Postcode Analysis Charnwood, East Midlands

CHATSWORTH DRIVE, LE7 1HX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHATSWORTH DRIVE, LE7 1HX.

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Population

519

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 40,400 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LE7 1HX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
workEmployment
7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

LE7 1HX is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 28.0% year-on-year.

home £197,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE7 1HX is a safe, established residential area on Chatsworth Drive, 1.0km from Syston in Syston. Administratively it sits within Syston West ward and the Charnwood constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. 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 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £197k, up 28.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LE7 1HX are sourced from Output Area E00130680 (shared with 19 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 1HX. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British78.2%
Asian / British Asian19.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 195,000

13 sales · Mean £ 186,992

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

LE7 1HX has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences70
Criminal damage and arson10
Anti-social behaviour9
Vehicle crime5
Public order5

school Local Schools

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St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy

Good402 pupils1.1 km
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The Roundhill Academy

Inadequate832 pupils1.1 km
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The Merton Primary School

Good414 pupils1.2 km
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Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good1.3 km
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Wreake Valley Academy

Good879 pupils1.4 km
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Eastfield Primary School

Outstanding369 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Syston Service Station0.1 km
  • MACE Express0.4 km
  • Scott & Cathie0.7 km
  • The Candy Crafter1.0 km
  • The Hub Food Bank0.9 km
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Fosseway Bowls Club0.4 km
  • Syston & District Conservative Club0.8 km
  • Syston Bowls Club0.3 km
  • The Midland Railway0.5 km
  • Hope & Anchor0.5 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Mansah Lounge0.5 km
  • Saffron Ivy0.5 km
  • Spice Of India0.5 km
  • Caffe Pausa @ Watermead1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • + 11 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Flames0.7 km
  • New Happy Garden0.6 km
  • Syston House0.7 km
  • Maxim0.8 km
  • Frydales Ltd0.1 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Stores0.6 km
  • Aldi0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Syston0.3 km
  • Sileby4.4 km
  • Barrow Upon Soar7.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Lindisfarne Road0.1 km
  • Lindisfarne Road0.2 km
  • Archdale Street0.2 km
  • Roundhill Close0.2 km
  • Syston Rail Station0.3 km