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LE4 8BJ

Thurmaston · Charnwood · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Thurmaston
Local authority
Charnwood
Constituency
Melton and Syston
Postcode district
LE4
Postcode sector
LE4 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE4 8AR 42 m
LE4 8AA 103 m
LE4 8AE 133 m
LE4 8BE 139 m
LE4 8PH 163 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE4 8BJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 August 2009
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE4
Postcode sector
LE4 8
Latitude
52.682438
Longitude
-1.098304
British National Grid easting
461,054
British National Grid northing
309,795

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Charnwood · E07000130
Electoral ward
Thurmaston · E05014688
Parish or community
E04012894
Westminster constituency
Melton and Syston · E14001357
Output area
E00130726
Lower layer super output area
Charnwood 021E · E01025766
Middle layer super output area
Charnwood 021 · E02005365

Postcode source versions

Explore LE4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
66
Primary
47
Secondary
7

  1. Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    668 m

  2. Church Hill Church of England Junior School

    Academy converter

    714 m

  3. Church Hill Infant School

    Academy converter

    714 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,435
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 548
  • Criminal damage and arson 192
  • Anti social behaviour 166
  • Public order 120
  • Shoplifting 94

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LE4 8 residents
9,732

Age bands in LE4 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

1,595 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

964 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.1%

2,466 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,623 residents

Age 65 and over
22.1%

2,165 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

21

within 5 km straight-line

  • THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE

    573A MELTON ROAD, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8EA

    ODS code C82678

    1.2 km

  • SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 SILVERDALE DRIVE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8NN

    ODS code C82627

    1.2 km

  • BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 WHILES LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 4EE

    ODS code C82091

    1.4 km

  • GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 GREENGATE LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 3JF

    ODS code C82003

    2.1 km

  • SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LTD-RUSHEY MEAD

    RUSHEY MEAD HEALTH CENTRE, 8 LOCKERBIE WALK, LEICESTER, LE4 7ZX

    ODS code C82680

    2.2 km

  • THE COUNTY PRACTICE

    HEALTH CENTRE, MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LE7 2EQ

    ODS code C82042

    2.8 km

  • THE JUBILEE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SYSTON HEALTH CENTRE, 1330 MELTON ROAD, SYSTON, LEICESTER, LE7 2EQ

    ODS code C82078

    2.8 km

  • BROADHURST STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    10 BROADHURST STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NF

    ODS code C82651

    3.5 km

  • DR B MODI

    122 CANON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6NL

    ODS code C82084

    3.6 km

  • JOHNSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HILLTOP SURGERY, 22 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE5 1BL

    ODS code C82031

    3.9 km

  • BRANDON SURGERY DR R KAPUR & PARTNER

    BELGRAVE HEALTH CENTRE, 52 BRANDON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6AW

    ODS code C82671

    4.2 km

  • COSSINGTON PARK SURGERY

    BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE, 52 BRANDON STREET, LEICESTER, LE4 6AW

    ODS code C82107

    4.2 km

  • HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE (IP JONES)

    HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE, 150 WYCOMBE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 0PR

    ODS code C82033

    4.2 km

  • MANOR PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    122 PARKER DRIVE, LEICESTER, LE4 0JF

    ODS code C82018

    4.2 km

  • SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LTD-BEAUMONT LEYS

    BEAUMONT LEYS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 LITTLE WOOD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE4 0UZ

    ODS code C82624

    4.4 km

  • EAST LEICESTER MED PRACT(S LONGWORTH)

    131 UPPINGHAM ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 4BP

    ODS code C82063

    4.5 km

  • ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTRE (JA WOOD)

    NETHERHALL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 1DR

    ODS code C82676

    4.6 km

  • HERON GP PRACTICE

    MERLYN VAZ H&S CARE CTR, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH

    ODS code Y02469

    4.6 km

  • HIGHFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE MERLYN VAZ CENTRE, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH

    ODS code C82642

    4.6 km

  • THE CHARNWOOD PRACTICE

    MERLYN VAZ HEALTH CENTRE, 1 SPINNEY HILL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 3GH

    ODS code C82667

    4.6 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Canal Street

    BCT · Thurmaston

    0.1 miles

  • Canal Street

    BCT · Thurmaston

    0.1 miles

  • Costco

    BCT · Thurmaston

    0.1 miles

  • Forest Avenue

    BCT · Thurmaston

    0.2 miles

  • Costco

    BCT · Thurmaston

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Charnwood 021E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,508 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

66 open schools are in scope, including 47 primary and 7 secondary schools. Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 668 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,435 published events cover 12 months, averaging 119.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 548 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.