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Housing in LE4 0RT

What the homes in LE4 0RT 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
3,012 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (34%). Flats make up 28.6%, above the 22.2% across England.

LE4 0RTEngland
Detached8.2%22.9%
Semi-detached29%31.5%
Terraced34%23%
Purpose-built flat27.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

29% of households in the LE4 0RT area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 8.8% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 8.2% own outright and 20.7% with a mortgage.

LE4 0RT
29%
60%
England
  • Owned29%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.1%1%
  • Private rented8.8%20.5%
  • Social rented59.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LE4 0RTEngland
Owned outright8.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8%18.2%
Other private rented0.8%2.2%
From the council39.8%8.3%
From a housing association19.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 24.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LE4 0RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.7%). 42.1% of households include dependent children.

LE4 0RTEngland
Living alone, under 6618.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.1%12.8%
Couple, no children10%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children16.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.8%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 0RT (Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys) (about 3,012 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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