POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
LE7 3QP postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 97.7%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 26 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 15 Oct 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £386,223Based on 82 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Oct 2025
- Gigabit availability 97.7%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 26 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 82 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Oct 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 97.7%, with 97.7% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
1 within 400mLE7 3QP links 1 transport stops within 400m and 1 within 800m. 1 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Barkbythorpe Road (BCT) at about 335m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
11 within 1200mLE7 3QP currently links 11 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 5 food and drink, 3 grocery, 1 financial services. The closest mapped place is The Hatch at about 725m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,998 online job adverts observedCharnwood local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,336 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched LE7 3QP in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
26 nearby school rows26 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for LE7 3QP. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 20LE7 3QP has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 20 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 222, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 102 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£386,223
Strong sample. Based on 82 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Oct 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of LE7 3QP, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (2), restaurant (2), fast food (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3).
Amenity group
Financial services
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by atm (1).
Amenity group
Health
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
The Hatch
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
The Parlour
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Tulsi
Restaurant at 196, Sandhills Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester.
Grocery
Sandhills Convenience Store
Convenience at 206, Sandhills Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester.
Food and drink
Tabys
Restaurant at 200, Sandhills Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester.
Personal services
Xilah
Beauty at 198, Sandhills Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Billesdon Church of England Primary School
Primary option in LE7 9AG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Broomfield Community Primary School
Primary option in LE7 3ZQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Cossington Church of England Primary School
Primary option in LE7 4UU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for LE7 3QP before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around LE7 3QP.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like LE7 3QP with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess LE7 3QP.
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Ask vetted agents
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