Postcode LE8 0LU (Harborough)

Map showing LE8 0LU and nearby postcodes

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

LE8 0LU 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 0LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to LE8 0LU is Greenway which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 247 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of LE8 0LU is Langton Inn and is 4.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 3.3 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 0LU 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 0LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greenway 19 m
The Drive 43 m
Stuart Street 86 m
The Paddock 89 m
Links Road 111 m
Springfield Crescent 168 m
Fairway 187 m
Ridley Lane 196 m
New Road 214 m
Home Close 220 m
Isabel Lane 224 m
Rookery Close 228 m
Springfield Close 229 m
Weir Road 242 m
Brookfield Way 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE8 0LU

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 0LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kibworth Mead Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
415 m
Kibworth Church of England Primary School 826 m
The Lady Byron School 3.63 km
Fleckney Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
3.96 km
Church Langton Church of England Primary School 3.98 km
Lgs Stoneygate School 4.03 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.38 km
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
5.27 km
Leicester Grammar School Trust 5.57 km
Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 14, 2016)
6.71 km
Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
6.83 km
Arnesby Church of England Primary School 7.11 km
The Robert Smyth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
7.26 km
Brooke House College 7.47 km
Market Harborough Church of England Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.59 km
Woodland Grange Primary School 7.64 km
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
7.64 km
Ridgeway Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
7.71 km
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
7.96 km
Beauchamp College 7.96 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 247 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Brookfield Way Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Brookfield Way Bus Stop/Station 386 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 419 m
East Midlands Airport Air 39.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sheepthorns Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Carlton Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Bull Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Smeeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Langton Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Clarrissa's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
John's Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Saddington Reservoir Inland Water 3.33 km
Gumley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Mark's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Holloway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Geoffreys Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Cowan's Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
The Mot Inland Water 3.94 km
Fernivale Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.3 Mbps 48.9 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 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% 18 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.7 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 502,214 kWh - mean 21,835 kWh : median 22,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 95,498 kWh - mean 4,341 kWh : median 4,011 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE8 0LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.53641200
Longitude -0.99128800
OS Easting 468516
OS Northing 0293650
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3