Postcode LE7 9QL (Harborough)

Map showing LE7 9QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE7 9QL is located in Harborough, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. LE7 9QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE7 9QL 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 9QL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LE7 9QL is Vale End which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forest Rise and is 86 m away.

The closest primary school to LE7 9QL (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 6.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vale End 18 m
Fern Close 41 m
Station Road 106 m
Telford Way 135 m
Kinross Avenue 172 m
Angus Close 184 m
Fiona Drive 226 m
Drumcliff Road 276 m
Forest Rise 279 m
Roborough Green 282 m
Colthurst Way 313 m
Langholm Road 313 m
Anthony Drive 340 m
Sedgefield Drive 347 m
Charnwood Drive 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE7 9QL

Introduction October 1984
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 9QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy 233 m
Fernvale Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
441 m
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 27, 2021)
672 m
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
988 m
The City of Leicester College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.29 km
Scraptoft Valley Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.39 km
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.51 km
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy 1.51 km
St Josephs Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.68 km
Whitehall Primary School Requires improvement
(October 27, 2021)
1.7 km
Oaklands School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.7 km
Judgemeadow Community College 1.85 km
Nether Hall School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.99 km
Orchard Mead Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.99 km
Keyham Lodge School 2.27 km
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.27 km
Humberstone Junior School Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
2.36 km
Humberstone Infant Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.36 km
Kestrel Mead Primary Academy 2.41 km
Gateway Sixth Form College Good
(October 11, 2019)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forest Rise Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Forest Rise Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Uppingham Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Grange Lane Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Grange Lane Bus Stop/Station 313 m
East Midlands Airport Air 28.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scraptoft Long Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Bushby Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Scraptoft Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Sunny Leys Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Jones's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Square Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Adrian's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Clarke's Bush Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Dam's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Brook Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Judgemeadow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Stackyard Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Quakesick Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Galtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.2 Mbps 46.7 Mbps 77.75 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 11.9 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% 19.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.2 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 149,339 kWh - mean 6,788 kWh : median 6,707 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 40,344 kWh - mean 1,834 kWh : median 1,658 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE7 9QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.63372200
Longitude -1.04786200
OS Easting 464536
OS Northing 0304422
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leicester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leicester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017973
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 011A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2