LE7 1GH is a safe, established residential area on Broad Street, 0.6km from Syston in Syston. Administratively it sits within Syston West ward and the Charnwood constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LE7 1GH offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £329k, up 15.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LE7 1GH are sourced from Output Area E00173335 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROAD STREET, LE7 1GH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROAD STREET, LE7 1GH.
339
35
£ 40,400 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
LE7 1GH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £329k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 15.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE7 1GH. The average age is 35.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 332,500
10 sales · Mean £ 323,200
Detached
£ 375,000
3 sales · Mean £ 356,000
Terraced
£ 282,500
15 sales · Mean £ 285,466
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LE7 1GH has low crime rates — 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy
The Merton Primary School
Wreake Valley Academy
The Roundhill Academy
Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Gamble and Hollis Ltd0.4 km
- Peberday's Newsagents0.5 km
- Poundstretcher0.5 km
- The Bakery Shop0.5 km
- Gills Off Licence0.7 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Caffe Pausa @ Watermead0.6 km
- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- Matt's Burger Club0.5 km
- Subway0.5 km
- The Bay Tree0.5 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Maxim0.5 km
- Frydales Ltd0.5 km
- Massimo's0.1 km
- China China Takeaway0.6 km
- Marine0.5 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Hope & Anchor1.0 km
- Dog & Gun0.4 km
- Fox & Hounds0.5 km
- Queen Victoria0.5 km
- Syston Masonic Association0.2 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco Stores0.8 km
- Aldi0.4 km
- Syston Supermarket0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Syston0.4 km
- Sileby4.5 km
- Barrow Upon Soar7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Albert Street0.1 km
- Albert Street0.2 km
- Rail Station0.2 km
- St Paul's Drive0.2 km
- Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LE71GH · Data under Open Government Licence