Postcode LE16 7BS (Harborough)

Map showing LE16 7BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE16 7BS is located in Harborough, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. LE16 7BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE16 7BS 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 7BS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LE16 7BS is Park Drive which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Market Harborough Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to LE16 7BS (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 193 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE16 7BS 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 7BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Park Drive 80 m
Holly Close 81 m
Poplars Court 141 m
Fir Tree Walk 142 m
Birtley Coppice 199 m
Edward Road 241 m
The Oval 308 m
Heygate Street 322 m
Victoria Avenue 328 m
Hammond Way 331 m
Fairfield Road 350 m
Meadow Street 368 m
Shropshire Place 377 m
Orchard Street 378 m
Blenheim Way 381 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE16 7BS

Introduction April 1987
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 7BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brooke House College 146 m
Market Harborough Church of England Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
356 m
The Robert Smyth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
413 m
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
695 m
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
886 m
Welland Park Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.07 km
Little Bowden School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.48 km
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
1.59 km
Meadowdale Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.73 km
Farndon Fields Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.95 km
Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.54 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.55 km
Church Langton Church of England Primary School 5.68 km
Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
6.55 km
Kibworth Mead Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
7.62 km
Loatlands Primary School Good
(June 29, 2016)
7.83 km
Wilbarston Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
8.18 km
Kibworth Church of England Primary School 8.22 km
Havelock Infant School Outstanding
(March 10, 2016)
8.54 km
Havelock Junior School Good
(July 12, 2017)
8.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brooke House College School/college/university 4
Good
October 18, 2019
146 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2020
193 m
Oasis Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2015
310 m
The Coop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
328 m
Market Harborough C Of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
356 m
Market Harborough Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
356 m
Moomin's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
357 m
Waterfront Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
387 m
CARE Bagatelle Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 4, 2009
413 m
Robert Smyth Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
413 m
Milos Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
415 m
Rocksalt Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
415 m
Little Angels Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
426 m
Martha Eats Cake Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 23, 2010
476 m
Abbey Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
480 m
Cod's Scallops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
480 m
Golden Orchid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
480 m
Istanbul Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
480 m
Mercado Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
480 m
Nossa Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
480 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Robert Smyth School Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Southleigh Grove Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Bowden Lane Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Market Harborough Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
East Midlands Airport Air 46.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lubenham Hill Lake Inland Water 1.75 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Clack Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Dingley Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Upper Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Sandpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Farndon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Dingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.65 km
Pheasant Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Langton Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Twantry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 96.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.3 8.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 275,189 kWh - mean 13,104 kWh : median 9,565 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 73,049 kWh - mean 3,652 kWh : median 2,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE16 7BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.48364800
Longitude -0.92493300
OS Easting 473104
OS Northing 0287846
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: Self-sufficient 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 5B3