Property market
The five-year median is £257,000 from 3 recorded sales in LE4 7SX. 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.
LE4 7SX
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 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LE4 7SX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LE
- Postcode district
- LE4
- Postcode sector
- LE4 7
- Latitude
- 52.670858
- Longitude
- -1.102919
- British National Grid easting
- 460,758
- British National Grid northing
- 308,503
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
- E00069314
- Lower layer super output area
- Leicester 002C · E01013735
- Middle layer super output area
- Leicester 002 · E02002828
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LE4
Property
34 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Thomson Close, Leicester, LE4 7SX | 21 August 2025 | £333,000 |
| 29, Thomson Close, Leicester, LE4 7SX | 25 September 2024 | £225,000 |
| 16, Thomson Close, Leicester, LE4 7SX | 5 May 2023 | £257,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 94
- Primary
- 60
- Secondary
- 15
- 514 m
Sandfield Close Primary School
Community school
- 777 m
Herrick Primary School
Community school
- 961 m
Church Hill Church of England Junior School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,034
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 741
- Criminal damage and arson 231
- Anti social behaviour 215
- Shoplifting 209
- Public order 191
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 98
- Postcode households
- 38
- Residents per household
- 2.6
- LE4 7 residents
- 12,172
53 female, 45 male
Age bands in LE4 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.1%
1,676 residents
1,197 residents
2,957 residents
3,099 residents
2,533 residents
This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE4 7 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
35
within 5 km straight-line
THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE
573A MELTON ROAD, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8EA
ODS code C82678
180 m
SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LTD-RUSHEY MEAD
RUSHEY MEAD HEALTH CENTRE, 8 LOCKERBIE WALK, LEICESTER, LE4 7ZX
ODS code C82680
854 m
SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
6 SILVERDALE DRIVE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8NN
ODS code C82627
855 m
BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE
4 WHILES LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 4EE
ODS code C82091
1.1 km
GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
1 GREENGATE LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 3JF
ODS code C82003
2.0 km
BROADHURST STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
10 BROADHURST STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NF
ODS code C82651
2.2 km
DR B MODI
122 CANON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NL
ODS code C82084
2.3 km
BRANDON SURGERY DR R KAPUR & PARTNER
BELGRAVE HEALTH CENTRE, 52 BRANDON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6AW
ODS code C82671
2.9 km
COSSINGTON PARK SURGERY
BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE, 52 BRANDON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6AW
ODS code C82107
2.9 km
HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE (IP JONES)
HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE, 150 WYCOMBE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 0PR
ODS code C82033
3.0 km
JOHNSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
HILLTOP SURGERY, 22 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE5 1BL
ODS code C82031
3.2 km
MANOR PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
122 PARKER DRIVE, LEICESTER, LE4 0JF
ODS code C82018
3.2 km
EAST LEICESTER MED PRACT(S LONGWORTH)
131 UPPINGHAM ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 4BP
ODS code C82063
3.3 km
HERON GP PRACTICE
MERLYN VAZ H&S CARE CTR, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH
ODS code Y02469
3.3 km
HIGHFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE
THE MERLYN VAZ CENTRE, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH
ODS code C82642
3.3 km
THE CHARNWOOD PRACTICE
MERLYN VAZ HEALTH CENTRE, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH
ODS code C82667
3.3 km
SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LTD-BEAUMONT LEYS
BEAUMONT LEYS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 LITTLE WOOD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE4 0UZ
ODS code C82624
3.6 km
SPINNEY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
143 ST SAVIOURS ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3HX
ODS code C82024
3.7 km
ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTRE (JA WOOD)
NETHERHALL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 1DR
ODS code C82676
3.8 km
WILLOWS HEALTH
184 COLEMAN ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 4LJ
ODS code Y00137
4.0 km
Showing 20 of 35 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Alderton Close
BCT · Leicester
- 0.1 miles
Alderton Close
BCT · Leicester
- 0.1 miles
Manor Medical Centre
BCT · Thurmaston
- 0.1 miles
Manor Medical Centre
BCT · Thurmaston
- 0.2 miles
Maple Road
BCT · Thurmaston
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leicester 002C, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
17,608 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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
- 3
- Low risk addresses
- 28
- 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
Schools
94 open schools are in scope, including 60 primary and 15 secondary schools. Sandfield Close Primary School is the nearest published school at 514 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
2,034 published events cover 12 months, averaging 169.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 741 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.