Postcode LE8 0LJ (Harborough)

Map showing LE8 0LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE8 0LJ is located in Harborough, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LE8 0LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE8 0LJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 LE8 0LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to LE8 0LJ is Springfield Crescent which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 360 m away.

The closest primary school to LE8 0LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Kibworth Church of England Primary School.

The local pub for residents of LE8 0LJ is Foxton Locks Inn and is 3.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE8 0LJ 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 LE8 0LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE8 0LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Springfield Crescent 42 m
Springfield Close 71 m
The Paddock 108 m
Greenway 141 m
The Drive 147 m
Links Road 162 m
Weir Road 165 m
Fairway 171 m
Wentworth Close 188 m
Victoria Court 195 m
Home Close 244 m
Stuart Street 244 m
Granary Close 248 m
Ridley Lane 271 m
Birdie Close 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE8 0LJ

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 LE8 0LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kibworth Mead Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
458 m
Kibworth Church of England Primary School 963 m
The Lady Byron School 3.66 km
Church Langton Church of England Primary School 3.94 km
Fleckney Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
4.01 km
Lgs Stoneygate School 4.18 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.22 km
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
5.42 km
Leicester Grammar School Trust 5.71 km
Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
6.68 km
Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 14, 2016)
6.79 km
Arnesby Church of England Primary School 7.11 km
The Robert Smyth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
7.12 km
Brooke House College 7.32 km
Market Harborough Church of England Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.44 km
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
7.52 km
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
7.57 km
Woodland Grange Primary School 7.78 km
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
7.81 km
Beauchamp College 8.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE8 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bell Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2019
3.5 km
Hogget Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.73 km
Little Me Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
3.73 km
Foxton Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2015
3.94 km
The Black Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
3.94 km
Church Langton C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
3.94 km
Hanbury Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
3.94 km
Bridge 61 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
3.95 km
Coffee Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
3.95 km
Foxton Locks Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
3.95 km
Langton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
3.97 km
The Langton Stone Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 24, 2022
3.97 km
Foxton County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
4.22 km
Langtons Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
January 15, 2008
4.25 km
The Bell Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 4, 2019
4.25 km
BP Market Harborough SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
4.28 km
McDonalds Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
4.28 km
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
4.44 km
Bakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2017
5.58 km
Denovo Sales Solutions Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
August 14, 2017
5.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE8 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

The Square Bus Stop/Station 360 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Brookfield Way Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Brookfield Way Bus Stop/Station 440 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 495 m
East Midlands Airport Air 39.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE8 0LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Sheepthorns Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Carlton Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Bull Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Smeeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Langton Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Clarrissa's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Gumley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Saddington Reservoir Inland Water 3.24 km
John's Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Holloway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Mark's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
The Mot Inland Water 3.79 km
Cowan's Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Geoffreys Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Fernivale Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE8 0LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.2 Mbps 39.1 Mbps 72.2 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 8.1 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% 21.8 4.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.9 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 560,892 kWh - mean 22,436 kWh : median 21,698 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 104,741 kWh - mean 4,190 kWh : median 3,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE8 0LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.53502300
Longitude -0.99077500
OS Easting 468553
OS Northing 0293496
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32161
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harborough
County Electorial Division Gartree ED
Electoral Ward Kibworths
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Kibworth Harcourt BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kibworth Harcourt BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016376
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 003F
Output Area / Small Area 1A2