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LE7 2ED

Brighton Avenue

Wreake Valley

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Detailed insights for LE7 2ED

Overview

Postcode LE7 2ED is located in an urban city, within the Wreake Valley ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Syston East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Syston East is £52,172 per year. The nearest station is Syston located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Syston East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,042 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Syston East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 50.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Syston East is £52,172 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Syston East near LE7 2ED 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE7 2ED
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Syston

N/A

Walking directions to Syston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
6,395.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.9(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.4(-55%)
Public order
6.39(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.38(-28%)
Vehicle crime
4.37(+5%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
303
84.64%
Indian
31
8.66%
Other White
5
1.4%
Other Asian
5
1.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.12%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
22.65%
No qualifications
55
19.16%
Level 3 (A level)
51
17.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
15.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
38.26%
Owns with a mortgage
57
38.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.72%
Social rents from council
12
8.05%
Other social rented
10
6.71%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Wreake Valley

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Wreake Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wreake Valley 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 Wreake Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£415,000
Semi-Detached50£287,500
Terraced17£268,000

10 year median price trend in Wreake Valley

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

Schools

In the LE7 2ED postcode area, located within Syston East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE7 2ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryWreake Valley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Peter and St Paul Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryThe Merton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE7 2ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE7 2ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMarks & SpencerAlfred Belshaw Road, Charnwood, LE7 3FPWalking directions to Marks & Spencer
0.4 miMaceBarkby Road, Charnwood, LE7 2AFWalking directions to Mace
0.4 miThe Food Warehouse1227 Melton Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2JTWalking directions to The Food Warehouse

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Charnwood district (2025-26).

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,810
Band C£2,069
Band D£2,328
Band E£2,845
Band F£3,362
Band G£3,879
Band H£4,655

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictCharnwoodE07000130
Parliamentary ConstituencyMelton and SystonE14001357
WardWreake ValleyE05014689
ParishSystonE04005390
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Syston EastE02005362
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Charnwood 018AE01025752
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.