Postcode LE7 9GH (Harborough)

Map showing LE7 9GH and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE7 9GH is located in Harborough, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE7 9GH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE7 9GH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 LE7 9GH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to LE7 9GH is Scotland Lane which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rose & Crown and is 137 m away.

The closest primary school to LE7 9GH (for ages 11 and under) is Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy.

The local pub for residents of LE7 9GH is The Saddle Inn and is 8.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Freshly Chopped and is 8.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE7 9GH 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 LE7 9GH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE7 9GH, and the approximate distance away.

Scotland Lane 36 m
The Rise 40 m
Elizabeth Close 119 m
Hollies Close 177 m
Ash Tree Close 206 m
Chapel Close 211 m
Weir Lane 220 m
Main Street 225 m
Firs Close 241 m
Linwal Avenue 246 m
Ingarsby Close 246 m
Thomas Close 253 m
North Way 258 m
Field Close 271 m
John Glover Drive 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE7 9GH

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 LE7 9GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School 263 m
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
2.99 km
Fernvale Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.23 km
Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy 3.63 km
Billesdon Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
4.27 km
Scraptoft Valley Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.3 km
The City of Leicester College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
4.34 km
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.43 km
Nether Hall School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.51 km
Orchard Mead Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.51 km
Judgemeadow Community College 4.7 km
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.78 km
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 4.78 km
St Josephs Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
4.8 km
Whitehall Primary School Requires improvement
(October 27, 2021)
4.87 km
Oaklands School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.87 km
Manor High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
5.14 km
Brookside Primary School 5.14 km
Kestrel Mead Primary Academy 5.25 km
Keyham Lodge School 5.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE7 9GH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glenmere Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
7.62 km
Kiddy Kapers Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
7.62 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
7.69 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
7.75 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
7.75 km
The Welcome Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.84 km
Meadow Community Primary School \& Preschool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
8.08 km
The Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
8.08 km
The Saddle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
8.14 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
8.28 km
Willows Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
8.35 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
8.36 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
8.36 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
8.36 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
8.36 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
8.36 km
The Neighbour Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
8.37 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
8.38 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
8.38 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
8.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE7 9GH - Data from Apr 2022

Rose & Crown Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Rose & Crown Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Deane Gate Drive Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Thomas Close Bus Stop/Station 226 m
East Midlands Airport Air 31.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE7 9GH - Data from Dec 2021

Bushby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Cotterill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Larch Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Square Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Conduit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Sunny Leys Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Scraptoft Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Reedpool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Norton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Botany Bay Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Fox Holes Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Scraptoft Long Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE7 9GH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.5 Mbps 49.6 Mbps 74.22 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 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% 25 7
30-300 Mbps 96.6% 52.2 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 565,449 kWh - mean 20,195 kWh : median 18,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 147,333 kWh - mean 5,262 kWh : median 3,849 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE7 9GH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.62663300
Longitude -0.99827200
OS Easting 467903
OS Northing 0303679
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32607
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rutland and Melton
County Electorial Division Launde ED
Electoral Ward Thurnby & Houghton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Houghton on the Hill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33017976
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 011C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1