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LE4 1AF area guide

Who lives in LE4 1AF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Beaumont Park
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,683 (2024)
At a glance

What LE4 1AF is like

LE4 1AF is a postcode in the Beaumont Park area of Leicester. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,683 people. 59.4% of households own their home, 16.3% rent privately and 23.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 58.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in LE4 1 sold for a median of £215,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LE4 1AF compares

Headline figures for LE4 1AF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle: 38.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£215,000

Median over 34 sales in LE4 1, +4.9% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 29 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
86%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£49,228

Average annual income before tax, higher than 39% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LE4 1AF differs most from the national average.

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    More deprived than mostLook closer

    Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

Questions

LE4 1AF FAQs

01
Is LE4 1AF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 38.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 86% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in LE4 1AF?

The median sale price over the last year was £215,000.

Homes in LE4 1 sold for a median of £215,000 across 34 sales in the year to August 2026, +4.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is LE4 1AF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around LE4 1AF, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in LE4 1AF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.6% of residents. 59.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (39.4%).
05
Which council covers LE4 1AF?

The local authority for LE4 1AF is Leicester.

LE4 1AF comes under Leicester in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is LE4 1AF?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 29 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Leicester North (Great Central Railway), 1.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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