LE6 0BJ

Groby · Hinckley and Bosworth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leicester
Ward
Groby
Local authority
Hinckley and Bosworth
Constituency
Mid Leicestershire
Postcode district
LE6
Postcode sector
LE6 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE6 0DU 65 m
LE6 0BU 67 m
LE6 0FQ 83 m
LE6 0BD 116 m
LE6 0GH 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE6 0BJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE6
Postcode sector
LE6 0
Latitude
52.660926
Longitude
-1.231237
British National Grid easting
452,093
British National Grid northing
307,298

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Hinckley and Bosworth · E07000132
Electoral ward
Groby · E05005486
Parish or community
E04005497
Westminster constituency
Mid Leicestershire · E14001364
Output area
E00131154
Lower layer super output area
Hinckley and Bosworth 002C · E01025848
Middle layer super output area
Hinckley and Bosworth 002 · E02005378

Postcode source versions

Explore LE6

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8a, Martinshaw Lane, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BJ 15 January 2021 £325,000
8, Martinshaw Lane, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BJ 11 December 2020 £325,000
8a, Martinshaw Lane, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BJ 8 March 2019 £204,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
21
Secondary
6
  1. Martinshaw Primary School

    Community school

    342 m
  2. Brookvale Groby Learning Campus

    Academy converter

    436 m
  3. Elizabeth Woodville Primary School

    Community school

    456 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
468
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 190
  • Anti social behaviour 72
  • Criminal damage and arson 60
  • Burglary 34
  • Other theft 34

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
24

13 female, 11 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
2.0
LE6 0 residents
12,048

Age bands in LE6 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

1,973 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

1,086 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.2%

2,648 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

3,345 residents

Age 65 and over
24%

2,861 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE6 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • GROBY SURGERY

    26 ROOKERY LANE, GROBY, LEICESTER, LE6 0GL

    ODS code C82628

    435 m

  • RATBY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1A DESFORD LANE, RATBY, LEICESTER, LE6 0LE

    ODS code C82634

    1.9 km

  • THE GLENFIELD SURGERY

    111 STATION ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LE3 8GS

    ODS code C82056

    2.4 km

  • THE ANSTEY SURGERY

    21A THE NOOK, ANSTEY, LEICESTER, LE7 7AZ

    ODS code C82032

    3.3 km

  • OAKMEADOW SURGERY (GJ INGRAMS)

    87 TATLOW ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LE3 8NF

    ODS code C82008

    3.3 km

  • MARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    24 CHITTERMAN WAY, MARKFIELD, LE67 9WU

    ODS code C82028

    3.9 km

  • THE PARKS MEDICAL CENTRE (B HAINSWORTH)

    340 AIKMAN AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE3 9PW

    ODS code C82610

    4.0 km

  • HOCKLEY FARM MED PRACT (A NANA)

    39 HOCKLEY FARM ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 1HN

    ODS code C82053

    4.6 km

  • FOREST MEDICAL GROUP

    WARREN LANE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LE3 3LW

    ODS code C82066

    4.7 km

  • BEAUMONT LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 BAXTERS CLOSE, BEAUMONT LEYS, LEICESTER, LE4 0QR

    ODS code C82094

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Farr Wood Close

    BCT · Groby

    0.0 miles
  • Forest Rise

    BCT · Groby

    0.0 miles
  • Forest Rise

    BCT · Groby

    0.1 miles
  • Allotments

    BCT · Groby

    0.1 miles
  • Allotments

    BCT · Groby

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hinckley and Bosworth 002C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,280 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 6 secondary schools. Martinshaw Primary School is the nearest published school at 342 m.

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

Recorded crime

468 published events cover 12 months, averaging 39 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 190 events.

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