LE4 3BA

Birstall West · Charnwood · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leicester
Local authority
Charnwood
Constituency
Mid Leicestershire
Postcode district
LE4
Postcode sector
LE4 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE4 3BB 70 m
LE4 3BF 95 m
LE4 3BE 106 m
LE4 3BD 155 m
LE4 4AN 171 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE4 3BA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE4
Postcode sector
LE4 3
Latitude
52.670015
Longitude
-1.130931
British National Grid easting
458,865
British National Grid northing
308,386

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Charnwood · E07000130
Parish or community
E04012882
Westminster constituency
Mid Leicestershire · E14001364
Output area
E00130307
Lower layer super output area
Charnwood 020A · E01025678
Middle layer super output area
Charnwood 020 · E02005364

Postcode source versions

Explore LE4

8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
22, Station Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 3BA 25 February 2022 £735,000
10, Station Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 3BA 18 December 2020 £530,000
18, Station Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 3BA 16 November 2020 £475,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
94
Primary
63
Secondary
12
  1. Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    950 m
  2. Mowmacre Hill Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    962 m
  3. Woodstock Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,217
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 817
  • Anti social behaviour 297
  • Criminal damage and arson 225
  • Public order 203
  • Vehicle crime 156

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
27

16 female, 11 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
3.4
LE4 3 residents
7,477

Age bands in LE4 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

1,331 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

730 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.3%

2,066 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.8%

1,811 residents

Age 65 and over
18.6%

1,358 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE4 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

42

within 5 km

  • GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 GREENGATE LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 3JF

    ODS code C82003

    1.2 km

  • BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 WHILES LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 4EE

    ODS code C82091

    1.2 km

  • MANOR PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    122 PARKER DRIVE, LEICESTER, LE4 0JF

    ODS code C82018

    1.7 km

  • SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LTD-BEAUMONT LEYS

    BEAUMONT LEYS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 LITTLE WOOD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE4 0UZ

    ODS code C82624

    1.8 km

  • THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE

    573A MELTON ROAD, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8EA

    ODS code C82678

    1.9 km

  • SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LTD-RUSHEY MEAD

    RUSHEY MEAD HEALTH CENTRE, 8 LOCKERBIE WALK, LEICESTER, LE4 7ZX

    ODS code C82680

    2.0 km

  • BROADHURST STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    10 BROADHURST STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NF

    ODS code C82651

    2.0 km

  • DR B MODI

    122 CANON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NL

    ODS code C82084

    2.4 km

  • BEAUMONT LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 BAXTERS CLOSE, BEAUMONT LEYS, LEICESTER, LE4 0QR

    ODS code C82094

    2.4 km

  • BRANDON SURGERY DR R KAPUR & PARTNER

    BELGRAVE HEALTH CENTRE, 52 BRANDON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6AW

    ODS code C82671

    2.5 km

  • COSSINGTON PARK SURGERY

    BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE, 52 BRANDON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6AW

    ODS code C82107

    2.5 km

  • SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 SILVERDALE DRIVE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8NN

    ODS code C82627

    2.7 km

  • GROBY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (ID PATCHETT)

    9 GROBY ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 9ED

    ODS code C82005

    3.1 km

  • HERON GP PRACTICE

    MERLYN VAZ H&S CARE CTR, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH

    ODS code Y02469

    3.5 km

  • HIGHFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE MERLYN VAZ CENTRE, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH

    ODS code C82642

    3.5 km

  • THE CHARNWOOD PRACTICE

    MERLYN VAZ HEALTH CENTRE, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH

    ODS code C82667

    3.5 km

  • INCLUSION HEALTHCARE

    CHARLES BERRY HOUSE, 45 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 4SX

    ODS code C82670

    3.7 km

  • LEICESTER CITY ASSIST PRACTICE

    CHARLES BERRY HOUSE, 45 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 4SX

    ODS code Y00344

    3.7 km

  • THE ANSTEY SURGERY

    21A THE NOOK, ANSTEY, LEICESTER, LE7 7AZ

    ODS code C82032

    3.8 km

  • SPINNEY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    143 ST SAVIOURS ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3HX

    ODS code C82024

    3.9 km

Showing 20 of 42 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hermitage Road

    BCT · Birstall

    0.1 miles
  • Hermitage Road

    BCT · Birstall

    0.1 miles
  • Great Central Railway

    TMU · Birstall

    0.1 miles
  • Park Road

    BCT · Birstall

    0.2 miles
  • Park Road

    BCT · Birstall

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Charnwood 020A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

33,067 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £735,000 from 1 recorded sale in LE4 3BA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Charnwood is £276,865 in June 2026, up 3.8% year on year.

Schools

94 open schools are in scope, including 63 primary and 12 secondary schools. Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 950 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,217 published events cover 12 months, averaging 184.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 817 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.