Beaumont Way is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 1DS is located in the Beaumont Leys electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester West. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beaumont Way, Leicester, LE4 1DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LE4 1DS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.8% | 52.3% | -2.5% | 51.0% | 1.3% |
| Male | 45.2% | 47.7% | 2.5% | 49.0% | -1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LE4 1DS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.1% | 27.4% | -17.7% | 37.9% | -10.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.7% | 53.8% | 22.1% | 44.2% | 9.6% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 4.5% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 7.5% | -6.6% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 6.8% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.9% | 41.3% | 7.4% | 48.4% | -7.1% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 38.7% | -0.6% | 33.6% | 5.1% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 13.2% | -2.3% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 10.7% | 5.2% | -5.5% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31% | 25.3% | -5.7% | 18.2% | 7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 10.2% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 14% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 9.8% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.6% | 9.1% | -8.5% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.7% | 27.5% | 14.8% | 33.8% | -6.3% |
| Other | 6.3% | 4.2% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 20.8% | 32.6% | 11.8% | 3.1% | 29.5% |
| Pakistani | 6.5% | 0% | -6.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.9% | 2.3% | -6.6% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.6% | 0.7% | -2.9% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 51.8% | 57.7% | 5.9% | 81.4% | -23.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 64.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.4% | 64.3% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -18.9% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 9.1% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 8.3% | 12.3% | 4.0% | 2.7% | 9.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.5% | 13.3% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 0.3% | -2.7% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.4% | 64.3% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -18.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 26.6% | 26.0% | 9.8% | 16.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 5.5% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 0.3% | -6.8% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.3% | 3.2% | -14.1% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.6% | 76.7% | -0.1% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 6.2% | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.3% | 37.2% | -14.9% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 19.1% | 1.7% | 17.4% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Sikh | 7.1% | 0.9% | 6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beaumont Way was 324.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 127.1% higher than the Beaumont Leys average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Beaumont Way has the 7th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaumont Leys and the 76th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 116.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 Beaumont Way, Leicester, Leicester Other, an established residential building | £6,500,000 | 2018-03-15 | £8,326,232 |
| 94 Beaumont Way, Leicester, Leicester Other, an established residential building | £4,000 | 2018-03-15 | £5,124 |
| Unit 1G The Beaumont Centre Beaumont Way, Leicester, Leicester Other, an established residential building | £33,600,000 | 2015-03-19 | £52,988,852 |
| 100 Beaumont Way, Leicester, Leicester Other, an established residential building | £5,190,000 | 2014-12-19 | £8,391,227 |
LE4 1DS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in LE4 1DS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Retired | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkfield Nursery School New Parks House , Pindar Road LE3 9RN | - not rated | 2,606 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buswells Lodge Primary School Beauville Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0PT | - not rated | 683 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buswells Lodge Primary School Beauville Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0PT | 2out of 4 | 683 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heatherbrook Primary Academy Astill Lodge Road , Beaumont Leys LE4 1BE | 3out of 4 | 884 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heatherbrook Primary School Astill Lodge Road , Beaumont Leys LE4 1BE | - not rated | 884 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont Lodge Primary School Astill Lodge Road , Beaumont Leys LE4 1DT | 3out of 4 | 1,104 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babington Community College Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ | - not rated | 781 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Babington Academy Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ | 3out of 4 | 781 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont Leys School Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs Catholic School Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ | - not rated | 1,946 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ | 3out of 4 | 1,946 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Keene College of Further Education Painter Street , LE1 3WA | - not rated | 3,810 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 5,181 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenfrith Hospital School Groby Road , LE3 9QF | - not rated | 1,538 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolfdale School CROPSTON ROAD , ANSTEY LE7 7BP | - not rated | 1,647 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenacres School Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN | - not rated | 3,175 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Piper Way School Glenfield Road , LE3 6DN | - not rated | 3,175 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Continuum School - Leicester 10-12 Victoria Road North , LE4 5EX | - not rated | 3,459 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buzz Bingo | Bingo Club, 100 Beaumont Way | 1 yd | |
| Wow Bubbles | 25 Beaumont Way, Leicester | 2 yd | |
| McDonalds | 10 - 12 Fletcher Mall, Leicester | 44 yd | |
| The Cafe - TFDL | Tesco, 1 Bradgate Mall | 138 yd | |
| Aroma Coffee Beans Company | 26 Bradgate Mall, Leicester | 154 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keepers Lodge | The Keepers Lodge, 1 Fletcher Mall | 119 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish And Chips | 6 Fletcher Mall, Leicester | 44 yd | |
| Subway | 4 Fletcher Mall, Leicester | 44 yd | |
| Greggs | 14 - 16 Bradgate Mall, Leicester | 92 yd | |
| May's Chicken | 1 Home Farm Square, Leicester | 1,068 yd | |
| Rainbow Pizza, Kebab And Burgers | 9 Oronsay Road, Leicester | 1,078 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 17 Fletcher Mall, Leicester | 119 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | Tesco, 1 Bradgate Mall | 138 yd | |
| Aldi | Beaumont Shopping Centre, Beaumont Way | 229 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester Leys Leisure Centre BEAUMONT WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 142 yd |
| Beaumont Park Bennion Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 506 yd |
| Babington Academy Pitches BUTTERWICK DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 563 yd |
| Babington Academy STRASBOURG DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 751 yd |
| Heatherbrook Primary School ASTILL LODGE ROAD | grass pitches | 887 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 12.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 12.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 12.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 12.5% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.