Postcode LE16 8JG (Harborough)

Map showing LE16 8JG and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE16 8JG is located in Harborough, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. LE16 8JG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE16 8JG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 8JG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LE16 8JG is Woburn Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hartland Drive and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Market Harborough Rail Station, 357 m away.

The closest primary school to LE16 8JG (for ages 11 and under) is Meadowdale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2018. 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 8JG is The Oat Hill and is 443 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Engine Room and is 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 8JG 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 8JG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woburn Close 25 m
Goodwood Close 37 m
Hartland Drive 48 m
Ripley Close 63 m
Holdenby Close 97 m
Deene Close 102 m
Bamburgh Close 128 m
Chatsworth Drive 172 m
Gores Lane 177 m
Burghley Close 177 m
Rosemoor Close 195 m
Stanway Close 198 m
The Furlongs 199 m
Hagley Close 204 m
Medway Close 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE16 8JG

Introduction July 1995
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 8JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowdale Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
444 m
Little Bowden School Good
(June 12, 2019)
747 m
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.03 km
Welland Park Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.21 km
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.39 km
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
1.47 km
The Robert Smyth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.48 km
Brooke House College 1.51 km
Market Harborough Church of England Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.53 km
Farndon Fields Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.98 km
Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.84 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
5.03 km
Loatlands Primary School Good
(June 29, 2016)
6.4 km
Church Langton Church of England Primary School 6.5 km
Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
6.59 km
Wilbarston Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.85 km
Havelock Infant School Outstanding
(March 10, 2016)
7.08 km
Havelock Junior School Good
(July 12, 2017)
7.08 km
Montsaye Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
8.85 km
Kibworth Mead Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
8.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Engine Room Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
113 m
Mini Mischiefs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
185 m
J Stamp And Sons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 5, 2008
443 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
443 m
Little Bowden Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
443 m
The Oat Hill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
443 m
Meadowdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
444 m
Welland Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
466 m
Elizabeth Place Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
522 m
Castle Lane Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
524 m
Little Bowden And Harborough Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
545 m
Market Harborough Party Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
563 m
Royal Mail Sorting Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 26, 2010
571 m
B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2017
571 m
Peaker Park Care Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
578 m
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
628 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
645 m
The Roebuck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
645 m
The Cafe Joules Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
669 m
Avatar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 20, 2019
670 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hartland Drive Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Ashley Way Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Sandringham Way Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Fernie Road Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Market Harborough Rail Station Rail 357 m
East Midlands Airport Air 48.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clack Hill Hill Or Mountain 888 m
Dingley Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Sandpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Dingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Lubenham Hill Lake Inland Water 2.94 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Upper Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Hermitage Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Coldmeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Farndon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.1 Mbps 67.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.7 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 68,753 kWh - mean 8,594 kWh : median 10,015 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 30,769 kWh - mean 4,396 kWh : median 4,180 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE16 8JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.47858000
Longitude -0.90461900
OS Easting 474492
OS Northing 0287303
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31513
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: White professionals
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 E33016418
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1