Postcode LE16 8SG (Harborough)

Map showing LE16 8SG and nearby postcodes

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

LE16 8SG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 8SG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to LE16 8SG is Castle Lane which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Bank and is 234 m away. The closest railway station is Corby Rail Station, 6.05 km away.

The closest primary school to LE16 8SG (for ages 11 and under) is Bringhurst Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lodge Park Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on July 1, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of LE16 8SG is The Castle Inn and is 1.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Lane 69 m
Barnsdale 88 m
Clarkes Dale 115 m
Brook Lane 138 m
Home Close 143 m
Barnsdale Close 181 m
Cross Bank 189 m
Moulds Lane 199 m
Banbury Lane 206 m
Little London 248 m
High Street 268 m
Church Bank 280 m
Pitchers Lane 299 m
Deepdale 354 m
Great Easton Road 469 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE16 8SG

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 8SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bringhurst Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
442 m
Cottingham CofE Primary School Academy Trust Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.68 km
Lodge Park Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
3.47 km
Woodnewton- A Learning Community Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.04 km
Studfall Junior Academy 4.36 km
Studfall Infant Academy 4.49 km
Red Kite Academy 4.52 km
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
4.53 km
Beanfield Primary School Good
(July 13, 2016)
4.71 km
Maplefields Academy Outstanding
(November 2, 2016)
5.04 km
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.1 km
Rockingham Primary School Good
(December 15, 2016)
5.42 km
Kingswood Secondary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
5.43 km
Gretton Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.49 km
Hazel Leys Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
5.52 km
Kingswood Primary Academy Good
(November 20, 2018)
5.77 km
Wilbarston Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
5.78 km
Corby Technical School Outstanding
(April 30, 2014)
5.91 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby Good
(July 7, 2016)
6.06 km
Exeter A Learning Community Academy 6.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sun Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 30, 2018
253 m
411 Fun Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 11, 2010
267 m
Great Easton PO And Stores Limited Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2019
267 m
Sharon Wright Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
325 m
Bringhurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
442 m
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2020
1.9 km
Sondes Arms Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
2.2 km
The Barn Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
2.2 km
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 15, 2019
2.23 km
Royal George Public House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 10, 2015
2.67 km
Kingswood Catering Services At Cottingham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.68 km
Rockingham Castle Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
2.72 km
Boden Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
2.85 km
Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
May 27, 2021
2.95 km
Spice Of Middleton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2021
3.14 km
Chartwells At Lodge Park Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
3.47 km
Blackthorn Wood Golf Complex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
3.5 km
Home 2 Home Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
3.68 km
Kingfisher Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
3.7 km
East Carlton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
3.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bank Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Broadgate Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Bringhurst Turn Bus Stop/Station 594 m
Bringhurst Turn Bus Stop/Station 606 m
Telephone Box Bus Stop/Station 841 m
Corby Rail Station Rail 6.05 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eyebrook Reservoir Inland Water 1.88 km
Fir Grounds Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Wignell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Horse Close Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Wingfield Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Great Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
The Cow Pasture Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Little Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Gaulborough Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Fishpond Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Lodge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Sawtry Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Hills Planting Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Seymour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 63.1 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.4 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 542,323 kWh - mean 24,651 kWh : median 20,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 148,891 kWh - mean 7,090 kWh : median 5,804 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE16 8SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.52679400
Longitude -0.75197800
OS Easting 484765
OS Northing 0292832
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26322
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rutland and Melton
County Electorial Division Launde ED
Electoral Ward Nevill
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Great Easton (Harborough) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016368
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 002B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2