Postcode LE7 3ZA is located in a rural town, within the Wreake Valley area of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the East Goscote & Queniborough area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Goscote & Queniborough is £57,981 per year. The median sale price in Wreake Valley is £320,000 (around £323 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £260,000 and £425,000. The nearest station is Syston, about 1.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
East Goscote & Queniborough has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,960 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
East Goscote & Queniborough has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in East Goscote & Queniborough is £57,981 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 287 ft away from LE7 3ZA.
East Goscote & Queniborough near LE7 3ZA 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £323 per square foot) in Wreake Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 76 | £412,500 | £342 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £280,000 | £318 |
| Terraced | 22 | £259,000 | £266 |
| Flats | 2 | £160,000 | £198 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £321,248 | — | £190,000 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | £341,250 | £124,500 | £194,000 | £169,000 |
| 2018 | £329,995 | £118,500 | £182,800 | £178,475 |
| 2019 | £357,495 | £122,250 | £207,500 | £178,000 |
| 2020 | £355,000 | £128,000 | £222,500 | £205,875 |
| 2021 | £396,000 | £125,000 | £250,000 | £215,500 |
| 2022 | £425,000 | £163,975 | £268,000 | £239,750 |
| 2023 | £390,000 | £158,000 | £272,500 | £240,000 |
| 2024 | £417,500 | £144,975 | £252,500 | £252,500 |
| 2025 | £420,000 | £175,000 | £290,000 | £264,000 |
| 2026 | £410,000 | £145,000 | £276,000 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £234 | — | £224 | £192 |
| 2017 | £240 | £160 | £227 | £201 |
| 2018 | £255 | £143 | £230 | £222 |
| 2019 | £255 | £192 | £236 | £199 |
| 2020 | £255 | £189 | £257 | £260 |
| 2021 | £292 | £200 | £279 | £254 |
| 2022 | £329 | £219 | £305 | £307 |
| 2023 | £330 | £277 | £281 | £268 |
| 2024 | £321 | £296 | £283 | £298 |
| 2025 | £340 | £220 | £301 | £266 |
| 2026 | £346 | £177 | £310 | £267 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 3ZA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2025 | 11, Saddlers Close, Leicester, LE7 3ZS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £317,500 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 3, Shepherds Walk, Leicester, LE7 3ZT | Terraced | Freehold | £276,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 3, Fletchers Way, Leicester, LE7 3ZH | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 33, Ploughmans Lea, Leicester, LE7 3ZR | Detached | Freehold | £368,750 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 24, Ploughmans Lea, Leicester, LE7 3ZR | Detached | Freehold | £300,000 |
In the LE7 3ZA postcode area, located within East Goscote & Queniborough, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Broomfield Community Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. | |
Broomfield Community Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Queniborough Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Oct 2014. | |
Queniborough Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Oct 2014
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| 0.9 mi | Secondary | Wreake Valley Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
Wreake Valley Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 28 Apr 2026
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Annual council tax rates for Charnwood district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE7 3ZA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris O'Neill
Wreake Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Laurie Needham
Wreake Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Sandra Carol Woodward
Wreake Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Edward Argar
Melton and Syston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE7 3ZA records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 3ZA in Wreake Valley is £320,000 (about £323 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to LE7 3ZA, including Broomfield Community Primary School (Good), Queniborough Church of England Primary School (Good) and Wreake Valley Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LE7 3ZA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,960 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 3ZA is Edward Argar (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Chris O'Neill (Green Party), Laurie Needham (Green Party) and Sandra Carol Woodward (Green Party).