Schools
49 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 6 secondary schools. The Roundhill Academy is the nearest published school at 380 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LE7 2BA
Syston · Charnwood · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LE7 2BA
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 August 1992
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LE
- Postcode district
- LE7
- Postcode sector
- LE7 2
- Latitude
- 52.689554
- Longitude
- -1.087150
- British National Grid easting
- 461,798
- British National Grid northing
- 310,596
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Charnwood · E07000130
- Electoral ward
- Syston · E05014686
- Parish or community
- E04005390
- Westminster constituency
- Melton and Syston · E14001357
- Output area
- E00173342
- Lower layer super output area
- Charnwood 017C · E01025758
- Middle layer super output area
- Charnwood 017 · E02005361
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LE7
Property
15 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Barkby Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2BA | 4 February 2020 | £400,000 |
| 5, Barkby Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2BA | 1 November 2019 | £235,000 |
| 3, Barkby Lane, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2BA | 15 February 2010 | £224,950 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 49
- Primary
- 34
- Secondary
- 6
- 380 m
The Roundhill Academy
Academy converter
- 628 m
Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
- 1.0 km
Eastfield Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,236
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 454
- Anti social behaviour 160
- Shoplifting 146
- Criminal damage and arson 133
- Public order 87
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 47
- Postcode households
- 15
- Residents per household
- 3.1
- LE7 2 residents
- 8,663
26 female, 21 male
Age bands in LE7 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 20.8%
1,454 residents
762 residents
2,036 residents
2,065 residents
1,664 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE7 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 80%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 80%
- Gigabit-capable
- 80%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
15
within 5 km
THE COUNTY PRACTICE
HEALTH CENTRE, MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LE7 2EQ
ODS code C82042
1.8 km
THE JUBILEE MEDICAL PRACTICE
SYSTON HEALTH CENTRE, 1330 MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LE7 2EQ
ODS code C82078
1.8 km
SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
6 SILVERDALE DRIVE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8NN
ODS code C82627
1.9 km
THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE
573A MELTON ROAD, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8EA
ODS code C82678
2.2 km
BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE
4 WHILES LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 4EE
ODS code C82091
2.4 km
GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
1 GREENGATE LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 3JF
ODS code C82003
3.0 km
SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LTD-RUSHEY MEAD
RUSHEY MEAD HEALTH CENTRE, 8 LOCKERBIE WALK, LEICESTER, LE4 7ZX
ODS code C82680
3.1 km
JOHNSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
HILLTOP SURGERY, 22 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE5 1BL
ODS code C82031
4.3 km
BROADHURST STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
10 BROADHURST STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NF
ODS code C82651
4.5 km
DR B MODI
122 CANON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NL
ODS code C82084
4.6 km
THE BANKS SURGERY
9 THE BANKS, SILEBY, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7RD
ODS code C82600
4.8 km
DR MK LAKHANI'S PRACTICE
HIGHGATE SURGERY, 5 STORER CLOSE, SILEBY, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7UD
ODS code C82644
4.8 km
CHARNWOOD SURGERY
39 LINKFIELD ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7DJ
ODS code C82097
4.9 km
ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTRE (JA WOOD)
NETHERHALL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 1DR
ODS code C82676
4.9 km
HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE (IP JONES)
HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE, 150 WYCOMBE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 0PR
ODS code C82033
4.9 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Barkby Lane
BCT · Syston
- 0.1 miles
Barkby Lane
BCT · Syston
- 0.1 miles
Roman Way
BCT · Syston
- 0.2 miles
Roman Way
BCT · Syston
- 0.2 miles
Bruxby Street
BCT · Syston
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Charnwood 017C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
31,743 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,236 published events cover 12 months, averaging 103 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 454 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.