Postcode LE7 2NL is located in an urban city, within the Syston ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Syston West area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Syston West is £50,231 per year. The nearest station is Syston, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Archdale Street Park.
Syston West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,665 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Syston West has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Syston West is £50,231 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 119 ft away from LE7 2NL.
Syston West near LE7 2NL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Syston located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Syston | N/A | Walking directions to Syston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Archdale Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Archdale Street Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £420,000 | £319 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £285,000 | £307 |
| Terraced | 36 | £205,500 | £294 |
| Flats | 16 | £148,000 | £250 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 2NL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2026 | Apartment 25, Roman Place, Oliver Close, Leicester, LE7 2NR | Flats | Leasehold | £156,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2025 | Apartment 7, Roman Place, Oliver Close, Leicester, LE7 2NR | Flats | Leasehold | £152,500 | |
| 07 Apr 2025 | 1001, Melton Road, Leicester, LE7 2BE | Other | Freehold | £1,575,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 1040A, Melton Road, Leicester, LE7 2NN | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | 1038, Melton Road, Leicester, LE7 2NN | Detached | Freehold | £393,000 |
In the LE7 2NL postcode area, located within Syston West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE7 2NL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, LE4 8GQ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Foodhall | Barkby Thorpe Lane, Charnwood, LE4 8GP | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Fosse Way, Charnwood, LE7 1PA | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Charnwood district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE7 2NL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Haynes
Syston - Elected 4 May 2023
David Graham Infield
Syston - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Katherine Braker
Syston - Elected 4 May 2023
Edward Argar
Melton and Syston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE7 2NL records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LE7 2NL in Syston West is £268,500 (about £300 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to LE7 2NL, including The Roundhill Academy (Requires improvement), Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy and Eastfield Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LE7 2NL is Syston, about 717 m away.
LE7 2NL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,665 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Melton and Syston covering LE7 2NL 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).
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.