Schools
45 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 6 secondary schools. The Cedars Academy is the nearest published school at 880 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LE7 8PJ
Birstall East & Wanlip · Charnwood · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Charnwood
- Constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Postcode district
- LE7
- Postcode sector
- LE7 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LE7 8PJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1992
- Postcode area
- LE
- Postcode district
- LE7
- Postcode sector
- LE7 8
- Latitude
- 52.692111
- Longitude
- -1.112457
- British National Grid easting
- 460,084
- British National Grid northing
- 310,859
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Charnwood · E07000130
- Electoral ward
- Birstall East & Wanlip · E05014668
- Parish or community
- E04005396
- Westminster constituency
- Mid Leicestershire · E14001364
- Output area
- E00173332
- Lower layer super output area
- Charnwood 019E · E01034006
- Middle layer super output area
- Charnwood 019 · E02005363
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
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 45
- Primary
- 34
- Secondary
- 6
- 880 m
The Cedars Academy
Academy converter
- 887 m
ALP Leicester
Other independent special school
- 1.5 km
The Roundhill Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 723
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 249
- Anti social behaviour 108
- Criminal damage and arson 85
- Public order 62
- Other theft 53
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- Postcode sector residents
- Not available
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 not available.
GP practices
18
within 5 km straight-line
GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
1 GREENGATE LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 3JF
ODS code C82003
1.7 km
BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE
4 WHILES LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 4EE
ODS code C82091
1.7 km
THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE
573A MELTON ROAD, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8EA
ODS code C82678
2.3 km
SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
6 SILVERDALE DRIVE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8NN
ODS code C82627
2.7 km
THE COUNTY PRACTICE
HEALTH CENTRE, MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LE7 2EQ
ODS code C82042
3.1 km
THE JUBILEE MEDICAL PRACTICE
SYSTON HEALTH CENTRE, 1330 MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LE7 2EQ
ODS code C82078
3.1 km
SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LTD-RUSHEY MEAD
RUSHEY MEAD HEALTH CENTRE, 8 LOCKERBIE WALK, LEICESTER, LE4 7ZX
ODS code C82680
3.3 km
CHARNWOOD SURGERY
39 LINKFIELD ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7DJ
ODS code C82097
3.7 km
ALPINE HOUSE SURGERY
86 ROTHLEY ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7JU
ODS code C82095
4.1 km
BROADHURST STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
10 BROADHURST STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NF
ODS code C82651
4.3 km
SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LTD-BEAUMONT LEYS
BEAUMONT LEYS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 LITTLE WOOD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE4 0UZ
ODS code C82624
4.3 km
THE BANKS SURGERY
9 THE BANKS, SILEBY, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7RD
ODS code C82600
4.4 km
MANOR PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
122 PARKER DRIVE, LEICESTER, LE4 0JF
ODS code C82018
4.5 km
DR MK LAKHANI'S PRACTICE
HIGHGATE SURGERY, 5 STORER CLOSE, SILEBY, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7UD
ODS code C82644
4.5 km
DR B MODI
122 CANON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NL
ODS code C82084
4.5 km
BRANDON SURGERY DR R KAPUR & PARTNER
BELGRAVE HEALTH CENTRE, 52 BRANDON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6AW
ODS code C82671
4.9 km
COSSINGTON PARK SURGERY
BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE, 52 BRANDON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6AW
ODS code C82107
4.9 km
BEAUMONT LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
2 BAXTERS CLOSE, BEAUMONT LEYS, LEICESTER, LE4 0QR
ODS code C82094
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.6 miles
Birstall Park and Ride
BCT · Birstall
- 0.6 miles
Birstall Meadow Road
BCT · Birstall
- 0.7 miles
Birstall Meadow Road
BCT · Birstall
- 0.7 miles
Windmill Avenue
BCT · Birstall
- 0.8 miles
Stonehill Avenue
BCT · Birstall
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Charnwood 019E, 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
23,171 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
723 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 249 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.