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LE7 7HZ

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Glenfield Faire

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Detailed insights for LE7 7HZ

Overview

Postcode LE7 7HZ is located in an urban city, within the Glenfield Faire ward of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Glenfield area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Glenfield is £52,634 per year. The nearest station is Leicester, about 3.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Glenfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,822 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Glenfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Glenfield is £52,634 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 107 ft away from LE7 7HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Glenfield near LE7 7HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
427
Population density
669.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.7(-20%)
Other theft
4.04(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.04(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.04(-76%)
Public order
2.89(-58%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
343
79.95%
Indian
47
10.96%
Other White
11
2.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
1.86%
Other Asian
6
1.4%
Total population: 429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
37.22%
Level 3 (A level)
67
19.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
14.2%
No qualifications
42
11.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
10.8%
Total 16+ residents: 352

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
43.75%
Owns with a mortgage
76
43.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
3.98%
Other social rented
6
3.41%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.41%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Glenfield Faire

Median price£310,000
Price per sq ft£294
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£270K – £385K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £294 per square foot) in Glenfield Faire area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,035,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glenfield Faire over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£380,000£310
Semi-Detached26£286,500£285
Terraced2£261,500£264
Flats1£195,000£218

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Glenfield Faire

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glenfield Faire.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£277,500£172,475£145,000
2017£299,500£167,500£190,250£140,000
2018£270,000£171,750£203,000£156,500
2019£332,500£170,000£222,500£152,500
2020£314,000£100,000£215,000
2021£338,000£173,500£226,000£231,500
2022£362,500£170,000£275,000£220,000
2023£398,000£146,250£264,000£250,000
2024£305,500£175,500£260,000£236,500
2025£480,000£164,000£280,000£323,750
2026£350,000£282,000£261,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glenfield Faire.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glenfield Faire.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£188£178
2017£225£182£206£216
2018£225£170£225£172
2019£238£185£227£272
2020£250£167£238
2021£278£194£267£230
2022£335£200£297£221
2023£322£203£287£272
2024£319£214£294£252
2025£319£230£283£292
2026£375£292£264
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glenfield Faire.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Glenfield Faire in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 7HZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 7HZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202612, Nursery Rise, Leicester, LE7 7DBDetachedFreehold£450,000
06 May 2025101, Gynsill Lane, Leicester, LE7 7AJDetachedFreehold£875,000
24 Apr 202618, Gynsill Lane, Leicester, LE7 7AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£212,500
02 Mar 202621, Storer Road, Leicester, LE7 7YHSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
20 Jun 20251, Storer Road, Leicester, LE7 7YHTerracedFreehold£225,000

Schools

In the LE7 7HZ postcode area, located within Glenfield, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE7 7HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryThe Hall SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryThe Latimer Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miNot applicableWolfdale SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Blaby district (2025-26).

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,872
Band C£2,139
Band D£2,407
Band E£2,942
Band F£3,476
Band G£4,011
Band H£4,814

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 7HZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lee Martin Breckon

Glenfield Faire - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Roy John Denney

Glenfield Faire - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Peter Bedford

Mid Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictBlabyE07000129
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid LeicestershireE14001364
WardGlenfield FaireE05015271
ParishGlenfieldsE04005349
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GlenfieldE02006820
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blaby 013BE01025623
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced2017-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE7 7HZ

Is LE7 7HZ (Glenfield) safe?

The area around LE7 7HZ records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near LE7 7HZ?

The median sale price around LE7 7HZ in Glenfield is £310,000 (about £294 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE7 7HZ?

There are 4 schools close to LE7 7HZ, including The Hall School (Good), The Latimer Primary School (Good) and Wolfdale School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE7 7HZ?

LE7 7HZ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,822 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE7 7HZ (Glenfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Leicestershire covering LE7 7HZ is Peter Bedford (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lee Martin Breckon (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Roy John Denney (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.