Postcode LE16 8BD (Harborough)

Map showing LE16 8BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE16 8BD is located in Harborough, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE16 8BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE16 8BD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 8BD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LE16 8BD is Springfield Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Britannia Walk and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Market Harborough Rail Station, 600 m away.

The closest primary school to LE16 8BD (for ages 11 and under) is Little Bowden School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Montsaye Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LE16 8BD is The Cherry Tree and is 265 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa Ltd and is 288 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE16 8BD 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 8BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE16 8BD, and the approximate distance away.

Springfield Street 34 m
Springfield Court 68 m
Britannia Walk 102 m
Jerwood Way 113 m
Oaklands Park 153 m
Nithsdale Crescent 158 m
Auriga Street 195 m
Latimer Crescent 198 m
The Backway 199 m
St Nicholas Way 207 m
St Nicholas Close 210 m
Garfield Close 246 m
Stamford Close 293 m
Nithsdale Avenue 312 m
St Mary's Road 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE16 8BD

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 8BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Welland Park Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
361 m
Little Bowden School Good
(June 12, 2019)
404 m
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
649 m
Market Harborough Church of England Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
938 m
Brooke House College 1.03 km
Farndon Fields Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.22 km
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.24 km
Meadowdale Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.28 km
The Robert Smyth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.32 km
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
1.94 km
Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.08 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.55 km
Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
5.92 km
Church Langton Church of England Primary School 6.66 km
Loatlands Primary School Good
(June 29, 2016)
6.81 km
Havelock Infant School Outstanding
(March 10, 2016)
7.55 km
Havelock Junior School Good
(July 12, 2017)
7.55 km
Wilbarston Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
7.66 km
Kibworth Mead Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
8.7 km
Montsaye Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
9.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE16 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 2, 2013
0 m
The Settling Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
0 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
0 m
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
265 m
Market Harborough Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 1, 2019
278 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 1, 2002
288 m
Costa Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
288 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
288 m
Holland And Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2017
288 m
Mercury News Retailers - other Exempt
July 4, 2013
288 m
PapaJohn's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
288 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
288 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
288 m
Wilkinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
288 m
Ascough's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
294 m
Bengal Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2020
294 m
Cellar 44 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
294 m
Everest Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2020
294 m
Fifty Eight Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
294 m
Louisa's Place Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
294 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE16 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Britannia Walk Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Springfield Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Market Hall Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Market Hall Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Patrick Street Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Market Harborough Rail Station Rail 600 m
East Midlands Airport Air 48.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE16 8BD - Data from Dec 2021

Clack Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Lubenham Hill Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Dingley Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Sandpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Dingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Upper Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Farndon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Coldmeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Twantry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE16 8BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.9 Mbps 79.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15.2 Mbps 14.4 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.3 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 284,322 kWh - mean 18,955 kWh : median 17,045 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 41,951 kWh - mean 2,996 kWh : median 2,991 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE16 8BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.47546600
Longitude -0.91597400
OS Easting 473726
OS Northing 0286945
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29875
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division Market Harborough East ED
Electoral Ward Market Harborough-Little Bowden
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33014351
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 009A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3