The postcode LE8 9GL is located in Harborough, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. LE8 9GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LE8 9GL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 9GL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to LE8 9GL is Oakfield Close which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bindley Lane and is 401 m away.
The closest primary school to LE8 9GL (for ages 11 and under) is Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 23, 2019.
The local pub for residents of LE8 9GL is South Leicester Rugby Club and is 4.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 58.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LE8 9GL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE8 9GL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LE8 9GL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LE8 9GL
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE8 9GL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 23, 2019) | 329 m |
| Leicester Grammar School Trust | Independent school | 3-19 | 848 m | |
| Lgs Stoneygate School | Independent school | 3-16 | 1.13 km | |
| Woodland Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.58 km | |
| Beauchamp College | Academy | 11-19 | 3.2 km | |
| Gartree High School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 3.29 km |
| Brocks Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.52 km | |
| Manor High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 3.55 km |
| Brookside Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.55 km | |
| Launde Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.3 km | |
| Kibworth Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.36 km | |
| Fleckney Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 8, 2012) | 4.43 km |
| Langmoor Primary School Oadby | Academy | 4-11 | 4.51 km | |
| Glenmere Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 11, 2015) | 4.56 km |
| Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 4.68 km |
| The Lady Byron School | Special school | 10-17 | 4.68 km | |
| The Meadow Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 4.74 km |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 4.87 km |
| Kibworth Mead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 5.01 km |
| Thythorn Field Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 5.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE8 9GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmere Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 4.56 km | |
| Kiddy Kapers Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 4.56 km | |
| St Marys C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2018 | 4.68 km | |
| Jet Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2017 | 4.74 km | |
| Meadow Community Primary School \& Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 4.74 km | |
| The Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 4.74 km | |
| Mercer News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2018 | 4.84 km | |
| Cuisine Of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 4.86 km | |
| Select Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 4.86 km | |
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 4.87 km | |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 4.87 km | |
| Joseph Morris Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 4.89 km | |
| South Leicester Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2020 | 4.91 km | |
| The Navigation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 4.91 km | |
| The Neighbour Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2017 | 5.01 km | |
| Horse \& Trumpet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 5.03 km | |
| Aldi Foodstore Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2018 | 5.09 km | |
| Leicester South Foodbank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 5.09 km | |
| Morrisons Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2018 | 5.09 km | |
| The Kings Centre | Exempt November 20, 2018 | 5.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE8 9GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Bindley Lane | 401 m | |
| Village Hall | 409 m | |
| Bindley Lane | 417 m | |
| Village Hall | 433 m | |
| War Memorial | 628 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 34.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE8 9GL - Data from Dec 2021
| Glen Oaks | 753 m | |
| Square Spinney | 1.48 km | |
| The Wilderness | 1.77 km | |
| Highland Close Spinney | 2.11 km | |
| Glen Gorse | 2.13 km | |
| Highbridge Plantation | 2.14 km | |
| Poor Close Spinney | 2.23 km | |
| Aqueduct Spinney | 2.25 km | |
| Manor House Spinney | 2.34 km | |
| The Islands | 2.46 km | |
| Crow Spinney | 2.68 km | |
| Half Moon Spinney | 2.7 km | |
| Lockhouse Spinney | 2.72 km | |
| Ash Spinney | 2.76 km | |
| Flaxman's Spinney | 3.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE8 9GL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 65.4 Mbps | 58.1 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.3 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 26 | 18 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 61.3 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LE8 9GL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.57655500 |
| Longitude | -1.02920800 |
| OS Easting | 465884 |
| OS Northing | 0298080 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Harborough |
| County Electorial Division | Gartree ED |
| Electoral Ward | Glen |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000131 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Great Glen BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33016377 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Harborough 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Harborough 003B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |