Postcode Analysis Charnwood, East Midlands

LE7 1HS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LE7 1HS.

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Population

300

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 40,400 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LE7 1HS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
workEmployment
2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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8/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LE7 1HS — age 55, 89% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 1HS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.2km from Syston in Syston. Administratively it sits within Syston West ward and the Charnwood constituency.

For families considering a move, LE7 1HS represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 55 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for LE7 1HS are sourced from Output Area E00130683 (shared with 12 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 1HS. The average age is 54.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.8%
Asian / British Asian12.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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

LE7 1HS has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences81
Anti-social behaviour27
Criminal damage and arson20
Public order17
Vehicle crime11

school Local Schools

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St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy

Good402 pupils0.1 km
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Wreake Valley Academy

Good879 pupils0.3 km
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The Merton Primary School

Good414 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Gamble and Hollis Ltd0.4 km
  • Peberday's Newsagents0.3 km
  • Poundstretcher0.2 km
  • The Bakery Shop0.2 km
  • Family Cellar0.2 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

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

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Maxim0.3 km
  • China China Takeaway0.2 km
  • Marine0.3 km
  • Roberto Pizza0.8 km
  • Syston Sizzler0.4 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Dog & Gun0.3 km
  • Fox & Hounds0.2 km
  • Queen Victoria0.3 km
  • Syston Masonic Association0.6 km
  • Syston Northfields Lawn Tennis Club0.1 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

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

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Syston1.1 km
  • Sileby4.2 km
  • Barrow Upon Soar7.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Health Centre0.2 km
  • Fox & Hounds0.2 km
  • Health Centre0.2 km
  • Fox & Hounds0.2 km
  • Brook Street0.3 km