Postcode LE8 9HG (Harborough)

Map showing LE8 9HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE8 9HG is located in Harborough, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in September 2013 and is an active postcode. LE8 9HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE8 9HG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 9HG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LE8 9HG is Hornbeam Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bindley Lane and is 752 m away.

The closest primary school to LE8 9HG (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 9HG is Horse \& Trumpet and is 5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE8 9HG 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 9HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE8 9HG, and the approximate distance away.

Hornbeam Close 29 m
Walter Close 89 m
Garfield Park 149 m
Barnfield Close 149 m
Lily Drive 163 m
Riverside Close 190 m
Beechfield Close 218 m
Pembury Close 245 m
Devana Way 256 m
Coverside Road 268 m
Kingfisher Close 294 m
Stackley Road 302 m
Fieldway Crescent 304 m
The Chase 338 m
Bridgewater Drive 363 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE8 9HG

Introduction September 2013
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 9HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
303 m
Leicester Grammar School Trust 1.01 km
Lgs Stoneygate School 1.56 km
Woodland Grange Primary School 2.31 km
Beauchamp College 3.05 km
Gartree High School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
3.16 km
Manor High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.21 km
Brookside Primary School 3.21 km
Brocks Hill Primary School 3.38 km
Launde Primary School 4.04 km
Langmoor Primary School Oadby 4.33 km
Glenmere Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2015)
4.44 km
The Meadow Community Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.67 km
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.74 km
Kibworth Church of England Primary School 4.78 km
Fleckney Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
4.89 km
Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 14, 2016)
4.97 km
The Lady Byron School 5.14 km
Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School 5.25 km
Thythorn Field Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE8 9HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glenmere Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
4.44 km
Kiddy Kapers Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
4.44 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
4.61 km
Meadow Community Primary School \& Preschool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
4.67 km
The Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
4.67 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
4.74 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.74 km
Cuisine Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
4.82 km
Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
4.82 km
Mercer News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
4.86 km
Joseph Morris Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
4.88 km
The Neighbour Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
4.95 km
St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
4.97 km
Horse \& Trumpet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
5 km
Aldi Foodstore Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
5.03 km
Leicester South Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
5.03 km
Morrisons Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
5.03 km
The Kings Centre Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2018
5.03 km
Wigston Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
5.03 km
South Leicester Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2020
5.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE8 9HG - Data from Apr 2022

Bindley Lane Bus Stop/Station 752 m
Bindley Lane Bus Stop/Station 770 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 821 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 841 m
Leicester Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
East Midlands Airport Air 34.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE8 9HG - Data from Dec 2021

Glen Oaks Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Square Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Highland Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Poor Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Glen Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Crow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Half Moon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Highbridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Manor House Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Aqueduct Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
The Islands Island 2.78 km
Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Lockhouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE8 9HG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 77.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 77.1 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 75,680 kWh - mean 10,811 kWh : median 11,664 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE8 9HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.58079700
Longitude -1.02905500
OS Easting 465888
OS Northing 0298552
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30733
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

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

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: Indian tech achievers
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 E33016378
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harborough 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harborough 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1