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LE7 2LN

Dalley Close

Syston

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Detailed insights for LE7 2LN

Overview

Postcode LE7 2LN 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Syston East is £52,172 per year. The nearest station is Syston, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Deville Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Syston East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,238 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Syston East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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 2LN.

Flood risk

Low

Syston East near LE7 2LN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Syston located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE7 2LN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Syston

N/A

Walking directions to Syston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE7 2LN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miDeville ParkSmallWalking directions to Deville Park

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
5,704.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
4.9(-86%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.27(-81%)
Public order
2.45(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.63(-78%)
Other crime
1.63(-31%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
87.19%
Indian
27
8.44%
Other White
7
2.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.94%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.62%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
26.69%
No qualifications
54
20.3%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.53%
Apprenticeship
29
10.9%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
47.66%
Owns with a mortgage
58
45.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.12%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Other social rented
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Syston

Median price£268,500
Price per sq ft£300
Sales (last 12 months)132
Typical range (middle 50%)£202K – £326K

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £268,500 (about £300 per square foot) in Syston area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Syston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£420,000£319
Semi-Detached41£285,000£307
Terraced36£205,500£294
Flats16£148,000£250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Syston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Syston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£256,250£108,500£180,000£150,000
2017£260,000£108,000£189,000£177,000
2018£291,000£110,250£215,000£155,000
2019£305,000£120,000£212,500£165,000
2020£292,500£125,000£220,000£165,000
2021£307,500£134,000£249,975£185,000
2022£382,500£134,500£270,559£210,500
2023£340,000£140,000£277,000£209,950
2024£350,000£127,500£266,000£210,000
2025£397,750£135,000£280,850£209,500
2026£317,000£155,500£208,000£207,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Syston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Syston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£179£210£191
2017£224£203£213£198
2018£230£193£236£209
2019£245£200£240£214
2020£275£218£264£233
2021£288£221£271£246
2022£328£236£298£259
2023£338£245£315£300
2024£313£228£307£276
2025£317£223£308£291
2026£315£279£272£269
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Syston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 2LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 2LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Aug 202523, Dalley Close, Leicester, LE7 2LNTerracedFreehold£287,500
19 Dec 202586, Pembroke Avenue, Leicester, LE7 2BZSemi-DetachedFreehold£304,000
05 Sept 20257, Pembroke Avenue, Leicester, LE7 2BZDetachedFreehold£325,000
01 Aug 202549, Pembroke Avenue, Leicester, LE7 2BZSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
11 Jul 202589, Pembroke Avenue, Leicester, LE7 2BZSemi-DetachedFreehold£347,000

Schools

In the LE7 2LN postcode area, located within Syston East, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE7 2LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Merton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Peter and St Paul Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miSecondaryWreake Valley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE7 2LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco1171 Melton Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2JTWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miMaceBarkby Road, Charnwood, LE7 2AFWalking directions to Mace
0.4 miAldiMelton Road, Charnwood, LE7 2JAWalking directions to Aldi
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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE7 2LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Haynes

Syston - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

David Graham Infield

Syston - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Sarah Katherine Braker

Syston - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Edward Argar

Melton and Syston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictCharnwoodE07000130
Parliamentary ConstituencyMelton and SystonE14001357
WardSystonE05014686
ParishSystonE04005390
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Syston EastE02005362
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Charnwood 018CE01025754
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about LE7 2LN

Is LE7 2LN (Syston East) safe?

The area around LE7 2LN records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near LE7 2LN?

The median sale price around LE7 2LN in Syston East is £268,500 (about £300 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE7 2LN?

There are 4 schools close to LE7 2LN, including The Merton Primary School (Good), St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy (Good) and Wreake Valley Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LE7 2LN?

The closest station to LE7 2LN is Syston, about 907 m away.

How deprived is the area around LE7 2LN?

LE7 2LN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,238 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE7 2LN (Syston East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Melton and Syston covering LE7 2LN is Edward Argar (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrew Haynes (Green Party), David Graham Infield (Green Party) and Sarah Katherine Braker (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.