Harrison Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE4 6BT 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 Harrison Road, Leicester, LE4 6BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE4 6BS, LE4 6FA, LE4 6FD, LE4 6JY, LE4 6JL, LE4 6JW, LE4 6JN, LE4 6JH, LE4 6JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE4 6BT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 50.5% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 49% | 49.5% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 6BT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.4% 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 | 24.6% | 26.9% | 2.3% | 37.9% | -11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.5% | 60.4% | -2.1% | 44.2% | 16.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -6.4% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 8.2% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.4% | 50.2% | 11.8% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 35.6% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 10.2% | -4.9% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 2.7% | -3.6% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.2% | -1.8% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
In the area around LE4 6BT this area, 56.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.2% | 56.6% | 19.4% | 18.2% | 38.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 8.1% | -4.5% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 6.3% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 4.2% | -4.0% | 16.9% | -12.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.6% | 15.4% | 2.8% | 33.8% | -18.4% |
| Other | 18.4% | 6.3% | -12.1% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 1.2% 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 | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 84.9% | 93% | 8.1% | 3.1% | 89.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 0% | -4.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 6% | 1.2% | -4.8% | 81.4% | -80.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, just 24.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 33.4% | 24.3% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -58.9% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 18.1% | 8.9% | -9.2% | 2.7% | 6.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 45.5% | 66.3% | 20.8% | 5.6% | 60.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 24.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 33.4% | 24.2% | -9.2% | 83.2% | -59.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5.2% | 29.6% | 24.4% | 9.8% | 19.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.4% | 24.4% | 14.0% | 2.9% | 21.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.4% | 13.6% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 11.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 37.5% | 8.1% | -29.4% | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.6% | 76.7% | -29.1% |
| Portugal | 26.9% | 0.5% | 26.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 23.2% | 1.2% | 22.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 1.2% | 13.5% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 0.2% | 37.2% | -37.0% |
| Christian | 4.5% | 46.2% | -41.7% |
| Hindu | 84.9% | 1.7% | 83.2% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Sikh | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 2.2% | 6.0% | -3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harrison Road was 17.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.7% lower than the Belgrave average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Harrison Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave and the 49th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93 Harrison Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2024-10-04 | £219,420 |
| 75 Harrison Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2024-09-09 | £270,867 |
| 79 Harrison Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2011-10-28 | £222,092 |
| 93 Harrison Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2007-10-24 | £255,546 |
| 75 Harrison Road, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £134,950 | 2005-08-19 | £259,600 |
LE4 6BT 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Looking after home or family | 48 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Other | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Junior School Brandon Street , LE4 6AZ | 3out of 4 | 419 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Mead Primary Academy 109 Ross Walk , LE4 5HH | 4out of 4 | 440 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Catherine Infant School Ulverscroft Road , LE4 6BY | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy Harrison Road , LE4 6QN | 3out of 4 | 579 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rushey Mead Primary School Gipsy Lane , LE4 6RB | 3out of 4 | 914 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soar Valley College Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY | 4out of 4 | 1,534 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rushey Mead Academy Melton Road , LE4 7AN | 4out of 4 | 1,604 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moat Community College Maidstone Road , LE2 0TU | 3out of 4 | 2,093 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Mead Academy Richard III Road , LE3 5QT | - not rated | 2,552 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook Mead Academy 31 St Augustine Road , | - not rated | 2,704 yd | Free schools | 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 | 2,463 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateway Sixth Form College Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA | - not rated | 3,423 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 3,499 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 3,774 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 | 3,819 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 | 621 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Mulberry School St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW | - not rated | 1,728 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jameah Boys Academy 33 Wood Hill , Leicester LE5 3SQ | - not rated | 1,900 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Jameah Academy 49 Rolleston Street , LE5 3SD | - not rated | 1,937 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Oakham House 493 Gypsy Lane , Humberstone LE5 0TD | - not rated | 2,284 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Queen BBQ Takeaway And Tandoori Restaurant | Indian Queen, 2 Halkin Street | 185 yd | |
| Leicester Bharat Football Club (Bharat Lounge Bar And Grill) | Rushey Fields Recreation Ground, Harrison Road | 219 yd | |
| The Messy House | 97 Belgrave Road, Leicester | 304 yd | |
| Sharmilee Restaurant | 71 - 73 Belgrave Road, Leicester | 304 yd | |
| Chai Paani | 87A Belgrave Road, Leicester | 304 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Queen Club | Indian Queen, 2 Halkin Street | 185 yd | |
| Latimer Ward Conservative Club | Latimer Conservative Club, Surrey Street | 203 yd | |
| Emvee Lounge | Latimer Conservative Club, Surrey Street | 203 yd | |
| Blue Peter Club | 3 - 5 Law Street, Leicester | 487 yd | |
| Daman Flavours @ Victoria Jubilee Bar And Restaurant | Victoria Jubilee, 112 Leire Street | 559 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raj Bombay Sweet Mart | 124 Doncaster Road, Leicester | 138 yd | |
| AB Food Corner And Off Licence | 11 Harrison Road, Leicester | 229 yd | |
| 7 Star Cake | 135 Belgrave Road, Leicester | 271 yd | |
| Tasty Pan Shop | 23 Melton Road, Leicester | 275 yd | |
| Ambica Sweet Mart | 147 Belgrave Road, Leicester | 304 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popats Cash And Carry | 136 Harrison Road, Leicester | 69 yd | |
| Tesco | 73 Melton Road, Leicester | 372 yd | |
| Root Millers Superstore | 1 - 3 Herbert Avenue, Leicester | 623 yd | |
| Our Family Foods UK Limited | Asa House, 11 Ash Street | 950 yd | |
| Lidl | 118 - 126 Gipsy Lane, Leicester | 1,071 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cossington Street Sports Centre COSSINGTON STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 171 yd |
| Martin Street Playing Fields CARTER STREET | grass pitches | 564 yd |
| Peepul Gym & Spa PEEPUL CENTRE PEEPUL CENTRE ORCHARDSON AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 692 yd |
| St Matthews Cruyff Court STREET RECORD STREET RECORD WILLOW STREET FOOTPATH | artificial grass pitch | 913 yd |
| Taylor Road Primary School TAYLOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,017 yd |
| Leicester College (Abbey Park Campus) (Closed) Painter Street | 1,035 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 88.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.