Postcode LE17 6EQ (Harborough)

Map showing LE17 6EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE17 6EQ is located in Harborough, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE17 6EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE17 6EQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 LE17 6EQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to LE17 6EQ is Walcote Road which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to LE17 6EQ (for ages 11 and under) is South Kilworth Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 28, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Houlton School.

The local pub for residents of LE17 6EQ is Chequers Inn and is 4.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 31.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 36.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 5.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 15.8% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 10.5% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE17 6EQ 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 LE17 6EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE17 6EQ, and the approximate distance away.

Walcote Road 133 m
B5414 2.35 km
A5199 4.7 km
A45 16.44 km
A46 20.16 km
M1 20.96 km
A43 25.62 km
A41 42.56 km
A5 92.69 km
A6 98.7 km
A1(M) 105.53 km
A1 138.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE17 6EQ

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 LE17 6EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Kilworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
1.04 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, North Kilworth Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.12 km
Swinford Church of England Primary School Good
(January 14, 2020)
3.98 km
Husbands Bosworth Church of England Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
4.97 km
Welford Sibbertoft and Sulby Endowed School Good
(November 25, 2021)
5.1 km
Sherrier Church of England Primary School 5.86 km
Lutterworth High School Outstanding
(January 19, 2012)
5.89 km
John Wycliffe Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
5.89 km
Gilmorton Chandler Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
5.9 km
Lutterworth College Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.15 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bitteswell 6.73 km
Yelvertoft Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.96 km
Rugby Free Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
8.54 km
Houlton School 9.06 km
Clifton-upon-Dunsmore CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2015)
9.24 km
Brownsover Community Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
9.26 km
Dunton Bassett Primary School 9.35 km
Boughton Leigh Junior School Good
(April 25, 2018)
9.75 km
Boughton Leigh Infant School Good
(February 2, 2017)
9.75 km
Arnesby Church of England Primary School 9.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE17 6EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Joseph Morris Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
1.04 km
South Kilworth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
1.04 km
Kilworth House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.17 km
The Hollies Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
1.28 km
The White Hart Other catering premises 4
Good
June 6, 2019
1.28 km
Kilworth Springs Golf Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
1.97 km
St Andrews Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2014
2.12 km
St Andrews Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
2.12 km
F Howkins And Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2009
2.35 km
The Black Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
2.78 km
Little Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2015
2.99 km
Walcote Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
2.99 km
Gurkha Neplease Curry Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.42 km
Fosse Meadows Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
3.49 km
Kibblecote Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
3.81 km
Rising Stars Wrap Around Clubs Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.98 km
Swinford C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.98 km
Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
4.06 km
Dog And Gun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2017
4.58 km
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE17 6EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 1.22 km
The White Hart Bus Stop/Station 1.24 km
The White Hart Bus Stop/Station 1.25 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE17 6EQ - Data from Dec 2021

Caldicote Spinney Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Pheasant Spinney Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Ainsloe Spinney Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Fox Earth's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Church Spinney Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Bottom Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Butler's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Crow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Cricket Ground Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
The Moats Inland Water 1.49 km
Hovel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Verney Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE17 6EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.5 Mbps 25 Mbps 79.19 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 10.5% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 15.8% - -
5-10 Mbps 5.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 36.8% 17 1.5
30-300 Mbps 31.6% 58.2 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 215,067 kWh - mean 10,753 kWh : median 6,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE17 6EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.43841800
Longitude -1.12582100
OS Easting 459523
OS Northing 0282631
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23775
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division Bruntingthorpe ED
Electoral Ward Bosworth
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area South Kilworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016386
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2