Postcode LE8 0WU (Harborough) Terminated March 2012

Map showing LE8 0WU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE8 0WU is located in Harborough, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in March 2006 and terminated in March 2012.LE8 0WU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LE8 0WU 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 0WU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LE8 0WU is High Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 23 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of LE8 0WU is Foxton Locks Inn and is 4.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2018.

Policing for LE8 0WU 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE8 0WU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 23 m
Smeeton Court 44 m
School Road 106 m
Paget Court 144 m
Paget Street 158 m
School Walk 158 m
Newtown Close 169 m
Smeeton Road 183 m
Morrison Court 189 m
Elliot Close 192 m
Welton Close 201 m
Ridley Lane 206 m
Home Close 235 m
Rosebery Avenue 236 m
Station Street 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE8 0WU

Introduction March 2006
Termination March 2012
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE8 0WU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kibworth Mead Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
97 m
Kibworth Church of England Primary School 572 m
The Lady Byron School 3.24 km
Fleckney Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
3.56 km
Lgs Stoneygate School 3.81 km
Church Langton Church of England Primary School 4.38 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.56 km
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
5.07 km
Leicester Grammar School Trust 5.3 km
Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 14, 2016)
6.32 km
Arnesby Church of England Primary School 6.73 km
Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
7 km
Woodland Grange Primary School 7.37 km
The Robert Smyth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
7.55 km
Beauchamp College 7.67 km
Gartree High School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
7.7 km
Brooke House College 7.74 km
Market Harborough Church of England Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.86 km
Brocks Hill Primary School 7.92 km
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
7.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bell Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2019
3.67 km
Hogget Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.1 km
Little Me Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.1 km
Bridge 61 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
4.23 km
Coffee Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
4.23 km
Foxton Locks Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
4.23 km
Foxton Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2015
4.28 km
The Black Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
4.28 km
Church Langton C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
4.38 km
Hanbury Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
4.38 km
Langton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
4.44 km
The Langton Stone Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 24, 2022
4.44 km
Foxton County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
4.56 km
Langtons Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
January 15, 2008
4.71 km
The Bell Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 4, 2019
4.71 km
BP Market Harborough SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
4.74 km
McDonalds Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
4.74 km
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
4.9 km
Shearsby Valley Lakes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
5.83 km
Staff Of Life Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
5.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 23 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 121 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Kimberly Street Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Kimberly Street Bus Stop/Station 325 m
East Midlands Airport Air 39.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carlton Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Sheepthorns Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bull Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Smeeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Clarrissa's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Saddington Reservoir Inland Water 3.12 km
Langton Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
John's Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Gumley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Holloway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Mark's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Cowan's Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Fernivale Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Geoffreys Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
The Mot Inland Water 3.94 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.53678500
Longitude -0.99710400
OS Easting 468121
OS Northing 0293686
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33016375
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 003F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2