Postcode LE16 7AU (Harborough)

Map showing LE16 7AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE16 7AU is located in Harborough, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE16 7AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE16 7AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LE16 7AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LE16 7AU is Fir Tree Walk which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Market Harborough Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to LE16 7AU (for ages 11 and under) is Market Harborough Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 48 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE16 7AU is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE16 7AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE16 7AU, and the approximate distance away.

Fir Tree Walk 54 m
Holly Close 76 m
Park Drive 98 m
Poplars Court 116 m
Fairfield Road 208 m
Birtley Coppice 210 m
Bowden Lane 263 m
Fairway 310 m
Doddridge Road 391 m
Victoria Avenue 409 m
Hammond Way 441 m
High Street 449 m
Leicester Road 516 m
Logan Street 563 m
Burnmill Road 834 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE16 7AU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE16 7AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brooke House College 0 m
Market Harborough Church of England Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
210 m
The Robert Smyth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
559 m
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
566 m
Welland Park Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
960 m
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
996 m
Little Bowden School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.43 km
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
1.71 km
Meadowdale Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.78 km
Farndon Fields Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.81 km
Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.45 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.56 km
Church Langton Church of England Primary School 5.8 km
Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
6.41 km
Kibworth Mead Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
7.68 km
Loatlands Primary School Good
(June 29, 2016)
7.81 km
Wilbarston Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
8.25 km
Kibworth Church of England Primary School 8.28 km
Havelock Infant School Outstanding
(March 10, 2016)
8.53 km
Havelock Junior School Good
(July 12, 2017)
8.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE16 7AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brooke House College School/college/university 4
Good
October 18, 2019
0 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2020
48 m
Market Harborough C Of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
210 m
Market Harborough Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
210 m
Moomin's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
225 m
The Coop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
300 m
Milos Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
313 m
Rocksalt Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
313 m
Little Angels Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
317 m
Oasis Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2015
338 m
Waterfront Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
369 m
Abbey Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
381 m
Cod's Scallops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
381 m
Golden Orchid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
381 m
Istanbul Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
381 m
Mercado Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
381 m
Nossa Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
381 m
The Rainbow Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 16, 2019
381 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 18, 2011
381 m
Master Fry Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
395 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE16 7AU - Data from Apr 2022

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Bowden Lane Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Southleigh Grove Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Bowden Lane Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Market Harborough Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE16 7AU - Data from Dec 2021

Lubenham Hill Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
Clack Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Upper Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Dingley Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Farndon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Sandpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Dingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.54 km
Pheasant Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Langton Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km
Twantry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE16 7AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 97.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 4
30-300 Mbps 5.9% 102.3 14.7
300+ Mbps 94.1% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 283,677 kWh - mean 16,687 kWh : median 19,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 78,694 kWh - mean 4,372 kWh : median 2,836 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE16 7AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.48246100
Longitude -0.92586000
OS Easting 473043
OS Northing 0287713
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24675
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division Market Harborough East ED
Electoral Ward Market Harborough-Logan
Local Authority District Harborough
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leicester and Leicestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Leicestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000131
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Market Harborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016411
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 008A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2