Postcode LE7 4YW is located in a rural town, within the Wreake Valley ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the East Goscote & Queniborough area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% 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 nearest station is Syston, about 1.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is King George's Field.
East Goscote & Queniborough has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,279 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
East Goscote & Queniborough has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.8% 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 160 ft away from LE7 4YW.
East Goscote & Queniborough near LE7 4YW 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | King George's Field | Small | Walking directions to King George's Field |
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £319 per square foot) in Wreake Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 62 | £417,500 | £327 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £291,000 | £320 |
| Terraced | 21 | £265,000 | £267 |
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 | — | £290,000 | £264,000 |
| 2026 | £440,000 | — | £267,500 | £277,975 |
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 | — | £302 | £266 |
| 2026 | £350 | — | £351 | £282 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 4YW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2025 | 25, Willowbrook Way, Leicester, LE7 4YW | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 27, Willowbrook Way, Leicester, LE7 4YW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 05 Feb 2025 | 20, Willowbrook Way, Leicester, LE7 4YW | Terraced | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 3, Chestnut Way, Leicester, LE7 3QQ | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 5, Lilac Way, Leicester, LE7 4XU | Detached | Freehold | £405,000 |
In the LE7 4YW postcode area, located within East Goscote & Queniborough, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 4YW, 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 4YW records about 21 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around LE7 4YW in East Goscote & Queniborough is £320,000 (about £319 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to LE7 4YW, including Broomfield Community Primary School (Good), Queniborough Church of England Primary School (Good) and St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LE7 4YW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,279 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 4YW 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).
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.