The Nook Anstey, Charnwood
47 addresses across 3 postcodes (LE7), about 230 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6501691.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2001 the median was £20,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (D: 5, E: 5, F: 1).
- Flood: 17 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Charnwood costs £2,406 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 94% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 6.2 km (3.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Castle Hill Country Park, is about 200 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 62 to 67 m above sea level.
- Noise: 37 of its 47 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Anstey Surgery, about 30 m away.
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 59% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 128 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | £20,000 | £20,000 | £20,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £82,500 | £82,500 | £82,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 2023 | 21A LE7 7AZ | Other | £820,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Nov 2021 | 29 LE7 7AZ | Other | £240,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Mar 2020 | 33A LE7 7AZ | Other | £175,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Aug 2017 | 27A LE7 7AZ | Other | £540,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Aug 2001 | 31 LE7 7AZ | Semi-detached | £20,000 | |
| 20 Mar 1998 | 9 LE7 7AZ | Terraced | £82,500 | |
| 17 Oct 1997 | 35 LE7 7AZ | Terraced | £50,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 56 m². Most common: Flat (6); Maisonette, mid-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2017 (3); 1950-1966 (3); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (6); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Charnwood in 2026-27: Band D £2,406 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,604 | £1,871 | £2,138 | £2,406 | £2,940 | £3,475 | £4,009 | £4,811 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (35% of about 1,990 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 5 Latimer Street, Anstey, Leicestershire: up to 11 homes, permissioned (90 m)
- Albion Street Anstey: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (240 m)
- Warehouse and Premises 83 Hollow Road Anstey: up to 8 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Hollow Road Anstey General Industrial Anstey: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Rear of 129 157 & 159 Cropston Road Anstey: up to 36 homes, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 9 addresses are in areas at high risk, 8 at medium risk and 23 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE7 7AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 9 / 7 / 9 | unlikely |
| LE7 7BJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 12 | unlikely |
| LE7 7DU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 47 addresses are between 62 m and 67 m above sea level (63 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE7 7AZ | 100% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| LE7 7BJ | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| LE7 7DU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Syston 213,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Sileby 153,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Highfield Street Anstey | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | St Margaret's Bus Station Leicester | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 20 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Anstey Surgery | 30 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mr Pharmacy | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 210 m |
| Hospital | Gorse Hill Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Beaumont Leys Police Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Leicester Forest East South Int 1, Leicester Forest East | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Castle Hill Country Park 86 ha | 200 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,790 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 280 m |
| Allotments | Gorse Hill Allotments 2.3 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 93 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard cross in St Mary's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 170 m south-west. 24 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard cross in St Mary's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 170 m south-west |
| Pack Horse Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m south-east |
| Packhorse bridge | Scheduled monument | 210 m south-east |
| 'King William's' Bridge See also LEICESTERSHIRE 195 | Scheduled monument | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Bradgate Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dimmingsdale Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Thorn Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Bennion Pools | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Chaplin's Rough | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Holly Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 47 |
37 of the street's 47 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Charnwood: see them on the Charnwood page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Latimer Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 170 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Woolden Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Martin High School Anstey | Secondary | 11–16 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heatherbrook Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beaumont Lodge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Buswells Lodge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coach & Horses LE7 7AT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Anstey Chippy LE7 7AZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Whitfields LE7 7AZ | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2023 |
| Nook Corner Coffee Shop Ltd LE7 7AZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 20 Dec 2025 |
| Birds The Confectioners LE7 7AZ | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Londis LE7 7AZ | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2023 |
| Derma & Laser (DLS Clinic Limited) LE7 7AZ | Retailers - other | 50 m | Exempt | |
| Potters Superstore LE7 7AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Bluebelle Catering @ Anstey and District Funeral Service LE7 7AT | Other catering premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2023 |
| Lilliput Montessori Day Nursery LE7 7AW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 22 Dec 2025 |
| After School & Breakfast Club LE7 7AW | School/college/university | 140 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Anstey Latimer Primary School LE7 7AW | School/college/university | 140 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Hings Take Away LE7 7AB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Charles William Till LE7 7AB | Manufacturers/packers | 160 m | 4 Good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Well Pharmacy LE7 7AB | Retailers - other | 160 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Nook (26); On or near Supermarket (21); On or near Hooks Close (10); On or near Highfield Street (10); On or near Latimer Court (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LE7 7AZ: 45 addresses of 47 in the postcode
- LE7 7BJ: 1 address of 66 in the postcode
- LE7 7DU: 1 address of 39 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Latimer Street · Elms Court · Highfield Street · The Jetty · Church Lane · Hooks Close · Ned Ludd Close · Home Farm Close · George Street · Stadon Road · Latimer Court · Princes Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.