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LE4 6NU

Rushey Mead · Leicester · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Leicester
Ward
Rushey Mead
Local authority
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester East
Postcode district
LE4
Postcode sector
LE4 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE4 6NT 28 m
LE4 6NA 29 m
LE4 6QB 49 m
LE4 6NB 59 m
LE4 6QA 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE4 6NU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE4
Postcode sector
LE4 6
Latitude
52.654528
Longitude
-1.116691
British National Grid easting
459,849
British National Grid northing
306,675

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Leicester · E06000016
Electoral ward
Rushey Mead · E05010470
Parish or community
E43000015
Westminster constituency
Leicester East · E14001326
Output area
E00068808
Lower layer super output area
Leicester 007B · E01013626
Middle layer super output area
Leicester 007 · E02002833

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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49 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
19, Leire Street, Leicester, LE4 6NU 28 November 2025 £244,000
71, Leire Street, Leicester, LE4 6NU 5 October 2023 £325,000
45, Leire Street, Leicester, LE4 6NU 24 January 2020 £170,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
130
Primary
79
Secondary
19

  1. Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    147 m

  2. Spark Vale Academy

    Other independent special school

    235 m

  3. Darul Uloom Leicester

    Other independent school

    365 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,113
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,686
  • Anti social behaviour 591
  • Public order 390
  • Criminal damage and arson 342
  • Other theft 270

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
187

95 female, 92 male

Postcode households
52
Residents per household
3.6
LE4 6 residents
17,638

Age bands in LE4 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

3,096 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.6%

2,368 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.7%

5,007 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

4,582 residents

Age 65 and over
13.9%

2,423 residents

This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE4 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

47

within 5 km

  • BROADHURST STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    10 BROADHURST STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NF

    ODS code C82651

    176 m

  • DR B MODI

    122 CANON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NL

    ODS code C82084

    404 m

  • BRANDON SURGERY DR R KAPUR & PARTNER

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

    ODS code C82671

    808 m

  • COSSINGTON PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code C82107

    808 m

  • SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LTD-RUSHEY MEAD

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

    ODS code C82680

    1.3 km

  • HERON GP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y02469

    1.6 km

  • HIGHFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C82642

    1.6 km

  • THE CHARNWOOD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C82667

    1.6 km

  • MANOR PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    122 PARKER DRIVE, LEICESTER, LE4 0JF

    ODS code C82018

    1.8 km

  • SPINNEY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    143 ST SAVIOURS ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3HX

    ODS code C82024

    2.0 km

  • EAST LEICESTER MED PRACT(S LONGWORTH)

    131 UPPINGHAM ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 4BP

    ODS code C82063

    2.0 km

  • HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE (IP JONES)

    HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE, 150 WYCOMBE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 0PR

    ODS code C82033

    2.1 km

  • THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code C82678

    2.2 km

  • INCLUSION HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code C82670

    2.3 km

  • LEICESTER CITY ASSIST PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y00344

    2.3 km

  • BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 WHILES LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 4EE

    ODS code C82091

    2.5 km

  • EAST PARK MEDICAL CENTRE (RP PANDYA)

    264-266 EAST PARK ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 5FD

    ODS code C82037

    2.5 km

  • COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE (ZS OSAMA)

    MOAT CENTRE, MELBOURNE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 0GU

    ODS code C82643

    2.5 km

  • GROBY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (ID PATCHETT)

    9 GROBY ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 9ED

    ODS code C82005

    2.6 km

  • DR R KAPUR & PARTNERS

    ST. PETERS HEALTH CENTRE, SPARKENHOE STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 0TA

    ODS code C82659

    2.6 km

Showing 20 of 47 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Lipton Road

    BCT · Belgrave

    0.1 miles

  • Leire Street

    BCT · Belgrave

    0.1 miles

  • Arbour Road

    BCT · Belgrave

    0.1 miles

  • Arbour Road

    BCT · Belgrave

    0.1 miles

  • Moores Road

    BCT · Belgrave

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leicester 007B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,137 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 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
5
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
10
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £284,500 from 2 recorded sales in LE4 6NU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Leicester is £228,618 in June 2026, up 1.7% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

130 open schools are in scope, including 79 primary and 19 secondary schools. Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 147 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

4,113 published events cover 12 months, averaging 342.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,686 events.

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