LE7 4SN

Wreake Valley · Charnwood · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leicester
Local authority
Charnwood
Constituency
Melton and Syston
Postcode district
LE7
Postcode sector
LE7 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE7 4SF 75 m
LE7 4SB 310 m
LE7 4SJ 640 m
LE7 4SH 746 m
LE7 4SG 782 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE7 4SN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE7
Postcode sector
LE7 4
Latitude
52.725074
Longitude
-1.067486
British National Grid easting
463,076
British National Grid northing
314,564

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Charnwood · E07000130
Parish or community
E04005382
Westminster constituency
Melton and Syston · E14001357
Output area
E00130735
Lower layer super output area
Charnwood 008D · E01025769
Middle layer super output area
Charnwood 008 · E02005352

Postcode source versions

Explore LE7

39 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
36, Main Street, Ratcliffe On The Wreake, Leicester, LE7 4SN 21 November 2025 £415,000
54, Main Street, Ratcliffe On The Wreake, Leicester, LE7 4SN 2 September 2025 £570,000
27, Main Street, Ratcliffe On The Wreake, Leicester, LE7 4SN 29 November 2024 £680,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
13
Secondary
2
  1. Ratcliffe College

    Other independent school

    782 m
  2. Broomfield Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km
  3. St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
84
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 28
  • Anti social behaviour 14
  • Other theft 8
  • Vehicle crime 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
59

28 female, 31 male

Postcode households
28
Residents per household
2.1
LE7 4 residents
3,748

Age bands in LE7 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

692 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

484 residents

Age 25 to 44
19%

812 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.8%

1,319 residents

Age 65 and over
22.7%

971 residents

This postcode contained 1.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE7 4 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+
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%

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

6

within 5 km

  • DR MK LAKHANI'S PRACTICE

    HIGHGATE SURGERY, 5 STORER CLOSE, SILEBY, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7UD

    ODS code C82644

    2.4 km

  • THE BANKS SURGERY

    9 THE BANKS, SILEBY, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7RD

    ODS code C82600

    2.6 km

  • THE COUNTY PRACTICE

    HEALTH CENTRE, MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LE7 2EQ

    ODS code C82042

    2.7 km

  • THE JUBILEE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SYSTON HEALTH CENTRE, 1330 MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LE7 2EQ

    ODS code C82078

    2.7 km

  • CHARNWOOD SURGERY

    39 LINKFIELD ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7DJ

    ODS code C82097

    4.6 km

  • ALPINE HOUSE SURGERY

    86 ROTHLEY ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7JU

    ODS code C82095

    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

  • Church Lane

    BCT · Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake

    0.1 miles
  • Church Lane

    BCT · Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake

    0.1 miles
  • Ratcliffe College

    BCT · Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake

    0.3 miles
  • Huntsman Dale

    BCT · East Goscote

    0.8 miles
  • Tinkers Dell

    BCT · East Goscote

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Charnwood 008D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,210 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
4 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.

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
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
4
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

Property market

The five-year median is £625,000 from 8 recorded sales in LE7 4SN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Charnwood is £276,865 in June 2026, up 3.8% year on year.

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Ratcliffe College is the nearest published school at 782 m.

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

Recorded crime

84 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 28 events.

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