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LE7 2AE

Syston

Charnwood

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Detailed insights for LE7 2AE

Overview

Postcode LE7 2AE is located in an urban city, within the Syston ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Syston East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Syston East is £40,000 per year. The nearest station is Syston located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Deville Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Syston East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,399 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Syston East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.4%

Approximately 10.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Syston East is £40,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE7 2AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Syston East near LE7 2AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Syston located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE7 2AE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Syston

N/A

Walking directions to Syston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE7 2AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDeville ParkSmallWalking directions to Deville Park

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
4,117.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
91.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.72%
Indian
7
2.38%
Irish
3
1.02%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.68%
Total population: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
40%
Owns with a mortgage
42
33.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.8%
Social rents from council
8
6.4%
Other social rented
5
4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Syston

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £259,975 in Syston area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Syston in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Syston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£385,000
Flats16£133,875
Semi-Detached64£270,000
Terraced39£217,000

10 year median price trend in Syston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Syston.

Schools

In the LE7 2AE postcode area, located within Syston East, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE7 2AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Peter and St Paul Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWreake Valley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Merton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE7 2AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE7 2AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMaceBarkby Road, Charnwood, LE7 2AFWalking directions to Mace
0.1 miThe Food Warehouse1227 Melton Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2JTWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.1 miTesco1171 Melton Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2JTWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miAldiMelton Road, Charnwood, LE7 2JAWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.