LE7 postcode: what it's like to live there
The LE7 district covers East Goscote, Leicester, Anstey. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 17 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in LE7
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from LE7 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Leicester: 28 min by train, door to door
- Nottingham: 70 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in LE7
- Billesdon Church of England Primary School · LE7 9AG · Good or better in every area (2025)
- Broomfield Community Primary School · LE7 3ZQ · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 33% in England
- Cossington Church of England Primary School · LE7 4UU · Good (2024) · Top 12% in England
- Fernvale Primary School · LE7 9PR · Standards maintained (2024) · Bottom 21% in England
- Gaddesby Primary School · LE7 4WF · Good (2023) · Top 23% in England
- Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School · LE7 9GD · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 38% in England
- Queniborough Church of England Primary School · LE7 3DR · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 22% in England
- Richard Hill Church of England Primary School · LE7 7JA · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 34% in England
- Rothley Church of England Primary School · LE7 7RZ · Good (2022) · Top 6% in England
- St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School · LE7 4YB · Good (2023)
- St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy · LE7 1HR · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 43% in England
- The Latimer Primary School · LE7 7AW · Good or better in every area (2024) · Top 35% in England
Secondary schools in LE7
- The Martin High School Anstey · LE7 7EB · Good (2024) · Bottom 43% in England
- Wreake Valley Academy · LE7 1LY · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 29% in England
Fee-paying schools in LE7
- Ratcliffe College · LE7 4SG · Inspected by ISI
- Wolfdale School · LE7 7BP · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in LE7
- Bizzy Bees Pre-School · LE7 3ZQ · Good (Ofsted)
- Busy Bodies Childcare Limited · LE7 3FE · Good (Ofsted)
- Queniborough Pre-School Partnership · LE7 3DH · Good (Ofsted)
- The Laurels Nursery School and Preschool · LE7 3FN · Good (Ofsted)
- Bobblewood Nursery · LE7 9RN
- The Scraptoft Day Nursery · LE7 9SE · Good (Ofsted)
- Thurnby & Bushby Playgroup · LE7 9PN · Good (Ofsted)
- Lilliput Montessori Day Nursery Anstey · LE7 7AW · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Gems Anstey · LE7 7AF
- Broad Street Playgroup · LE7 1GH · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in LE7
- The Anstey Surgery · LE7 7AZ
- The County Practice · LE7 2EQ
- The Jubilee Medical Practice · LE7 2EQ
- The Billesdon Surgery · LE7 9AJ
Neighbourhoods in LE7
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of LE7 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Goscote & Queniborough | 16% | £355k | Low | 11 min |
| Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft | 15% | £334k | Low | 9 min |
| Anstey | 12% | £270k | Low | 9 min |
| Syston West | 12% | £248k | Average | 16 min |
| Tilton, Billesdon & Great Easton | 11% | £525k | Very low | 46 min |
| Syston East | 9% | £286k | Low | 10 min |
| Mountsorrel & Rothley | 9% | £290k | Low | 11 min |
| Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington | 6% | £420k | Low | 9 min |
| Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate | 5% | £468k | Very low | 16 min |
| Waltham, Wymondham & Great Dalby | 2% | £418k | Very low | 31 min |
Questions
Where is the LE7 postcode?
LE7 covers 17 neighbourhoods in East Goscote, Leicester, Anstey, with 1,241 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in LE7?
The typical home price across LE7's neighbourhoods is £334k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in LE7?
18 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a LE7 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from LE7?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Leicester 28 minutes; Nottingham 70 minutes.