LE7 3RD postcode in Charnwood, Leicestershire
LE7 3RD is a postcode in Charnwood, in the Wreake Valley ward. It is in the Melton and Syston parliamentary constituency and the Leicestershire police force area, and has been in use since August 1992.
Where LE7 3RD is, and what is near it
- LE7 3RD
- Other postcodes in LE7 3: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.6829, longitude -0.9909)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after LE7 3RD?
- CharnwoodDistrict council Charnwood: bins, council tax, planning
- LeicestershireCounty council Leicestershire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around LE7 3RD Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- LeicestershirePolice force area
- Melton and SystonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Edward Argar (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Edward Argar
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at LE7 3RD?
Every home and business at LE7 3RD can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Charnwood: 94%
Charnwood: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Charnwood.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at LE7 3RD?
BinDayBuddy has not read Charnwood Borough Council's days for LE7 3RD today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for LE7 3RD on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is LE7 3RD at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LE7 3RD.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Charnwood
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LE7 3RD: 2,573 properties in Charnwood are at high risk (2.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Charnwood
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of LE7 3RD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near LE7 3RD?
Homes in LE7 3 sold for a typical £320,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 101 sales, down 12.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £422,745 53 sales
- Semi-detached £296,352 35 sales
- Terraced £262,500 12 sales
- Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole LE7 district: a typical £318,750 from 682 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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
Homes sold in LE7 3RD
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in LE7 3RD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
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
What council tax band are homes near LE7 3RD?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,510 homes in the neighbourhood around LE7 3RD. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (29%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Charnwood for 2026‑27: £2,406. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,604 (band A) to £4,811 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,138.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 60 (4%) | £1,604 |
| Band B | about 230 (15%) | £1,871 |
| Band C | about 360 (24%) | £2,138 |
| Band D | about 240 (16%) | £2,406 |
| Band E | about 330 (22%) | £2,940 |
| Band F | about 150 (10%) | £3,475 |
| Band G | about 130 (9%) | £4,009 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £4,811 |
When the homes were built
- 18% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- 16% 1945 to 1964
- 2% 1965 to 1982
- 3% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- 29% 2010 to 2019
- 28% 2020 or later
Averages for Charnwood before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LE7 3RD is in (ONS area E01025730), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near LE7 3RD?
The nearest open schools to LE7 3RD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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
Where is the nearest station to LE7 3RD?
The nearest railway station to the centre of LE7 3RD is Syston Rail Station, 6.3 km away in a straight line.
- Syston Rail Station Railway station 6.3 kmDrive
- Sileby Rail Station Railway station 9.7 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near LE7 3RD, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near LE7 3RD?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of LE7 3RD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- The County Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0116 295 0500 5.7 kmDrive
- The Jubilee Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0116 295 0600 5.7 kmDrive
- St Elizabeth's Medical Centre (Ja Wood) Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0116 241 6392 6.1 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near LE7 3RD?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of LE7 3RD on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near LE7 3RD?
The nearest to the centre of LE7 3RD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- TG's Dental Suite Scraptoft Phone 0116 276 0619 5.9 kmDrive
- Delta Dental Care Limited Phone 0116 260 0887 5.9 kmDrive
- Syston Dental Care Phone 0116 269 5111 6.1 kmDrive
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to LE7 3RD?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2023 · Phone 0116 276 9401 6.9 kmDrive
- Leicester General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2024 · Phone 0300 303 1573 8.5 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which vets are near LE7 3RD?
The nearest vets to the centre of LE7 3RD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Medivet 9.1 kmDrive
- Chine House Phone +44 1509 812446 9.6 kmDrive
- Medivet The Vets 11.0 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is LE7 3RD in a conservation area?
The centre of LE7 3RD is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near LE7 3RD?
Police.uk records 4 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LE7 3RD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for LE7 3RD
- Ward
- Wreake Valley
- Parish
- South Croxton
- Region
- East Midlands
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- August 1992
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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