LE4 1DE area guide
Who lives in LE4 1DE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,805 (2024)
LE4 1DELeicester
What LE4 1DE is like
LE4 1DE is a postcode in the Bradgate Heights & Beaumont Leys area of Leicester. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,805 people. 52.3% of households own their home, 30.5% rent privately and 17% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 63.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in LE4 1 sold for a median of £215,000 over the year to August 2026.
How LE4 1DE compares
Headline figures for LE4 1DE, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 24.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 30% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where LE4 1DE differs most from the national average.
- 01A big private rental marketPositive
30.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
- 02A young populationPositive
22.8% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
LE4 1DE FAQs
01Is LE4 1DE a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in LE4 1DE?The median sale price over the last year was £215,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £215,000.
03Is LE4 1DE safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in LE4 1DE?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers LE4 1DE?The local authority for LE4 1DE is Leicester.
The local authority for LE4 1DE is Leicester.
06How well connected is LE4 1DE?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
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.