Postcode LE7 4WA is located in a rural village, within the Gaddesby area of Melton in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby is £56,612 per year. The median sale price in Gaddesby is £500,000 (around £315 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £316,250 and £568,750. The nearest station is Syston, about 4.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,454 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby is £56,612 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE7 4WA.
Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby near LE7 4WA 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 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £315 per square foot) in Gaddesby area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £980,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £505,000 | £316 |
| Terraced | 1 | £246,500 | £395 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £210,000 | £231 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £387,500 | £214,725 | — |
| 2017 | £363,000 | £250,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £450,000 | £260,000 | £315,000 |
| 2019 | £485,000 | £410,000 | £200,000 |
| 2020 | £430,000 | £322,000 | £406,250 |
| 2021 | £458,000 | £279,950 | £390,000 |
| 2022 | £575,500 | £258,000 | £255,000 |
| 2023 | £587,500 | £337,500 | — |
| 2024 | £525,000 | £365,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £510,000 | £263,500 | £395,000 |
| 2026 | £500,000 | £355,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230 | £271 |
| 2017 | £244 | £202 |
| 2018 | £267 | £217 |
| 2019 | £240 | £250 |
| 2020 | £255 | £241 |
| 2021 | £288 | £213 |
| 2022 | £326 | £205 |
| 2023 | £354 | £295 |
| 2024 | £338 | £331 |
| 2025 | £313 | £264 |
| 2026 | £336 | £201 |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 4WA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 10, Barrow Crescent, Leicester, LE7 4WA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 26, Paske Avenue, Leicester, LE7 4WJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £262,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 6, Privetts Close, Leicester, LE7 4AP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 5, Park Hill, Leicester, LE7 4WH | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Westmorland, 28, Main Street, Leicester, LE7 4WG | Detached | Freehold | £800,000 |
In the LE7 4WA postcode area, located within Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Gaddesby Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2023. |
Annual council tax rates for Melton 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 4WA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bob Child
Gaddesby - Elected 4 May 2023
Edward Argar
Melton and Syston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE7 4WA records about 31 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, burglary and other theft.
The median sale price around LE7 4WA in Gaddesby is £500,000 (about £315 per square foot) based on 18 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to LE7 4WA, including Gaddesby Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LE7 4WA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,454 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 4WA is Edward Argar (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bob Child (Conservative and Unionist Party).