LE7 4AP

Gaddesby · Melton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town: Leicester
Ward: Gaddesby
Local authority: Melton
Constituency: Melton and Syston
Postcode district: LE7
Postcode sector: LE7 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
LE7 4XB	69 m
LE7 4WL	74 m
LE7 4WA	127 m
LE7 4AJ	141 m
LE7 4WJ	161 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: LE7 4AP
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 October 2024
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: LE
Postcode district: LE7
Postcode sector: LE7 4
Latitude: 52.715567
Longitude: -0.980687
British National Grid easting: 468,953
British National Grid northing: 313,586

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district: Melton · E07000133
Electoral ward: Gaddesby · E05005499
Parish or community: E04005526
Westminster constituency: Melton and Syston · E14001357
Output area: E00131377
Lower layer super output area: Melton 006A · E01025889
Middle layer super output area: Melton 006 · E02005396

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

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Property

At this postcode

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4 recorded sales at this postcode

Address	Date	Price
3, Privetts Close, Gaddesby, Leicester, LE7 4AP	7 May 2025	£649,950
5, Privetts Close, Gaddesby, Leicester, LE7 4AP	4 March 2025	£430,000
1, Privetts Close, Gaddesby, Leicester, LE7 4AP	23 August 2024	£525,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 6
Primary: 6
Secondary: 0

Gaddesby Primary School

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884 m
St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School

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3.8 km
Frisby Church of England Primary School

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4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 14
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Violence and sexual offences 5
Burglary 3
Vehicle crime 2
Other theft 1
Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
LE7 4 residents: 3,748

Age bands in LE7 4

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 16.2%
Age 15 to 24: 11.3%
Age 25 to 44: 19%
Age 45 to 64: 30.8%
Age 65 and over: 22.7%

How to read these estimates

The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+: 100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 100%
Gigabit-capable: 100%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 0%
Next Generation Access: 100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 0%

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

Pasture Lane

BCT · Gaddesby
0.1 miles
Main Street

BCT · Gaddesby
0.4 miles
Main Street

BCT · Gaddesby
0.4 miles
Gaddesby Lodge

BCT · Ashby Folville
0.8 miles
Gaddesby Lodge

BCT · Ashby Folville
0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Melton 006A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,454 of 33,755

Income: 9 of 10
Employment: 9 of 10
Education and skills: 10 of 10
Health and disability: 9 of 10
Crime: 8 of 10
Housing and services: 1 of 10
Living environment: 5 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.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £525,000 from 3 recorded sales in LE7 4AP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Melton is £283,892 in June 2026, up 2.2% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

6 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Gaddesby Primary School is the nearest published school at 884 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

14 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.