QR
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE4 0QR**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.1605,52.6583,LE40QR
- **Low road and rail noise at LE4 0QR**: Road 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.1605,52.6583,LE40QR
- **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=-1.1605,52.6583,LE40QR
- **15.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.1605,52.6583,LE40QR

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Barley Croft Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/barley-croft-primary-school-e120050) | Primary | 200 m (2 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Beaumont Leys School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beaumont-leys-school-e120281) | Secondary | 340 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 50.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Babington Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/babington-academy-e143247) | Secondary | 350 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | Attainment 8 of 36.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Buswells Lodge Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/buswells-lodge-primary-school-e150730) | Primary | 540 m (7 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), May 2022, before the school changed | – |
| [English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/english-martyrs-catholic-school-a-voluntary-academy-e146196) | Secondary | 830 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | Attainment 8 of 55.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/alderman-richard-hallam-primary-school-e120107) | Primary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, September 2026: safeguarding met | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Stokes Wood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stokes-wood-primary-school-e120038) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Woodstock Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodstock-primary-academy-e143246) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), September 2023 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| October 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| November 2023 | £215,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| August 2026 | £105,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| December 2023 | £182,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| January 2026 | £320,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| January 2026 | £270,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| October 2023 | £196,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 190 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: BEAUMONT LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE (10 m); SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LTD-BEAUMONT LEYS (630 m)
- Pharmacies: PEAK PHARMACY (620 m); BOOTS (950 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (600 m)
- Supermarkets: Aldi Unit 10-11 Beaumont Centre (870 m, Aldi); Tesco Leicester Extra (870 m, Tesco); Iceland Beaumont Leys (930 m, Iceland)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £227,322** (July 2026). Leicester’s average house price was £227,322 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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 158th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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 004D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 55.8** (2025). Leicester 004D has a deprivation score of 55.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 1,487th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £245,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Leicester 004D was £245,000 in 2025. Joint 10,961st cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,754** (2021). Leicester 004D had 1,754 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 11,428th 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 004D, 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: 52.6583, -1.1605

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), July 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=-1.1605,52.6583,LE40QR

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