Postcode insights

LE7 4PN

Loughborough Road

Rothley Brook

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Detailed insights for LE7 4PN

Overview

Postcode LE7 4PN is located in an urban city, within the Rothley Brook ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Birstall Wanlip & Riverside area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Birstall Wanlip & Riverside is £59,712 per year. The nearest station is Syston, about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Broadnook Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Birstall Wanlip & Riverside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,810 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Birstall Wanlip & Riverside has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Birstall Wanlip & Riverside is £59,712 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from LE7 4PN.

Flood risk

No risk

Birstall Wanlip & Riverside near LE7 4PN 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE7 4PN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBroadnook ParkLargeWalking directions to Broadnook Park

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
121.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.76(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.98(+18%)
Public order
9.99(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.79(+18%)
Vehicle crime
8.79(+113%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
106
41.9%
British
105
41.5%
Other White
17
6.72%
Chinese
6
2.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.98%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
47.12%
Level 3 (A level)
35
18.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
12.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
10.99%
No qualifications
16
8.38%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
67.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
17.28%
Owns outright
10
12.35%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.47%
Total households: 81

Property prices in Rothley Brook

Median price£383,500
Price per sq ft£339
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£291K – £524K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £383,500 (about £339 per square foot) in Rothley Brook area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,075,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rothley Brook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached67£465,000£355
Semi-Detached31£315,000£320
Terraced13£238,000£343
Flats5£175,000£262

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rothley Brook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rothley Brook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£326,250£220,000£244,498£184,995
2017£330,000£125,500£225,750£207,498
2018£350,000£178,500£235,000£205,000
2019£365,000£126,500£260,000£202,900
2020£369,500£131,750£265,000£217,495
2021£419,500£120,000£277,000£225,000
2022£470,000£245,000£295,000£248,500
2023£550,000£211,500£295,000£171,475
2024£475,000£220,500£335,000£243,750
2025£502,498£175,000£315,000£238,000
2026£405,000£322,500£241,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rothley Brook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rothley Brook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241£259£211£198
2017£246£222£242£250
2018£264£247£224£248
2019£272£231£249£269
2020£278£233£274£284
2021£300£253£287£290
2022£340£296£325£297
2023£358£283£319£296
2024£356£301£318£304
2025£359£289£310£340
2026£362£329£361
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rothley Brook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rothley Brook in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 4PN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 4PN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 20255, Broadnook Sidings, Leicester, LE7 6AGOtherFreehold£550,734
27 Jun 202512, Butler Lane, Leicester, LE7 6AADetachedFreehold£509,995
28 Mar 202519, Butler Lane, Leicester, LE7 6AASemi-DetachedFreehold£234,995
04 Feb 202511, Butler Lane, Leicester, LE7 6AADetachedFreehold£389,995
18 Feb 202612, Kitson Lane, Leicester, LE7 6ABDetachedFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the LE7 4PN postcode area, located within Birstall Wanlip & Riverside, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE7 4PN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryRothley Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHallam Fields, BirstallFree schools

Requires improvement

0.9 miSecondaryThe Cedars AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE7 4PN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE7 4PN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLittle WaitroseBentley Road, Charnwood, LE4 3BTWalking directions to Little Waitrose

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 4PN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Richard Knight

Rothley Brook - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Leon Hadji-Nikolaou

Rothley Brook - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Mark Roger Charles

Rothley Brook - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Peter Bedford

Mid Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictCharnwoodE07000130
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid LeicestershireE14001364
WardRothley BrookE05014681
ParishWanlipE04005396
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Birstall Wanlip & RiversideE02005363
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Charnwood 019EE01034006
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about LE7 4PN

Is LE7 4PN (Birstall Wanlip & Riverside) safe?

The area around LE7 4PN records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near LE7 4PN?

The median sale price around LE7 4PN in Birstall Wanlip & Riverside is £383,500 (about £339 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE7 4PN?

There are 4 schools close to LE7 4PN, including Rothley Church of England Primary School (Good), Hallam Fields, Birstall (Requires improvement) and The Cedars Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE7 4PN?

LE7 4PN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,810 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE7 4PN (Birstall Wanlip & Riverside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Leicestershire covering LE7 4PN is Peter Bedford (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: John Richard Knight (Conservative and Unionist Party), Leon Hadji-Nikolaou (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mark Roger Charles (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.