Postcode Analysis Charnwood, East Midlands

HIGH STREET, LE7 1GQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, LE7 1GQ.

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Population

267

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 40,400 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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Area Character

LE7 1GQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

LE7 1GQ is a safe, established residential area on High Street, 0.4km from Syston in Syston. Administratively it sits within Syston West ward and the Charnwood constituency.

LE7 1GQ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a mining and quarrying facilities zone — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £297k.

Census 2021 statistics for LE7 1GQ are sourced from Output Area E00130693 (shared with 125 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 LE7 1GQ. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 185,000

5 sales · Mean £ 287,600

Semi-Detached

£ 220,000

5 sales · Mean £ 228,200

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

Crime around LE7 1GQ is moderate at 52 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.

Violence and sexual offences60
Shoplifting48
Anti-social behaviour25
Public order12
Criminal damage and arson11

school Local Schools

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St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy

Good402 pupils0.3 km
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Wreake Valley Academy

Good879 pupils0.6 km
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The Merton Primary School

Good414 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Gamble and Hollis Ltd0.4 km
  • Peberday's Newsagents0.3 km
  • Poundstretcher0.3 km
  • The Bakery Shop0.3 km
  • Family Cellar0.5 km
  • + 12 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Caffe Pausa @ Watermead0.3 km
  • Costa Coffee0.4 km
  • Matt's Burger Club0.2 km
  • Subway0.3 km
  • The Bay Tree0.3 km
  • + 12 more
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Maxim0.0 km
  • China China Takeaway0.1 km
  • Marine0.3 km
  • Roberto Pizza0.6 km
  • Syston Sizzler0.4 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Dog & Gun0.2 km
  • Fox & Hounds0.2 km
  • Queen Victoria0.0 km
  • Syston Masonic Association0.3 km
  • Syston Northfields Lawn Tennis Club0.5 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • Syston Supermarket0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Syston0.9 km
  • Sileby4.1 km
  • Barrow Upon Soar7.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Brook Street0.1 km
  • Brook Street0.1 km
  • The Half Croft0.3 km
  • Fox & Hounds0.3 km
  • Fox & Hounds0.3 km