Postcode Analysis Charnwood, East Midlands

VICARAGE CLOSE, LE7 1HE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICARAGE CLOSE, LE7 1HE.

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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
paymentsAffluence
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

No single demographic signal dominates LE7 1HE — age 43, 48% ownership, 35% 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 1HE is a safe, established residential area on Vicarage Close, 0.1km from Syston in Syston. Administratively it sits within Syston West ward and the Charnwood constituency.

Within the LE7 district, this postcode is characterised by a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £275k.

Census 2021 statistics for LE7 1HE 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 1HE. 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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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 305,000

1 sales · Mean £ 305,000

Terraced

£ 187,475

4 sales · Mean £ 199,987

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

LE7 1HE has low crime rates — 46 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.

Violence and sexual offences84
Shoplifting49
Anti-social behaviour34
Criminal damage and arson19
Public order16

school Local Schools

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St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy

Good402 pupils0.2 km
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Wreake Valley Academy

Good879 pupils0.4 km
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The Merton Primary School

Good414 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Gamble and Hollis Ltd0.2 km
  • Peberday's Newsagents0.2 km
  • Poundstretcher0.1 km
  • The Bakery Shop0.1 km
  • Family Cellar0.2 km
  • + 10 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Caffe Pausa @ Watermead0.0 km
  • Costa Coffee0.2 km
  • Matt's Burger Club0.1 km
  • Subway0.2 km
  • The Bay Tree0.1 km
  • + 12 more
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Maxim0.3 km
  • China China Takeaway0.2 km
  • Marine0.2 km
  • Roberto Pizza0.7 km
  • Syston Sizzler0.2 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Dog & Gun0.2 km
  • Fox & Hounds0.1 km
  • Queen Victoria0.3 km
  • Syston Masonic Association0.4 km
  • Syston Northfields Lawn Tennis Club0.2 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi0.2 km
  • Syston Supermarket0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Syston1.0 km
  • Sileby4.3 km
  • Barrow Upon Soar7.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Fox & Hounds0.1 km
  • Fox & Hounds0.1 km
  • Health Centre0.1 km
  • Health Centre0.2 km
  • Brook Street0.2 km