Postcode LE7 9QA (Harborough)

Map showing LE7 9QA and nearby postcodes

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

LE7 9QA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 9QA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to LE7 9QA is Bradgate Close which is centered 232 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nursery and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Leicester Rail Station, 4.92 km away.

The closest primary school to LE7 9QA (for ages 11 and under) is Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy.

The local pub for residents of LE7 9QA is Star And Garter and is 5.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 5.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bradgate Close 232 m
Springway Close 233 m
Grange Lane 282 m
The Spinney 302 m
Fern Close 315 m
Telford Way 334 m
Wintersdale Road 539 m
Uppingham Road 1.09 km
M1 10.45 km
A46 33.42 km
A43 40.62 km
A41 53.59 km
A47 67.65 km
A6 82.51 km
A1(M) 83.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE7 9QA

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 9QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy 419 m
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
755 m
Fernvale Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
793 m
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
838 m
The City of Leicester College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
942 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.17 km
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.17 km
Whitehall Primary School Requires improvement
(October 27, 2021)
1.35 km
Oaklands School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.35 km
Judgemeadow Community College 1.5 km
Scraptoft Valley Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.54 km
St Josephs Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.73 km
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy Good
(January 30, 2020)
2 km
Nether Hall School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.19 km
Orchard Mead Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.19 km
Humberstone Junior School Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
2.28 km
Humberstone Infant Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.28 km
Keyham Lodge School 2.3 km
Ash Field Academy Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
2.32 km
Linden Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
5.44 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.44 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
5.44 km
Glenmere Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
5.45 km
Kiddy Kapers Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
5.45 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.65 km
@281 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.65 km
Ameri-cans And Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
5.65 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
5.65 km
The Holiday Inn (Leicester Wigston) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
5.65 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
5.69 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2018
5.69 km
The Cradle Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.69 km
Freshly Chopped Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
5.76 km
Hockenhull Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
5.76 km
Insomnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
5.76 km
Bethel Free Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
5.86 km
Meadow Community Primary School \& Preschool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
5.93 km
The Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
5.93 km
Star And Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
5.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nursery Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Nursery Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Grange Lane Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Downing Drive Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Uppingham Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Leicester Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bushby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Sunny Leys Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Scraptoft Long Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Clarke's Bush Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Scraptoft Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Square Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.9 Mbps 40 Mbps 55.34 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 16.67 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% 19.3 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.2 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 317,919 kWh - mean 26,493 kWh : median 28,897 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE7 9QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.63192300
Longitude -1.05216300
OS Easting 464247
OS Northing 0304216
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21954
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017975
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 011A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3