Anstey

Anstey is covered by postcode district LE7. It is in the Charnwood council area, Leicestershire.

Every postcode in Anstey, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Anstey, by flood risk Of the 134 postcodes in Anstey that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 129 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Anstey. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A46 LE7 7AA: not on the flood risk listLE7 7AB: not on the flood risk listLE7 7AD: not on the flood risk listLE7 7AF: not on the flood risk listLE7 7AQ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7AS: not on the flood risk listLE7 7AU: not on the flood risk listLE7 7AX: not on the flood risk listLE7 7AY: not on the flood risk listLE7 7AZ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BA: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BB: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BD: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BE: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BF: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BG: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BH: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BJ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BL: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BN: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BS: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BT: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BU: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BW: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BX: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BY: not on the flood risk listLE7 7BZ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DA: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DD: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DE: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DF: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DG: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DH: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DJ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DL: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DN: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DP: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DQ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DR: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DS: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DT: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DU: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DW: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DX: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DY: not on the flood risk listLE7 7DZ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EA: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EB: not on the flood risk listLE7 7ED: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EE: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EF: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EG: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EH: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EJ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EL: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EN: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EP: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EQ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7ER: not on the flood risk listLE7 7ES: not on the flood risk listLE7 7ET: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EU: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EW: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EX: not on the flood risk listLE7 7EY: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FA: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FB: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FD: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FE: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FF: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FG: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FH: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FJ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FL: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FN: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FP: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FQ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FR: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FS: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FT: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FU: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FW: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FX: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FY: not on the flood risk listLE7 7FZ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7GH: not on the flood risk listLE7 7GW: not on the flood risk listLE7 7GY: not on the flood risk listLE7 7GZ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7HR: not on the flood risk listLE7 7HY: not on the flood risk listLE7 7JW: not on the flood risk listLE7 7JY: not on the flood risk listLE7 7LQ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7LW: not on the flood risk listLE7 7LX: not on the flood risk listLE7 7NT: not on the flood risk listLE7 7PZ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7QA: not on the flood risk listLE7 7QG: not on the flood risk listLE7 7QN: not on the flood risk listLE7 7QP: not on the flood risk listLE7 7QQ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7QU: not on the flood risk listLE7 7RU: not on the flood risk listLE7 7RY: not on the flood risk listLE7 7TA: not on the flood risk listLE7 7TB: not on the flood risk listLE7 7TD: not on the flood risk listLE7 7TE: not on the flood risk listLE7 7TF: not on the flood risk listLE7 7TG: not on the flood risk listLE7 7TH: not on the flood risk listLE7 7TJ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7TL: not on the flood risk listLE7 7TP: not on the flood risk listLE7 7TQ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7TR: not on the flood risk listLE7 7UA: not on the flood risk listLE7 7UB: not on the flood risk listLE7 7UD: not on the flood risk listLE7 7UF: not on the flood risk listLE7 7UG: not on the flood risk listLE7 7US: not on the flood risk listLE7 7UT: not on the flood risk listLE7 7UW: not on the flood risk listLE7 7UX: not on the flood risk listLE7 7UY: not on the flood risk listLE7 7UZ: not on the flood risk listLE7 7AW: low flood risk at worstLE7 7AT: high flood riskLE7 7BP: high flood riskLE7 7BQ: high flood riskLE7 7BR: high flood risk Anstey Map of every postcode in Anstey, by flood risk Of the 134 postcodes in Anstey that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 129 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Anstey. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A46 Anstey
  • A home or business at high risk: 4
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 1
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 129

Of the 134 postcodes in Anstey that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 129 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.6751, longitude -1.1886. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

What is it like to live in Anstey?

Homes sold for a typical £273,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 3% on the 12 months before. At 117 of the 133 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 16 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 5 of its 134 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Leicester, 6.5 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Anstey?

Homes in Anstey sold for a typical £273,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 101 sales, up 3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£273,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£265,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £395,000 39 sales
  • Semi-detached £277,475 32 sales
  • Terraced £205,000 23 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £85,000 7 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LE7 district, Anstey's main postcode district: a typical £318,750.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Anstey: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Anstey?

2 of the 134 postcodes now in use in Anstey came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 131 homes sold in Anstey were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the LE7 district, 16%.

The newest postcodes

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn AnsteyAcross the LE7 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 101 (0%) 26 of 682 (4%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 131 (0%) 150 of 948 (16%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Anstey?

Ofcom reports on 133 of the 134 postcodes in Anstey. At 117 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit117 of 133
Postcodes where every home can get superfast132 of 133

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Anstey at risk of flooding?

5 of the 134 postcodes in Anstey have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 16 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 5 of 134 postcodes High: 10Medium: 6Low: 23

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Anstey?

The open schools at the postcodes in Anstey. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Anstey?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Anstey is Leicester Rail Station, 6.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Leicester Rail Station Railway station 6.5 kmDrive
  • Syston Rail Station Railway station 7.5 kmDrive
  • Sileby Rail Station Railway station 8.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Anstey?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Anstey. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Anstey safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 770 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Anstey over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 53 September 2025
  2. 79 October 2025
  3. 55 November 2025
  4. 61 December 2025
  5. 46 January 2026
  6. 56 February 2026
  7. 71 March 2026
  8. 62 April 2026
  9. 68 May 2026
  10. 69 June 2026
  11. 72 July 2026
  12. 78 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences314 reports
Anti-social behaviour113 reports
Criminal damage and arson84 reports
Public order67 reports
Burglary43 reports
Vehicle crime40 reports
Other theft37 reports
Drugs20 reports

Also: shoplifting 15, other crime 15, robbery 10, theft from the person 6, bicycle theft 3, possession of weapons 3.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Anstey?

District, borough or city council
Charnwood
County council
Leicestershire
Parliamentary constituency
Mid Leicestershire
Police force area
Leicestershire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
MP
Mr Peter Bedford (Conservative)

All 134 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Anstey

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

Anstey postcodes

134 postcodes in use in Anstey, by district:

That district is in the LE postcode area.

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Places near Anstey

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Anstey's £273,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Questions about Anstey

What is it like to live in Anstey?
Homes sold for a typical £273,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 3% on the 12 months before. At 117 of the 133 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 16 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 5 of its 134 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Leicester, 6.5 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Anstey?
Anstey is covered by postcode district LE7, across 134 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Anstey in?
Anstey is in the Charnwood council area, and Leicestershire is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Anstey?
Anstey is in the Mid Leicestershire parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mr Peter Bedford (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Anstey?
Homes in Anstey sold for a typical £273,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 101 sales, up 3% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Anstey?
In Anstey, primary schools at its postcodes include Wolfdale School, The Latimer Primary School and Woolden Hill Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Wolfdale School and The Martin High School Anstey. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Anstey have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Anstey is Leicester, 6.5 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Anstey?
Ofcom reports on 133 of the 134 postcodes in Anstey. At 117 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Anstey at risk of flooding?
5 of the 134 postcodes in Anstey have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 16 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Anstey?
2 of the 134 postcodes now in use in Anstey came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 131 homes sold in Anstey were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the LE7 district, 16%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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