LE7 7JA postcode in Thurcaston, Leicestershire

LE7 7JA is a postcode in Thurcaston, in the Rothley Brook ward of Charnwood. It is in the Mid Leicestershire parliamentary constituency and the Leicestershire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding High flood risk 1 of 58 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 89% of homes and businesses at LE7 7JA can get it Across Charnwood: 94% Typical price £315,000 Homes sold in LE7 7, last 12 months. ▼ 4.2% on the year before Nearest station Syston 5.5 km in a straight line

Where LE7 7JA is, and what is near it

Map of LE7 7JA and what is near it Map of LE7 7JA: its centre point, with the 325 other postcodes in the LE7 7 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. LE7 7AE: also in LE7 7LE7 7BB: also in LE7 7LE7 7BD: also in LE7 7LE7 7BE: also in LE7 7LE7 7BF: also in LE7 7LE7 7BH: also in LE7 7LE7 7BN: also in LE7 7LE7 7BQ: also in LE7 7LE7 7BR: also in LE7 7LE7 7BU: also in LE7 7LE7 7BW: also in LE7 7LE7 7BX: also in LE7 7LE7 7BY: also in LE7 7LE7 7BZ: also in LE7 7LE7 7DH: also in LE7 7LE7 7DJ: also in LE7 7LE7 7DL: also in LE7 7LE7 7DN: also in LE7 7LE7 7DR: also in LE7 7LE7 7DY: also in LE7 7LE7 7EA: also in LE7 7LE7 7EB: also in LE7 7LE7 7EE: also in LE7 7LE7 7EJ: also in LE7 7LE7 7EL: also in LE7 7LE7 7EN: also in LE7 7LE7 7EP: also in LE7 7LE7 7ES: also in LE7 7LE7 7ET: also in LE7 7LE7 7EU: also in LE7 7LE7 7FF: also in LE7 7LE7 7FR: also in LE7 7LE7 7GA: also in LE7 7LE7 7GB: also in LE7 7LE7 7GD: also in LE7 7LE7 7GE: also in LE7 7LE7 7GF: also in LE7 7LE7 7GJ: also in LE7 7LE7 7GN: also in LE7 7LE7 7GP: also in LE7 7LE7 7GQ: also in LE7 7LE7 7GS: also in LE7 7LE7 7GT: also in LE7 7LE7 7HA: also in LE7 7LE7 7HB: also in LE7 7LE7 7HD: also in LE7 7LE7 7HE: also in LE7 7LE7 7HF: also in LE7 7LE7 7HG: also in LE7 7LE7 7HH: also in LE7 7LE7 7HJ: also in LE7 7LE7 7HL: also in LE7 7LE7 7HN: also in LE7 7LE7 7HP: also in LE7 7LE7 7HR: also in LE7 7LE7 7HS: also in LE7 7LE7 7HT: also in LE7 7LE7 7HU: also in LE7 7LE7 7HX: also in LE7 7LE7 7JB: also in LE7 7LE7 7JD: also in LE7 7LE7 7JE: also in LE7 7LE7 7JF: also in LE7 7LE7 7JG: also in LE7 7LE7 7JH: also in LE7 7LE7 7JJ: also in LE7 7LE7 7JL: also in LE7 7LE7 7JN: also in LE7 7LE7 7JP: also in LE7 7LE7 7JQ: also in LE7 7LE7 7JR: also in LE7 7LE7 7JS: also in LE7 7LE7 7JT: also in LE7 7LE7 7JU: also in LE7 7LE7 7JX: also in LE7 7LE7 7JY: also in LE7 7LE7 7LA: also in LE7 7LE7 7LD: also in LE7 7LE7 7LF: also in LE7 7LE7 7LG: also in LE7 7LE7 7LH: also in LE7 7LE7 7NF: also in LE7 7LE7 7NP: also in LE7 7LE7 7NT: also in LE7 7LE7 7NW: also in LE7 7LE7 7NX: also in LE7 7LE7 7NY: also in LE7 7LE7 7QB: also in LE7 7LE7 7RT: also in LE7 7LE7 7RU: also in LE7 7LE7 7RX: also in LE7 7LE7 7RZ: also in LE7 7LE7 7SN: also in LE7 7LE7 7SP: also in LE7 7LE7 7TF: also in LE7 7LE7 7TG: also in LE7 7LE7 7TH: also in LE7 7LE7 7TJ: also in LE7 7LE7 7TL: also in LE7 7LE7 7TN: also in LE7 7LE7 7TW: also in LE7 7LE7 7TZ: also in LE7 7LE7 7UF: also in LE7 7LE7 7UG: also in LE7 7LE7 7UN: also in LE7 7LE7 7US: also in LE7 7LE7 7UT: also in LE7 7LE7 7UW: also in LE7 7LE7 7UX: also in LE7 7LE7 7UY: also in LE7 7LE7 7UZ: also in LE7 7 2 places, 2.5–2.6 kmGP 2.6 kmGP 3.3 kmSyston station 5.5 kmSileby station 5.7 kmRothley Brook LE7 7JA Map of LE7 7JA and what is near it Map of LE7 7JA: its centre point, with the 325 other postcodes in the LE7 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 2.4 kmGP 2.6 kmGP 3.3 kmRothley Brook LE7 7JA
  • LE7 7JA
  • Other postcodes in LE7 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 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 52.6914, longitude -1.1633)

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 7JA?

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 7JA?

89% of the homes and businesses at LE7 7JA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 89% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

LE7 7JA 89% Charnwood 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

LE7 7JA 89% Charnwood Over 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 7JA?

BinDayBuddy has not read Charnwood Borough Council's days for LE7 7JA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for LE7 7JA on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 7JA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 58 homes and businesses at LE7 7JA. 1 is in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 1 more at a lower risk.

58 homes and businesses at LE7 7JA High: 1Low: 1Not in an area at risk: 56

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.

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 7JA: 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 7JA 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.

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Source: 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 7JA?

Homes in LE7 7 sold for a typical £315,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 223 sales, down 4.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£315,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£328,750 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £432,500 99 sales
  • Semi-detached £287,500 69 sales
  • Terraced £218,000 42 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £155,000 13 sales

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 postcode

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

Homes sold in LE7 7JA

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in LE7 7JA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 14 April 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

Food hygiene ratings at LE7 7JA

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at LE7 7JA. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near LE7 7JA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 650 homes in the neighbourhood around LE7 7JA. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around LE7 7JA

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 £4,009 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,138.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,604
Band Babout 30 (5%)£1,871
Band Cabout 170 (26%)£2,138
Band Dabout 130 (20%)£2,406
Band Eabout 170 (26%)£2,940
Band Fabout 90 (14%)£3,475
Band Gabout 50 (8%)£4,009
Band Hwithheld£4,811

When the homes were built

  1. 9% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 18% 1919 to 1939
  4. 28% 1945 to 1964
  5. 26% 1965 to 1982
  6. 14% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 7JA is in (ONS area E01025736), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 7JA?

The nearest open schools to LE7 7JA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LE7 7JA, and how we find them

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 7JA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LE7 7JA is Syston Rail Station, 5.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Syston Rail Station Railway station 5.5 kmDrive
  • Sileby Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive
  • Rothley (Great Central Railway) Underground, metro or tram 1.5 kmCycle

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

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest All Saints Church, 88 m away.

More stations near LE7 7JA, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near LE7 7JA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LE7 7JA, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 7JA?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of LE7 7JA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Leicester Supercharger Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 2.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near LE7 7JA?

The nearest to the centre of LE7 7JA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 7JA?

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.

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 care homes are near LE7 7JA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LE7 7JA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 pharmacies are near LE7 7JA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LE7 7JA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near LE7 7JA?

The nearest vets to the centre of LE7 7JA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 7JA in a conservation area?

The centre of LE7 7JA is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 7JA?

Police.uk records 20 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LE7 7JA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences7 reports
Burglary6 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Public order1 report
Drugs1 report

Also: possession of weapons 1.

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 months

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

The official record for LE7 7JA

Ward
Rothley Brook
Parish
Thurcaston and Cropston
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Thurcaston
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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