Postcode LE16 7HG (Harborough)

Map showing LE16 7HG and nearby postcodes

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

LE16 7HG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 7HG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LE16 7HG is The Ridgeway which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ridgeway Primary School and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Market Harborough Rail Station, 785 m away.

The closest primary school to LE16 7HG (for ages 11 and under) is Ridgeway Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2021.

The local pub for residents of LE16 7HG is The Freemasons Arms and is 840 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Sandwich Shop (MH) and is 840 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 2.5 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 7HG 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 7HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Ridgeway 123 m
Lincoln Court 129 m
Arden Way 132 m
Bowden Ridge 151 m
Oak Close 175 m
Nunneley Way 181 m
Arden Close 199 m
Douglass Drive 220 m
Warwick Close 233 m
Crescent Close 291 m
Great Bowden Road 405 m
The Crescent 406 m
Burnmill Road 527 m
Rockingham Road 974 m
A4304 8.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE16 7HG

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 7HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
46 m
The Robert Smyth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
598 m
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
806 m
Brooke House College 956 m
Meadowdale Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.05 km
Market Harborough Church of England Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.26 km
Welland Park Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.41 km
Little Bowden School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.43 km
Farndon Fields Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.37 km
Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.39 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.17 km
Church Langton Church of England Primary School 5.55 km
Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
7.08 km
Wilbarston Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
7.37 km
Loatlands Primary School Good
(June 29, 2016)
7.37 km
Kibworth Mead Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
7.97 km
Havelock Infant School Outstanding
(March 10, 2016)
8.03 km
Havelock Junior School Good
(July 12, 2017)
8.03 km
Kibworth Church of England Primary School 8.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ridgeway Slimming World Group Other catering premises Exempt
December 3, 2017
0 m
Ridgeway Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
46 m
Castle Lane Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
550 m
Royal Mail Sorting Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 26, 2010
576 m
CARE Bagatelle Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 4, 2009
598 m
Robert Smyth Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
598 m
Market Harborough Party Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
620 m
Cafe Centrale (Roman Way Centre) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2013
795 m
Garage Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
795 m
I Care GB Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
795 m
Roman Way Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
795 m
Great Bowden Academy School/college/university 4
Good
September 27, 2016
806 m
Welland Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
833 m
Avatar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 20, 2019
840 m
Jaga Life Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2021
840 m
Majestic Wine Warehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2009
840 m
The Freemasons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 18, 2018
840 m
The Sandwich Shop (MH) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
840 m
Red Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
852 m
B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2017
858 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ridgeway Primary School Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Arden Way Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Arden Way Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Sherrard Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
The Headlands Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Market Harborough Rail Station Rail 785 m
East Midlands Airport Air 47.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clack Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Dingley Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Lubenham Hill Lake Inland Water 2.59 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Sandpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Dingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Upper Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Farndon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Langton Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.29 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.38 km
The Lake Inland Water 5.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 116.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.2 4.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.4 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 617,764 kWh - mean 16,257 kWh : median 14,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 134,021 kWh - mean 3,527 kWh : median 3,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE16 7HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.48604800
Longitude -0.91306400
OS Easting 473906
OS Northing 0288125
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32499
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division Market Harborough East ED
Electoral Ward Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33016407
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 007C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3