Postcode LE17 6LB (Harborough)

Map showing LE17 6LB and nearby postcodes

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

LE17 6LB 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 6LB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to LE17 6LB is Hillcrest Lane which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cherry Tree Close and is 194 m away.

The closest primary school to LE17 6LB (for ages 11 and under) is Husbands Bosworth Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LE17 6LB is The Bell Inn and is 225 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Bowl and is 229 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillcrest Lane 31 m
Green Lane 40 m
Bell Lane 43 m
Berridges Lane 59 m
Fernie Court 104 m
Wells Close 134 m
Ashacre Close 147 m
Hunters Close 176 m
Highcroft 182 m
Old Clock Court 209 m
The Green 245 m
Gilby Close 251 m
Cherry Tree Close 257 m
School Lane 265 m
High Street 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE17 6LB

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 6LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Husbands Bosworth Church of England Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
300 m
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, North Kilworth Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.85 km
Welford Sibbertoft and Sulby Endowed School Good
(November 25, 2021)
3.82 km
South Kilworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
4.55 km
Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
7.08 km
Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 20, 2016)
7.7 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
7.77 km
Gilmorton Chandler Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
7.95 km
Naseby Church of England Primary Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
8 km
Arnesby Church of England Primary School 8.18 km
Swinford Church of England Primary School Good
(January 14, 2020)
8.64 km
Farndon Fields Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.09 km
The Lady Byron School 9.11 km
Market Harborough Church of England Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
9.38 km
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
9.39 km
Fleckney Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
9.44 km
Brooke House College 9.5 km
Welland Park Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
9.57 km
Yelvertoft Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
9.85 km
The Robert Smyth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
9.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brook House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
51 m
Hunters Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
70 m
Community Care Solutions Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2009
211 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
225 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
225 m
Golden Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
229 m
Springfields Supermarkets LTD Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2019
229 m
The Dairy Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
340 m
Chaos Paintball Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
November 4, 2019
1.45 km
Fosse Meadows Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
1.49 km
Coventry Gliding Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2009
1.59 km
The Hungry Pilot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.59 km
F Howkins And Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2009
2.59 km
St Andrews Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2014
2.85 km
St Andrews Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
2.85 km
Kilworth Springs Golf Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
2.98 km
Hothorpe Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
3.3 km
The Wood Oven Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
3.34 km
Kilworth House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
3.95 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
4.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cherry Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Cherry Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bell Inn Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Bell Inn Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 308 m
East Midlands Airport Air 45.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Spinney Woodland Or Forest 562 m
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Brickfield Spinney Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Gravel Pit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Catfollon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Carland Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bosworth Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Damside Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Spring Hollow Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Walton Holt Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Nichol's Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Barn-hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Welford Reservoir Inland Water 3.45 km
Kicklewell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 47.5 Mbps 72.57 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 16.98 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% 21 0
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.8 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.45403300
Longitude -1.05777500
OS Easting 464126
OS Northing 0284426
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Husbands Bosworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3