Postcode LE16 7HJ (Harborough)

Map showing LE16 7HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE16 7HJ is located in Harborough, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. LE16 7HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE16 7HJ 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 7HJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to LE16 7HJ is Bankfield Drive which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Madeline Close and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Market Harborough Rail Station, 912 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 778 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bankfield Drive 18 m
Berry Close 161 m
Madeline Close 174 m
Station Road 274 m
Riverside End 278 m
Bowden Ridge 302 m
Arden Way 432 m
Knight's End Road 433 m
Great Bowden Road 532 m
The Ridgeway 539 m
Dingley Road 680 m
Rockingham Road 742 m
A4304 9.31 km
A5199 11.48 km
B6047 15.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE16 7HJ

Introduction March 1983
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 7HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
415 m
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
501 m
Meadowdale Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
824 m
The Robert Smyth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.02 km
Brooke House College 1.41 km
Market Harborough Church of England Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.55 km
Little Bowden School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.59 km
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.66 km
Welland Park Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.73 km
Farndon Fields Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.67 km
Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.84 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.53 km
Church Langton Church of England Primary School 5.53 km
Wilbarston Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.95 km
Loatlands Primary School Good
(June 29, 2016)
7.15 km
Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
7.38 km
Havelock Infant School Outstanding
(March 10, 2016)
7.78 km
Havelock Junior School Good
(July 12, 2017)
7.78 km
Kibworth Mead Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
8.19 km
Kibworth Church of England Primary School 8.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Mail Sorting Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 26, 2010
409 m
Ridgeway Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
415 m
Ridgeway Slimming World Group Other catering premises Exempt
December 3, 2017
451 m
Great Bowden Academy School/college/university 4
Good
September 27, 2016
501 m
Red Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
569 m
Bowden Stores Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
576 m
Shoulder Of Mutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
576 m
Weltons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
576 m
B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2017
580 m
The Cafe Joules Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
653 m
Castle Lane Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
727 m
Elizabeth Place Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
760 m
Langton Brook Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2009
764 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
778 m
The Roebuck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
778 m
Mini Mischiefs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
819 m
Meadowdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
824 m
Peaker Park Care Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
827 m
Market Harborough Party Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
844 m
The Engine Room Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
872 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Madeline Close Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Madeline Close Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Arden Way Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Arden Way Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Horseshoe Lane Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Market Harborough Rail Station Rail 912 m
East Midlands Airport Air 47.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clack Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Dingley Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Sandpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Lubenham Hill Lake Inland Water 3.04 km
Dingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Upper Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5 km
Farndon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.07 km
Langton Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.31 km
Twantry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 149.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.5 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 146,917 kWh - mean 18,365 kWh : median 16,558 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE16 7HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.48728400
Longitude -0.90674500
OS Easting 474333
OS Northing 0288269
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33016408
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 007C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2