Syston occurs as town & civil parish in the district of Charnwood in Leicestershire, England.

There has been a cash settlement on the places for terminated Chiliad years, the earliest records existence people in the Doomsday book. A Roman road called a Fosse Way passes through Syston, which is at present largely the commuter town for Leicester, which it is immediately northerly of.

A town is on the Ivanhoe Line and is served by Syston railway station.