About East Goscote

East Goscote is a village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE7. It is situated approximately six miles northeast of Leicester city centre. The village features a range of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school, a community centre, and a few shops that cater to the daily needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. East Goscote is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The village has a friendly community atmosphere, with events and activities organised throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents.

School Ratings in East Goscote

East Goscote is served by 58 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in East Goscote

Property prices average £371K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £426K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Goscote

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in East Goscote, with 42 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in East Goscote

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, East Goscote falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in East Goscote

Most properties in East Goscote can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,846 sales

Average Price £371K
£3K — £58.8M
Detached £426K 3,487
Semi £251K 2,314
Terraced £208K 1,322
Flat £134K 394

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

38 Primary
6 Secondary
14 Other
Broomfield Community Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Queniborough Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Wreake Valley Academy Secondary Good 1.3 miles St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy Primary Good 1.5 miles Thrussington Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Ratcliffe College 1.6 miles The Merton Primary School Primary 1.9 miles The Pochin School Primary 2.5 miles Cossington Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Highgate Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles The Roundhill Academy Secondary 2.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in East Goscote IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Goscote in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
15,189 Children (0-15) 18%
51,079 Working Age 61%
22,654 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in East Goscote 244 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

East Goscote experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

78 Violence & Sexual Offences
42 Anti-Social Behaviour
27 Criminal Damage & Arson
24 Shoplifting
23 Other Theft
17 Public Order
14 Vehicle Crime
6 Burglary
6 Other Crime
3 Drugs
2 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Leicestershire Charnwood East Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Syston Train Station 1.9 miles
Sileby Train Station 2.8 miles
Barrow-Upon-Soar Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Queniborough 0.6 miles Rearsby 0.9 miles Ratcliffe on the Wreake 0.9 miles Thrussington 1.2 miles Syston 1.8 miles Cossington 2.5 miles Gaddesby 2.5 miles Barkby 2.6 miles Barkby Thorpe 2.6 miles Rotherby 2.6 miles Brooksby 2.6 miles Sileby 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Charnwood
County Leicestershire
Ward Syston West
Constituency Charnwood
Parish Syston
Region East Midlands

Streets in LE7 30 shown View all streets

A46 10 A47 1 A6 1 A607 1 Abbots Close 1 Abbotsford Close 1 Abbotts Close 1 Airborne Avenue 1 Albert Street 1 Albion Street 5 Alfred Belshaw Road 2 Alice Hawkins Drive 1 All Saints Road 1 Alvis Dale 1 Andrew Road 3 Angus Close 2 Anstey Lane 5 Anstige Avenue 1 Anthony Close 1 Anthony Drive 1 Anthony Street 2 Archdale Street 1 Arguile Avenue 1 Armitage Drive 1 Ash Drive 1 Ash Tree Close 1 Ashby Road 1 Ashfield Drive 1 Augustus Close 1 Auster Crescent 1

Postcodes in LE7 50 shown View all postcodes

LE7 1AD LE7 1AE LE7 1BA LE7 1BS LE7 1BT LE7 1FZ LE7 1GA LE7 1GB LE7 1GD LE7 1GE LE7 1GF LE7 1GG LE7 1GH LE7 1GJ LE7 1GL LE7 1GN LE7 1GP LE7 1GQ LE7 1GS LE7 1GU LE7 1GW LE7 1GX LE7 1GY LE7 1GZ LE7 1HA LE7 1HE LE7 1HF LE7 1HH LE7 1HJ LE7 1HL LE7 1HN LE7 1HP LE7 1HQ LE7 1HR LE7 1HS LE7 1HT LE7 1HU LE7 1HW LE7 1HX LE7 1HY LE7 1HZ LE7 1JA LE7 1JB LE7 1LB LE7 1LD LE7 1LP LE7 1LQ LE7 1LR LE7 1LS LE7 1LT