Day Street is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 5PS is located in the Belgrave electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Day Street, Leicester, LE4 5PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE4 5PT, LE4 5PG, LE4 5PJ, LE4 7QS, LE4 5PE, LE4 5PF, LE4 5PL, LE4 7QD, LE4 7QY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE4 5PS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51.3% | -1.5% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48.7% | 1.5% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 5PS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.2% 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 | 37.6% | 29.6% | -8.0% | 37.9% | -8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.6% | 53.2% | 7.6% | 44.2% | 9.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.5% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 8% | 8.9% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 4.8% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 36.1% | 52.2% | 16.1% | 48.4% | 3.8% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 31.1% | -6.5% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 10.2% | -8.3% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.6% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 29.9% | 26.8% | -3.1% | 18.2% | 8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 9.8% | -5.2% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 12.3% | 2.8% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 13.9% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.6% | 27.1% | 4.5% | 33.8% | -6.7% |
| Other | 9.9% | 6.6% | -3.3% | 2.8% | 3.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 34.6% | 47.2% | 12.6% | 3.1% | 44.1% |
| Pakistani | 3.9% | 2.4% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.2% | 1.7% | -2.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 48.7% | 34.7% | -14.0% | 81.4% | -46.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1.8% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 54.3% 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 | 66.9% | 54.3% | -12.6% | 83.2% | -28.9% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 6.6% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 14.3% | 8.8% | -5.5% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.9% | 29.9% | 15.0% | 5.6% | 24.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.6% | 54.1% | -12.5% | 83.2% | -29.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.7% | 22.1% | 16.4% | 9.8% | 12.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 10.2% | 6.0% | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 5.6% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.6% | 8% | -9.6% | 1.9% | 6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.8% | 76.7% | -17.9% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 10.5% | 0.5% | 10.0% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 14.4% | 1.2% | 13.2% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.9% | 37.2% | -17.3% |
| Christian | 22.8% | 46.2% | -23.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 24.5% | 1.7% | 22.8% |
| Muslim | 19.1% | 6.5% | 12.6% |
| Sikh | 8% | 0.9% | 7.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Day Street was 132.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.1% higher than the Belgrave average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Day Street has the 14th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave and the 287th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Day Street, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-11-25 | £166,504 |
| 5 Day Street, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2022-07-07 | £224,274 |
| 9 Day Street, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2015-08-10 | £181,671 |
| 14 Day Street, Leicester, Leicester Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2013-10-04 | £169,004 |
| 5 Day Street, Leicester, Leicester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2007-09-25 | £224,644 |
LE4 5PS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 student residents living in LE4 5PS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School Thurcaston Road , LE4 5PG | 3out of 4 | 161 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolsey House Primary School Beaumont Leys Lane , LE4 2BB | 3out of 4 | 780 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mellor Community Primary School Checketts Road , LE4 5EQ | 3out of 4 | 868 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Mead Primary Academy 109 Ross Walk , LE4 5HH | 4out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodstock Primary Academy Hattern Avenue , LE4 2GZ | 3out of 4 | 1,185 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushey Mead Academy Melton Road , LE4 7AN | 4out of 4 | 1,272 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Soar Valley College Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY | 4out of 4 | 1,621 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Babington Academy Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ | 4out of 4 | 2,330 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont Leys School Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL | 3out of 4 | 2,521 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ | 3out of 4 | 2,631 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 3,681 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateway Sixth Form College Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA | - not rated | 4,199 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 4,660 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 5,070 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti Fields School 21 Furrow View , LE5 0BX | - not rated | 4,640 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darul Uloom Leicester 119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN | - not rated | 828 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Mulberry School St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW | - not rated | 3,050 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ALP Leicester Stonehill Avenue , Birstall LE4 4JG | - not rated | 3,064 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakham House 493 Gypsy Lane , Humberstone LE5 0TD | - not rated | 3,218 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Jameah Boys Academy 33 Wood Hill , Leicester LE5 3SQ | - not rated | 3,321 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old School Events | 346 Loughborough Road, Leicester | 160 yd | |
| La Jwab | 270A Loughborough Road, Leicester | 376 yd | |
| Ron's Cafe | 337 Abbey Lane, Leicester | 472 yd | |
| McDonalds | Mcdonalds Restaurant, 521 Abbey Lane | 520 yd | |
| The Blue Marble Cafe @ The Space Park | 92 Corporation Road, Leicester | 618 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester Senior Service Club | The Pavilion, 295 Loughborough Road | 167 yd | |
| The Talbot Inn | Talbot Inn, 4 Thurcaston Road | 243 yd | |
| The Tom Hoskins | 131 Beaumanor Road, Leicester | 417 yd | |
| The Jungle Club | Jungle Club, 21 - 23 Checketts Road | 529 yd | |
| Belgrave Bowling Club | Belgrave Bowling Club, Thurcaston Road | 610 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Toofz | 270A Loughborough Road, Leicester | 376 yd | |
| Loaded Bunz | 270A Loughborough Road, Leicester | 376 yd | |
| Wong's Chinese Takeaway | 149 Loughborough Road, Leicester | 455 yd | |
| Kadir Refreshments | 161 Loughborough Road, Leicester | 455 yd | |
| Bharuchis | 177 Loughborough Road, Leicester | 455 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 227 Loughborough Road, Leicester | 167 yd | |
| Root Millers Superstore | 1 - 3 Herbert Avenue, Leicester | 836 yd | |
| Tesco | 73 Melton Road, Leicester | 1,065 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Belgrave Pasture BELGRAVE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB BELGRAVE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB THURCASTON ROAD | grass pitches | 493 yd |
| Co-Op Sports & Social Club BIRSTALL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,002 yd |
| Rushey Mead Academy MELTON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,053 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 151.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.