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Housing in LE4 0FL

What the homes in LE4 0FL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,325 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (43.4%). Flats make up 5.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LE4 0FLEngland
Detached37.2%22.9%
Semi-detached43.4%31.5%
Terraced13.9%23%
Purpose-built flat3.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

70.8% of households in the LE4 0FL area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 20.3% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 35.6% own outright and 35.2% with a mortgage.

LE4 0FL
71%
20%
England
  • Owned70.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented20.3%20.5%
  • Social rented8.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LE4 0FLEngland
Owned outright35.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council1.9%8.3%
From a housing association6.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 18.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LE4 0FLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (26.1%). 33.1% of households include dependent children.

LE4 0FLEngland
Living alone, under 6611.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.4%12.8%
Couple, no children14.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children26.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households10.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Leicester

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Leicester (August 2026, +1.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

LeicesterEngland
All homes£1,023£1,459
One bedroom£716£1,195
Two bedrooms£892£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,045£1,489
Four or more£1,453£2,161
Detached£1,355£1,640
Semi-detached£1,073£1,449
Terraced£1,008£1,435
Flat or maisonette£799£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE4 0FL (Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys) (about 2,325 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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