Postcode Analysis Leicester, East Midlands

ABBEY LANE, LE4 0DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABBEY LANE, LE4 0DB.

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Population

366

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 30,800 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LE4 0DB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

LE4 0DB has a highly multicultural community character — 59% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE4 0DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Abbey Lane, 0.9km from Belgrave in Leicester. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Leicester West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leicester.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £320k.

Census 2021 statistics for LE4 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00068686 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE4 0DB. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British32.3%
Asian / British Asian59.2%
Black / African / Caribbean4.9%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 255,000

4 sales · Mean £ 253,625

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LE4 0DB has low crime rates — 48 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences80
Anti-social behaviour34
Public order28
Criminal damage and arson21
Vehicle crime14

school Local Schools

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Wolsey House Primary School

Good662 pupils0.1 km
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St Peter's CofE Primary School

Good220 pupils0.8 km
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Abbey Mead Primary Academy

Outstanding721 pupils0.9 km
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Woodstock Primary Academy

Requires Improvement418 pupils1.0 km
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Mellor Community Primary School

Good638 pupils1.3 km
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Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School

Good870 pupils1.4 km
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Rushey Mead Academy

Outstanding1731 pupils1.4 km
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Mowmacre Hill Primary School

Good390 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Shah Discount Store0.9 km
  • Abbey Lane Post Office0.2 km
  • Belgrave General Store0.9 km
  • Burnham News0.8 km
  • Norwich Road Foodstore0.5 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Seven Spice Bar0.9 km
  • Belgrave Rugby Football Club0.9 km
  • The Talbot Inn0.6 km
  • Belgrave Bowling Club0.9 km
  • The Tom Hoskins0.5 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Fries Man / Tuk Shop0.8 km
  • Nuffield Health Fitness And Wellbeing Centre0.7 km
  • The Cafe @ Selco0.6 km
  • Coffee Cafe Day0.2 km
  • The Broadway Bar And Grill0.2 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • Lidl1.0 km
  • Asda0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Bharuchis1.0 km
  • Burnham Chippy0.8 km
  • East Flame Chicken And Pizza0.9 km
  • Kadir Refreshments1.0 km
  • Piccadilly0.9 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leicester2.9 km
  • Syston5.5 km
  • South Wigston8.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Abbey Lane0.0 km
  • Abbey Lane0.1 km
  • Chale Road0.1 km
  • Corporation Road0.1 km
  • Chale Road0.1 km