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LE4 6SN

Rushey Mead · Leicester · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE4 6SL 75 m
LE4 6RB 114 m
LE4 7AD 124 m
LE4 6AA 138 m
LE4 6RD 152 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE4 6SN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE4
Postcode sector
LE4 6
Latitude
52.656863
Longitude
-1.110405
British National Grid easting
460,271
British National Grid northing
306,940

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
E00068792
Lower layer super output area
Leicester 007D · E01013629
Middle layer super output area
Leicester 007 · E02002833

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
122
Primary
73
Secondary
18

  1. Rushey Mead Primary School

    Community school

    115 m

  2. Wyvern Primary School

    Community school

    383 m

  3. Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    418 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,632
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,489
  • Anti social behaviour 520
  • Public order 354
  • Criminal damage and arson 298
  • Other theft 242

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
103

50 female, 53 male

Postcode households
27
Residents per household
3.8
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 0.6% 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

46

within 5 km

  • DR B MODI

    122 CANON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NL

    ODS code C82084

    615 m

  • BROADHURST STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    10 BROADHURST STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NF

    ODS code C82651

    673 m

  • SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LTD-RUSHEY MEAD

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

    ODS code C82680

    835 m

  • BRANDON SURGERY DR R KAPUR & PARTNER

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

    ODS code C82671

    1.3 km

  • COSSINGTON PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code C82107

    1.3 km

  • HERON GP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y02469

    1.8 km

  • HIGHFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C82642

    1.8 km

  • THE CHARNWOOD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C82667

    1.8 km

  • THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code C82678

    1.8 km

  • HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE (IP JONES)

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

    ODS code C82033

    1.9 km

  • EAST LEICESTER MED PRACT(S LONGWORTH)

    131 UPPINGHAM ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 4BP

    ODS code C82063

    2.0 km

  • SPINNEY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    143 ST SAVIOURS ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3HX

    ODS code C82024

    2.2 km

  • SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 SILVERDALE DRIVE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8NN

    ODS code C82627

    2.2 km

  • MANOR PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    122 PARKER DRIVE, LEICESTER, LE4 0JF

    ODS code C82018

    2.2 km

  • BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 WHILES LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 4EE

    ODS code C82091

    2.2 km

  • EAST PARK MEDICAL CENTRE (RP PANDYA)

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

    ODS code C82037

    2.6 km

  • WILLOWS HEALTH

    184 COLEMAN ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 4LJ

    ODS code Y00137

    2.7 km

  • COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE (ZS OSAMA)

    MOAT CENTRE, MELBOURNE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 0GU

    ODS code C82643

    2.7 km

  • INCLUSION HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code C82670

    2.8 km

  • LEICESTER CITY ASSIST PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y00344

    2.8 km

Showing 20 of 46 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

  • Yorkshire Road

    BCT · Belgrave

    0.1 miles

  • Yorkshire Road

    BCT · Belgrave

    0.1 miles

  • Melton Road

    BCT · Belgrave

    0.2 miles

  • Melton Road

    BCT · Belgrave

    0.2 miles

  • Rosedale Avenue

    BCT · Belgrave

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leicester 007D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,326 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
4 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
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

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

Schools

Published establishments

122 open schools are in scope, including 73 primary and 18 secondary schools. Rushey Mead Primary School is the nearest published school at 115 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,632 published events cover 12 months, averaging 302.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,489 events.

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